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The Project Engineer will design, integrate, and commission electrical, control, and instrumentation systems for power generation projects. They will also provide technical leadership to junior engineers and ensure compliance with industry safety and regulatory standards.

About INNIO Group:

INNIO Group is a global distributed energy solutions provider that delivers reliable, flexible, transient, decentralized, modular and efficient power. With a track record of innovation, INNIO designs, manufactures and services high‑performance power systems under its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands. The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization, industrial energy and gas compression. INNIO employs over 5,000 people worldwide and is committed to moving energy forward. 

Role Summary:
Northeast-Western Energy Systems USA, LLC, a division of INNIO is looking for a Project Engineer - Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation to join the team. Working as part of our engineering team you will be responsible for electrical system and integration of controls and instrumentation for continuous duty and standby power generation systems inclusive of electrical and mechanical equipment.  This position provides technical support to junior engineers while concurrently performing engineering duties for specifically assigned projects.
 
Essential Responsibilities: 
  • Work independently and as part of a team to evaluate, select, and adapt engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to evolving and diverse project requirements.
  • Understand control, instrumentation, and automation concepts and technologies for engines, electrical generators, switchgear, transformers, surge suppressors, grounding systems, compressors, pumps, boilers, heat recovery equipment and emissions control devices.
  • Remain informed of industry developments, codes, standards and accepted engineering practices affecting the services to be performed. Ensure compliance with company, industry, and regulatory safety standards and protocols.
  • Assist customers, engineers, and contractors with electrical, mechanical, and electronic equipment through stages of project development, installation, field start-up, training, and on-going customer support
  • Devise new approaches to problems and prepare or modify drawings, specifications, calculations, charts, and graphs.
  • Develop project specific functional requirements and technical specifications for control and instrumentation strategies required to integrate electrical and mechanical equipment into complete power generation solutions
  • Solicit and evaluate Control and Instrumentation proposals to meet established specifications
  • Produce calculations for Controls and Instrumentation required for complete power generation solutions including electrical and mechanical values.
  • Develop Control and Instrumentation schedules, bill of material(s), schematics, and calibration setting lists for control panels including VFD’s, PLC’s, device connections and required I/O point lists.
  • Develop detailed design drawings including P&ID’s, instrument drawings, logic diagrams, single line, control panel I/O, panel layout(s), and conduit routing
  • Primary responsibility for development, programming and modification of PLC, HMI, and SCADA applications using Automation, SQL, and Web development platforms through initial design as well as startup and commissioning
  • Perform and provide technical support to assist and participate in maintenance, diagnostic evaluation, and problem resolution of Electrical and Controls and Instrumentation systems
Accountabilities:
  • Ability to learn and develop skills to manage and produce results in a fast-paced growing business.
  • Establish procedures to monitor and/or regulate processes, tasks, or activities of junior engineers or job activities and responsibilities, and taking action to follow up the results of delegated assignments or projects.
  • Ability to understand and analyze financial data.
  • Ability to make rational and realistic decisions that are based on logical assumptions, reflect factual information and show consideration of organizational resources.
  • Proactive attitude towards confronting and resolving problems.
  • Ability to effectively express and present ideas or tasks to an individual or to a group 
  • Ability to travel and remain overnight as required, including international destinations
  • Results driven: Taking ownership, sense of urgency, hands-on when and where necessary, pro-active.
  • Works independently, takes initiative and completes challenging assignments
  • Proven ability to work as a team member and collaborate with others
  • Manage high workload: Multi-tasking, multi-organizing, delivering contributions to multiple projects with sometimes conflicting resource requirements.
Must be able to:
  • Provide intensity and commitment in daily activities
  • Have ability to work towards a personal "Best in Class" standard
  • Have ability to execute decisions with speed and conviction
  • Keep well organized files and provide accessibility to others inside and outside of the department
  • Demonstrate total commitment to outstanding customer service, developing a loyal customer base
  • Work under pressure, meet deadlines and be flexible in working on multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Demonstrate strong verbal, written, computer and technical communication and presentation skills
  • Work independently from home, job sites, office and other locations supporting multiple time zones 
Qualifications/Requirements: 
  • Bachelor of Science in engineering from an ABET accredited college or university – Electrical or Instrumentation and Controls Engineering
  • Engineer-in-Training Certification preferred
  • U.S. Citizenship or U.S Permanent Resident status
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • CAD Proficiency 
A minimum of five (5) years’ experience with:
  • Electrical equipment and components system design, CAD, programming, operations and/or commissioning with engines, generators, pumps, boilers, gases, piping, power generation systems, switchgear, motor control centers, relays, transformers, surge suppression, etc.
  • Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation system design, programming, operations and/or commissioning with engines, generators, boilers, and process control systems
  • Strong organizational and project management capabilities
  • Direct involvement with moving mechanical systems and energized electrical circuits
  • Ability to produce and understand single lines, P&ID, process schematics, and flow charts.
  • Strong industrial power background
  • Utility interconnection requirements
  • Advanced proficiency with MS Office, networks, operating systems and Internet communications
  • Knowledge of and familiarity with industrial computer systems, PLC’s and DCS’s. Experience with GE Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Rockwell, and Siemens platforms is preferred.
  • Direct involvement with moving mechanical systems and energized electrical circuits
  • Programming and interpreting PLC programs, HMI/SCADA packages, electrical single lines, point to point wiring lists, and mechanical: electrical interfaces
  • Modbus and OPC communications

Location:

  • This position is fully remote, with the ideal candidate based near our sites in Corona, CA and Brea, CA. Occasional travel to INNIO locations or customer sites may be required based on business needs, with domestic travel is expected to range between 10%-30%.
 Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions: 
  • The work environment and physical working characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:
    • Person in this position needs to occasionally visit customer locations
    • Office environment, sedentary job. Hybrid office/home working conditions.
    • Person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery and occasionally visit customer sites.
    • Must have the ability to walk/stand throughout the day

What We Offer: 

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits 

  • Life insurance and long-term disability coverage 

  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts 

  • Paid time off and 14 paid holidays 

  • 401(k) retirement savings program 

 

INNIO uses artificial intelligence to help assess applications for this position. This includes an AI-supported tool that compares résumé information against the job description, and, to the extent applicable for this role, AI-scored skills assessments provided by a third-party assessment vendor. The outputs of these tools inform the review of applications by our recruiters, but hiring decisions are made by INNIO’s recruiters and hiring managers.  For more information, please see our Job Applicant Privacy Notice and Pre-Use Notice.

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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