Engineer III - Sr - Marshall Station Controls Engineer

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This job is for a full-time controls systems owner at Marshall Steam Station in Terrell, NC. Marshall is a four-unit 2200MW steam station. Replacement natural gas generation for two units will start in 2029. Control system support is provided on an as-needed basis to the Lincoln CT site.

The Engineer III position is the advanced level of the Engineering classification hierarchy. Employees in the Engineer III position solve complex problems in engineering areas of specialization with limited supervision. An Engineer III is expected to develop advanced skills, and the ability to work with greater independence. An Engineer III effectively applies fundamental concepts and procedures to work that is progressively complex and varied.

The Senior Engineer manages work in engineering areas of specialization, with minimal supervision. The Senior Engineer is expected to develop advanced skills and to have the ability to work independently, with guidance limited to unusual or complex projects or issues. Employees in the Senior Engineer position are fully competent in the use of concepts and procedures. The Senior Engineer identifies problems, develops solutions and takes action to resolve.

• The controls system owner will work at the site, within the station s technical team and provide direct support to plant operations and maintenance, primarily in the form of troubleshooting, problem solving, and technical recommendations for assigned plant systems and equipment.
• Participate in capital improvement and maintenance projects as required.

• Bachelor s degree in engineering
• 4 years of related experience

• Bachelors in Engineering
• 6 years related experience

• Engineer III:
  Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.
• Engineer III:
  Increasingly proficient in principles of project management.
• Engineer III:
  Experience in the utility industry.
• Engineer III:
  Department specific experience applicable to the hiring department.
• Engineer III:
  Demonstrated advancing application of engineering theories and principles.
• Engineer III:
  Increasingly proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, preparing and presenting recommendations.
• Engineer III:
  Good written and oral communication skills.

• Proficient in engineering theories and principles;
  Proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
• Experience in the utility industry
• Power electrical experience
• Proficient in principles of project management
• Experience in control system turning
• MODBUS/SCADA experience
• Allen Bradley PLC Experience

• Onsite Mobility Classification - Work will be performed at a company facility.

• Must have obtained Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience for Engineer III
• Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer
• A Master s degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree.

5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

Yes

Represented/Union Position

No

Visa Sponsored Position

No

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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