Job Specifications
Job Title: Control System EngineerJob Description
The Control System Engineer is tasked with developing engineering designs, performing engineering reviews, and configuring and testing Control Systems that adhere to code, contract, and schedule requirements for projects across the Americas. This role is centered around Control Systems for large frame industrial gas turbines in simple cycle and combined cycle operations, potentially expanding to other control systems within the plant. Responsibilities also include customer training and providing both remote and on-site support.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with applications, estimation, and sales teams to develop new business proposals.
Design and review new design concepts and assist in developing new control systems.
Maintain and modify existing control systems.
Work alongside design engineers, operations engineers, purchasers, sales, marketing, and other internal staff.
Liaise with clients, suppliers, contractors, project management, and relevant authorities within cost and time constraints.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards.
Develop Requests for Quotations (RFQs) for purchasing equipment.
Configure Mitsubishi Control System HMI and Database.
Provide manufacturing support and inspect control systems, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).
Support Field Operations with on-site installation of control systems.
Provide start-up commissioning, operations, and troubleshooting support for equipment failures, conducting root cause analysis and implementing solutions.
Prepare and submit reports regarding conditions, required actions, and results obtained.
Travel overnight by land and/or air, at least 10% of the time.
Conduct classroom and on-the-job training for Mitsubishi Control systems.
Perform additional duties as required.
Essential Skills
At least 5 years of experience in control systems engineering.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with EPlan, Netmation, PLC, DCS, UL508A, NFPA, NERC, HMI, and Control Logic.
Basic networking knowledge.
Experience with DIASYS Netmation Control System, PLC, or other DCS.
Familiarity with USA/International codes and standards (e.g., UL508A, NFPA 70 & 79A, CSA C22.1, IEC -1, NEMA).
Knowledge in industrial Control Systems Cyber Security requirements such as NERC CIP and IEC.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in Control System and Panel design, including equipment selection and I/O Module selection.
Control System retrofit experience.
Programming skills in C# or Visual Basic .Net.
Experience with EPLAN Electric P8 and Pro Panel software.
Working knowledge of power plant processes, operations, and control system design.
Experience with HMI Graphic Creating Tools and High-Performance Graphics.
Control Logic programming using Function Block Diagram and control narrative preparation.
Work Environment
The work environment is a multi-disciplined engineering office. The Control System team consists of 11 full-time employees, 2 interns, and 6 remote resources based in the Philippines. The role may require travel, and the work setting supports a collaborative atmosphere.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake Mary, FL.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $43.27 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Lake Mary,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.
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Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Our expertise spans capabilities in engineering including product and manufacturing, systems and software, construction ma...
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