
Senior Control Systems Engineer
ENTRUST Solutions Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of complex power generation engineering projects, focusing on control systems
- Design and program both hardware and software systems for power plants
- Ensure high performance, reliability, and compliance of systems
- Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and contractors through structured project processes
- Contribute technical expertise, resolve issues in real time, and support other team members through mentorship and collaboration
- Travel approximately 15–30% to support project needs and client engagement.
Requirements
- 5–10+ years of experience in power generation engineering related to controls, electrical, and instrumentation systems
- Subject-matter expertise in one or more control platforms, including DCS systems such as Emerson Ovation, GE Mark Systems, ABB Symphony, or Siemens T3000, as well as PLC and HMI platforms
- Strong understanding of power generation facility processes and the ability to interpret and troubleshoot drawings, hardware designs, and process diagrams
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to generate comprehensive technical documents and client reports such as specifications and evaluations
- Demonstrated ability to promote teamwork and collaborate effectively with peers, management, and clients
- Ability and willingness to travel approximately 20–40% locally and domestically
- Proactive, resourceful, and highly motivated to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Benefits
- Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident, and hospitalization plans
- HSA or FSA medical accounts
- FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts
- Generous paid time off
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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