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Senior Controls Engineer - Industrial & Critical Power SCADA Solutions

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
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    Location Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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Job Description

Overview

The Senior Controls Engineer at Rise Power Systems will play a critical role in designing and supporting PLC and SCADA systems for industrial and critical power equipment. This hands-on position requires a focus on control system architecture, integration, testing, and commissioning throughout the product lifecycle, aiming for maintainability and field readiness.

Key responsibilities

  • Design and implement PLC and SCADA architectures for industrial and critical power applications.
  • Develop core controls deliverables including sequences of operation, I/O lists, control narratives, and cause-and-effect logic.
  • Implement and troubleshoot PLC logic including interlocks, permissives, alarms, and fail-safe behaviors.
  • Integrate power equipment, metering, and third-party devices into control and SCADA systems.
  • Support system validation, FAT/SAT execution, and commissioning activities.
  • Implement and support industrial communications using standard protocols.
  • Maintain clear, controlled documentation aligned with company standards.
  • Collaborate with electrical, manufacturing, suppliers, and field teams to support successful delivery.

Required skills

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Controls Engineering, or related technical discipline
  • 3+ years of experience delivering PLC/SCADA systems in industrial or power-related environments
  • Strong understanding of three-phase power systems and electrical safety
  • Proficiency with IEC 61131-3 PLC programming and structured troubleshooting
  • Experience with FAT, SAT, and field commissioning
  • Knowledge of industrial networking and common protocols (Modbus TCP/RTU minimum)
  • Strong documentation skills and disciplined approach to configuration and change control
  • Experience with CODESYS-based PLC platforms and reusable control libraries
  • Hands-on experience with Ignition SCADA
  • Familiarity with protective device integration
  • Experience integrating VFDs/drives, MCC equipment, UPS/generators, metering, or environmental monitoring systems
  • OT cybersecurity awareness and secure remote access concepts

What the company offers

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Supplemental Insurance Options, Pet Insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • PTO and Paid Holidays

Skills Required

Company Overview

SMT INC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
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SMT, Inc. has been established since 1969, specializing in manufacturing and developing integrated industrial solutions and critical power products. They focus on quality control and product standardization through in-house manufacturing resources. T... Read More

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