Senior Balance of Plant Controls Engineer

Quest Global•Greenville, SC

4d•$85,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you. We are seeking an experienced Balance of Plant (BOP) Controls Engineer responsible for the design, maintenance, modification, and performance optimization of control systems supporting plant systems in a nuclear power facility. This role ensures reliable operation of turbine-generator, feedwater, cooling water, condensate, and auxiliary systems in compliance with regulatory and plant requirements. The position requires strong technical discipline, configuration control adherence, and collaboration with operations, design, and engineering teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field
5+ years of industrial control systems experience
Experience with PLC or DCS platforms
You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required

Nice To Haves

Design, configure, and maintain PLC and/or DCS-based control systems
Develop and tune PID control loops for turbine and feedwater systems
Support turbine control, condensate systems, circulating water, service water, and auxiliary systems
Maintain alarm setpoints and HMI configurations

Responsibilities

Understanding of the assigned manufacturing processes to support maintenance and operations troubleshooting
MkVIe troubleshooting, maintenance, and code improvements to support business needs
PLC troubleshooting, maintenance, and code improvements to support business needs
Management of PLC software licenses and associated software configuration management
Management of Process historian hardware, software, and tags
Creation, modification, support of industrial controls including hardware specification and loop sheet and electrical schematic creation and maintenance
Provide operational oversight and training support for operators and maintenance of control systems
Support 24/7 manufacturing operation, including emergency response, and scheduled projects
Other relevant duties as assigned