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MHI

Engineer I, Turbine Controls

Orlando, FL · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

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 ...

MHI

Controls & Tuning Support Engineer 1

Orlando, FL · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Successfully complete the Turbine Controls Engineering training and development program, including classroom instruction, lab exercises, and field exposure. * Develop a fundamental understanding of ...

Power Systems Mfg., LLC

Senior Controls Engineer

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$94K - $125K/yr

Salary JOB SUMMARY Provide control engineering design, support and project management on industrial frame gas turbine controls engineering related development projects across multiple control ...

FieldCore

Gas & Steam Turbine Controls Instructor

Houston, TX · On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and ... of GE Energy Turbine products and GE excitation, controls, mechanical, Heavy Duty Excitation ...

FieldCore

Gas & Steam Turbine Controls Instructor

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$79K - $103K/yr

GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and ... of GE Energy Turbine products and GE excitation, controls, mechanical, Heavy Duty Excitation ...

FieldCore

Gas & Steam Turbine Controls Instructor

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$79K - $103K/yr

GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and ... of GE Energy Turbine products and GE excitation, controls, mechanical, Heavy Duty Excitation ...

Airswift

Senior Controls Engineer

Channahon, IL · On-site

$94K - $125K/yr

Experience with Honeywell Experion/TDC3000 or GE Mark VIe Turbine Controls is desired. * Complete understanding of control engineering documents, including P&IDs, loop sheets, panel layouts, control ...

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 ...

Quest Global

Controls Engineer

Greenville, SC · Remote

$90K - $110K/yr

This role ensures reliable operation of turbine-generator, feedwater, cooling water, condensate ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field * 5+ years of ...

Pro Energy Services

Controls Startup Lead

$85K - $110K/yr

Performs programming and configuration on LM6000 Gas Turbine Controls systems. * Implement control methodologies across PLC, and HMI platforms, with proficiency in multiple programming languages and ...

PROENERGY

$77K - $99K/yr

Performs programming and configuration on LM6000 Gas Turbine Controls systems. * Implement control methodologies across PLC, and HMI platforms, with proficiency in multiple programming languages and ...

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 ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for 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.

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A Turbine Controls Engineer needs a solid background in electrical engineering, control systems, and instrumentation, often backed by a relevant engineering degree. Expertise with PLC/DCS programming, SCADA systems, and certifications such as ISA or knowledge of industry standards is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valued soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure reliable turbine performance, rapid troubleshooting, and seamless coordination within multidisciplinary teams.

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A Turbine Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining control systems that regulate the operation of turbines in power plants, aviation, or industrial applications. They work with sensors, automation systems, and software to ensure optimal performance, efficiency, and safety. Their role includes troubleshooting, tuning control loops, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve reliability and integration with monitoring systems.

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On a typical day, a Turbine Controls Engineer is responsible for monitoring and optimizing turbine control systems, troubleshooting malfunctions, and implementing software or hardware upgrades to improve efficiency and reliability. You may also collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, and other engineering teams to address performance issues and support ongoing projects. Regular tasks include analyzing system data, developing new control strategies, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. This role is both hands-on and analytical, offering a mix of fieldwork and office-based activities.

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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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