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Remote Principal Controls Engineer Jobs in Florida

Generac

Senior Controls Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · 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 ...

Generac

Senior Controls Engineer

Orlando, FL · 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 ...

Johnson Controls

High Level Engineer - Controls

Miami, FL · On-site +1

$79K - $103K/yr

This position is REMOTE and can be located anywhere within the US. How you will do it Under general ... Provides Johnson Controls Metasys along with other system application support and systems ...

Cotality

Principal Software Engineer (Python)

Sunrise, FL · On-site +1

$128K - $172K/yr

The hybrid-remote Principal Software Development Engineer leads the design, development, and testing of complex software systems and applications. This senior-level position is responsible for ...

Career Renew

Principal Engineer, Frontend - DeFi

Miami, FL · Remote

$200K - $300K/yr

Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients a Principal Engineer, Frontend - DeFi - this is a fully remote role for US/EU based candidates. Salary range: 200-300K USD yearly plus benefits plus ...

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What is the difference between Remote Principal Controls Engineer vs Remote Controls Engineer?

AspectRemote Principal Controls EngineerRemote Controls Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Engineering, certifications like PLC or automationBachelor's in Engineering, PLC or automation certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign, oversee control systems, collaborate with teams remotelyDevelop and troubleshoot control systems, often in a remote or on-site setting
Industry UsageIndustrial automation, manufacturing, energy sectorsManufacturing, process control, automation industries
Search/Comparison IntentHigher-level control system design, leadership rolesImplementation, troubleshooting, and support roles

The Remote Principal Controls Engineer typically focuses on high-level system design and leadership, requiring advanced credentials and experience. In contrast, the Remote Controls Engineer handles implementation and troubleshooting tasks. Both roles are vital in automation industries and often share similar certifications and work environments, but differ in scope and seniority.

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BESS Controls Engineer (remote)

Vitaver & Associates, Inc.

North Palm Beach, FL • Remote

$83K - $108K/yr

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Job description

14442 - BESS Controls Engineer (remote) – Juno Beach
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Temporary Project
Estimated Duration: 12 months with possible extensions
Work Setting: remote
Our client is filling this contract position exclusively through approved staffing partners, so this opportunity is not available by applying directly with the client. If you're interested, we'd be happy to represent you throughout the hiring process.
19524 Required:
• Experience in PLC programming, preferably Schneider Electric platforms (11+ years);
• Experience with Modbus, DNP3, and industrial communication protocols
• Experience with Ignition SCADA platform and HMI development
• Experience with power systems and utility-scale energy project
• Experience in utility-scale renewable energy or power generation projects
• Experience with BESS control systems, inverters, and energy storage technologies
• Experience with grid interconnection requirements and utility standards
• Experience with FAT/SAT testing procedures and commissioning protocols
• Experience with PPA, LGIA, and OEM testing completion
• Ability to travel up to 25% for project commissioning support
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
Preferred:
• NERC CIP cybersecurity experience
Responsibilities:
• Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems, primarily using Schneider Electric platforms, to support utility-scale renewable energy and power generation projects.
• Develop and integrate control systems using industrial communication protocols such as Modbus and DNP3, ensuring reliable data exchange across power system components.
• Configure and maintain Ignition SCADA systems and HMI applications to provide real-time monitoring, control, and visualization of plant operations.
• Support BESS control systems, inverters, and energy storage technologies, ensuring proper integration with plant-level and grid-level controls.
• Ensure compliance with grid interconnection requirements, utility standards, PPAs, LGIAs, and OEM testing requirements throughout project development and commissioning.
• Lead and support FAT/SAT testing procedures and commissioning protocols, including on-site travel (up to 25%) to validate system performance and operational readiness.
• Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and project teams to implement secure and reliable control architectures, including adherence to NERC CIP standards when applicable.
Why apply?
• Gain experience with one of the world's largest solar and wind energy providers, which last year briefly became the most valued U.S. energy company;
• Work with a great team of professionals and learn newest technologies and approaches;
• Enjoy our Client’s wonderful campus with top-notch facilities for work and recreation;
• Benefit from multiple projects extensions;
• Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Client’s site;
• Get extra cash by participating in Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program;
• Always get paid in full and on time.