Project Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 14, 2026. Emerson scores A on the Alion truth index.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Analyze customer specifications, grid code requirements, and project technical requirements, and translate them into effective control system solutions.
Design and develop control logic for the Plant Power Controller (PPC), Energy Management System (EMS), and other plant-level control functions on the Ovation Platform.
Configure and implement project-specific applications within the Ovation Green SCADA system, including system integration, HMI development, alarm management, data acquisition, and reporting functions.
Perform system testing, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and commissioning activities to ensure successful project delivery.
Support project execution to ensure technical deliverables are completed on schedule, within scope, and in compliance with customer requirements and applicable standards.
Who You Are:
You gain insight into customer needs. You efficiently communicate in various settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. You build collaboration allowing others across the organization to achieve shared objectives!
For This Role, You Will Need:
Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Engineering, Power Systems, or related discipline.
Strong understanding of power system control functions, including power control and grid support functions.
Knowledge of renewable energy plant operation, including PV, BESS, and hybrid power plant applications.
Hands-on experience with PPC, EMS, and Hybrid applications for utility-scale renewable energy projects.
Experience in SCADA system design, HMI development, and system integration.
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, including Modbus TCP/IP, IEC 60870-5-104, IEC 61850, and OPC UA.
Able to travel internationally regularly and provide on-site engineering services
Fluent in English.
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
Experience in grid dispatch control systems or microgrid energy management and control systems is preferred.
Experience with power system applications for AI Data Centers (AIDC) is preferred.
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.