Capital Power is seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Controls Engineer to join their Engineering team. The successful candidate will provide day-to-day engineering and technical support, contribute to system design and lifecycle management, and help ensure the safe and reliable operation of control and instrumentation systems within their facilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer, Process Control or Electrical Engineering preferred.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in practicing engineering.
- Experience in an operating plant setting.
- Advanced knowledge of Instrumentation and Control Systems (I&C) best practices in an operating plant environment.
- Demonstrated experience with control systems including PLC, DCS, SCADA, and RTU, encompassing programming, troubleshooting, system upgrades, lifecycle management, and multi-vendor integration.
- Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols such as MODBUS, ICCP, DNP3, and OPC.
- Solid working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and best practices related to Instrumentation and Controls design.
- Experience with operational data historians, SQL, and the application of data analytics to support operations and reliability.
- Experience with Windows server and workstation administration, domain administration, and virtualization in an OT environment.
- Experience with, or familiarity using, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) such as Maximo.
- Knowledge of network administration, configuration, and troubleshooting within industrial and OT networks is considered an asset.
- Familiarity with ICS cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices.
- Proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
- Flexible and affordable employee benefits
- Retirement savings
- Paid time off programs
- Comprehensive onboarding, training, and programs supporting career development
