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MHI

Engineer I, Turbine Controls

Orlando, FL · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Role Overview The Engineer I, Turbine Controls role is an entry-level engineering opportunity for individuals starting their career in gas and steam turbine controls systems. This position plays a ...

MHI

Controls & Tuning Support Engineer 1

Orlando, FL · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Role Overview The Controls and Tuning Support Engineer I is an entry-level, early-career position designed for individuals with limited experience in Gas Turbine Controls. This role provides a ...

One Tech Engineering

Controls Engineer

Wausau, WI

$89K - $115K/yr

The Controls Engineer will design and implement PLC control and protection systems for industrial ... Familiarity with power generation equipment, turbine governors, or excitation systems * Strong ...

One Tech

Controls Engineer

Wausau, WI · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

The Controls Engineer will design and implement PLC control and protection systems for industrial ... Familiarity with power generation equipment, turbine governors, or excitation systems Strong ...

Opportunity Group, Inc.

Controls Engineer

Rockford, MI · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

Opportunities range from entry-level to Lead Controls and Engineering Manager roles. Most jobs require minimal travel. Responsibilities: * Provide electrical solutions for automation equipment.

Opportunity Group, Inc.

Controls Engineer

Rockford, MI

$80K - $125K/yr

Opportunities range from entry-level to Lead Controls and Engineering Manager roles. Most jobs require minimal travel. Responsibilities: * Provide electrical solutions for automation equipment.

VOLT

Entry Level Controls Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$32/hr

Volt is immediately hiring a entry level Controls Engineer in San Diego, CA . As a Controls Engineer , you will: * Assist in the selection of electrical hardware and placement of components within ...

DISHER

Senior Controls Engineer

Zeeland, MI

$89K - $117K/yr

Mentor, coach, and train entry level Controls Engineers * Communicate with all departments on project progress and status * Support quoting team by providing input on concepts, hours, and material ...

DISHER

Senior Controls Engineer

Zeeland, MI · On-site

$89K - $117K/yr

Mentor, coach, and train entry level Controls Engineers * Communicate with all departments on project progress and status * Support quoting team by providing input on concepts, hours, and material ...

DISHER

Senior Controls Engineer

Zeeland, MI

$89K - $117K/yr

Mentor, coach, and train entry level Controls Engineers * Communicate with all departments on project progress and status * Support quoting team by providing input on concepts, hours, and material ...

Aampower

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI

$82K - $106K/yr

Lead and mentor co-ops, interns, entry level engineers. * Support plants and their controls teams as required. * Manages supplier development and delivery. * All other duties as assigned. Required ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level turbine controls engineer in the United States is $96,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Turbine Controls Engineer vs Entry Level Mechanical Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Turbine Controls EngineerEntry Level Mechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering; familiarity with control systemsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; foundational engineering principles
Work EnvironmentPower plants, energy sector, industrial facilitiesManufacturing, product design, R&D labs
Industry UsagePower generation, turbine manufacturingAutomotive, aerospace, manufacturing

Entry Level Turbine Controls Engineers focus on control systems for turbines in energy settings, requiring knowledge of electrical controls. Entry Level Mechanical Engineers work across various industries designing mechanical systems. While both roles require a bachelor's degree, their work environments and industry applications differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Turbine Controls Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,574 per year, or $46.4 per hour.
Engineer I, Turbine Controls

Engineer I, Turbine Controls

MHI

Orlando, FL • On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Engineer 1, Turbine Controls
Company Overview
At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we're building the future we all aspire to - making net zero a reality.
Role Overview
The Engineer I, Turbine Controls role is an entry-level engineering opportunity for individuals starting their career in gas and steam turbine controls systems. This position plays a key role in supporting commissioning, testing, devices calibration, and system verification activities across customer sites. The position also leads efforts, collaborates with leadership, and provides strategic oversight to ensure efficiencies. This position requires significant travel and hands-on work with turbine controls equipment, instrumentation, and electrical systems.
Key Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates our core competencies: Action oriented, change champion, customer-focused, developing self & others, and ownership
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control documentation.
  • Calibrate and verify field devices including transmitters, sensors, and other instrumentation.
  • Perform system checks including slot assignments, output verification, failsafe structure validation, loop checks, and function testing.
  • Operate electrical test equipment such as multimeters and mergers.
  • Conduct instrument loop calculations and operational setpoint verification.
  • Prepare accurate field reports documenting conditions, corrective actions, and results.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support commissioning and field work.
  • Always possess a valid and up to date driver's license and passport.

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or related field) discipline or technical diploma from college or university. Three years of military experience in a relevant technical role. One year of experience in related engineering or controls environment.
  • Strong analytical skills related to engineering problem solving. Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Able to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, electronic mail required.
  • Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to travel 70% of the year to remote work sites, both domestically and internationally.

Why Should You Apply?
  • Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
  • Excellent development programs and advancement opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
  • Committed to quality products and services.
  • Great working environment and culture.
  • Employee Appreciation Programs and Event.

Mitsubishi Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.

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