Lead Controls Engineer

4 hours, 13 minutes ago
Senior
Software Development
Upwing Energy

Upwing Energy

Upwing Energy provides responsibly sourced natural gas services enabled by subsurface compression. Their Subsurface Compressor System (SCS) offers emission-free and environmentally friendly downhole compression. With Upwing End2End, they offer services...

Gas Utilities
11-50
Founded 2016
$32M raised

Description

  • Own the architectural and detailed design of supervisory control and communications for the subsurface compression system.
  • Design the variable speed drive and system interfaces for the subsurface compression system.
  • Architect, write, and debug PLC code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable.
  • Integrate control algorithms into existing systems with cross-functional teams.
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers to ensure control algorithm compatibility with hardware.
  • Design, simulate, and test control algorithms for electric motors and variable speed drives.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for variable speed drive and system interface designs.
  • Analyze motor and system performance data and recommend improvements.
  • Coordinate with the variable speed drive supplier through technical specifications and engineering meetings.
  • Provide controls-focused design, analysis, testing, and model correlation support throughout product development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Controls Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in motor controls engineering or industrial automation.
  • Strong knowledge of control theory and control algorithms.
  • Understanding of Allen Bradley PLC systems and programming.
  • Experience with control communication protocols such as CAN, MODBUS, and TCP/IP.
  • Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as C, C++, or Python.
  • Experience with application and setup of programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Preferred traits include initiative, curiosity, strong organizational skills, and a drive to learn and investigate root causes.

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