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Generac

Senior Controls Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system ... Lead onsite and remote startup and commissioning activities, including development and execution of ...

Mantis Innovation

BMS Controls Application Engineer

Denver, CO · Remote

$85.90K - $111.20K/yr

You will help refine engineering standards and provide remote support to project and field teams ... Controls Application Engineering * This position will report to the Controls Engineering Manager.

Actalent

Scada Technician

Longmont, CO · On-site +1

Collaborate closely with the controls engineering group to ensure SCADA interfaces correctly with ... Provide ongoing support for remote monitoring software and HMI interfaces related to water and ...

Actalent

Scada Technician

Longmont, CO · On-site +1

Collaborate closely with the controls engineering group to ensure SCADA interfaces correctly with ... Provide ongoing support for remote monitoring software and HMI interfaces related to water and ...

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Longmont, CO · On-site +1

Collaborate closely with the controls engineering group to ensure SCADA interfaces correctly with ... Provide ongoing support for remote monitoring software and HMI interfaces related to water and ...

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Delivery Engineer | Splunk (W2PE)

Denver, CO · Remote

$84.90K - $113.20K/yr

This is a remote, contract position and eligible candidates must be located in the United States. EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE / CERTIFICATIONS * BA/BS in computer science, computer engineering, finance or ...

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What is the difference between Remote Contract Controls Engineer vs Remote Contract Automation Engineer?

AspectRemote Contract Controls EngineerRemote Contract Automation Engineer
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in controls or instrumentationEngineering degree, certifications in automation or PLC programming
Work EnvironmentIndustrial facilities, manufacturing plants, remote project sitesIndustrial facilities, manufacturing plants, remote project sites
Industry UsageManufacturing, process industries, energyManufacturing, process industries, energy
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Remote Contract Controls Engineer and Remote Contract Automation Engineer roles share similar credentials, work environments, and industry usage. The main difference lies in their focus: Controls Engineers primarily handle control systems and instrumentation, while Automation Engineers focus on automation systems, PLC programming, and process optimization. Both roles are essential in industrial settings and often overlap, but their specific skill sets cater to different aspects of industrial automation projects.

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Senior Controls Engineer

Generac

Fort Collins, CO • On-site, Remote

$115K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Generac Power Systems rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 64 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

291st of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.


Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?


The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system projects within the Generac Microgrid Controls Team. This role owns projects endtoend-from sales handover through system development, commissioning, and ongoing operational support-while balancing handson technical execution with process improvement and crossfunctional collaboration.

This position plays a critical role in supporting a growing portfolio of microgrid projects, including live customer systems, and requires strong accountability, technical depth, and comfort operating in customerfacing, highpressure environments. In addition to project delivery, the Senior Controls Engineer contributes to team performance by mentoring peers, supporting knowledge sharing, and helping evolve project execution standards and processes. The role is based onsite in Fort Collins and includes travel for onsite commissioning activities.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system projects from sales handover through commissioning and ongoing support

  • Plan, develop, implement, test, and troubleshoot microgrid control systems to ensure successful project delivery

  • Lead onsite and remote startup and commissioning activities, including development and execution of commissioning test plans

  • Provide highlevel technical support for inprogress projects and operating microgrid systems, including triage and resolution of customer issues

  • Partner crossfunctionally with Controls Engineering, Service, Commissioning, and Sales teams to deliver strong customer outcomes

  • Balance handson project execution with continuous improvement of project processes, standards, and quality

  • Mentor and support team members through technical guidance, knowledge sharing, and collaboration

  • Communicate project status, challenges, and progress clearly to internal stakeholders and customers

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering

  • 5 + years' experience with programming Industrial controls, PLC's, HMI's and Industrial communication protocols

  • Formalized training and/or education in Industrial Automation, Engineering, Computer Science or MIS

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5 + years' experience with three-phase AC power system controls and automation

  • 5 + years' experience with controls and automation of generators, energy storage systems, solar PV systems, protective relays, and switchgear

  • Thorough understanding of industrial communication protocols, primarily Modbus RTU/TCP and DNP3

  • Advanced technical understanding of power control philosophy in voltage-forming and voltage-following applications

  • Experience managing technical projects through the full lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, commissioning, close-out, and support

Great Reasons to work for Generac:

  • Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision,401kand many more

  • State-of-the-artfacility with an onsite gym, walking trails, cafe, freeparkingand manyemployeeactivities

  • Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, togather togetherand enjoy their time with their families and co-workers

  • Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits,many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line,while others go right intostorm-affected areas to repair generators

  • Make a positive impact. Generac has always been community-minded and dedicated to giving back.The company proudlyoffersa Volunteer Time Off program,invitingteam members toparticipateincharitable volunteer opportunities on company time.

  • We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.

Generac is committed to fair andequitablecompensation practices.The salary range for this role based in Fort Collins, Colorado is $115,000 USD- $155,000 USD. This compensation willultimately bein line with the location in which the position is filled.Final compensation for this role will bedeterminedbyvarious factorssuch as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills,certificationsand geographic location.This role is eligible for variablecompensationincludingshort-termand long-term incentives.

This position includes a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans; life, long-term disability, flexible spending and health savings accounts,accruedpaid time off, 8 paid Holidays and 401(k) retirement benefits."

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."

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