Sr Controls System Engineer

Consumers Energy

JACKSON, MI, US
On-site
Emerson ovation, ge mark vie, abb symphony+, mitsubishi netmation
Python, c, c++ scripting
Troubleshooting and root cause analysis
This Senior Controls System Engineer role leads complex troubleshooting and system optimization across a diverse generation portfolio, including coal, gas turbine/combined cycle, wind, solar, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

Job Summary

  • This Senior Controls System Engineer role leads complex troubleshooting and system optimization across a diverse generation portfolio, including coal, gas turbine/combined cycle, wind, solar, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
  • The position provides engineering ownership of multi‑OEM DCS and turbine control platforms, balancing control logic excellence with OT architecture expertise and partnering closely with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, IT/OT Cybersecurity, and Compliance teams.
  • Consumers Energy offers a culture that supports career development, growth, and stability, with excellent benefits and compensation packages, and is deliberately creating an inclusive culture where diverse team members feel valued, supported, and empowered.

Matching Summary

This Senior Controls System Engineer role leads complex troubleshooting and system optimization across a diverse generation portfolio, including coal, gas turbine/combined cycle, wind, solar, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Emerson Ovation, GE Mark VIe, ABB Symphony+, Mitsubishi Netmation
  • Python, C, C++ scripting
  • Troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Control network architecture design
  • Cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Coaching and mentoring junior engineers
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Inclusive and diverse work culture
  • World class performance delivering hometown service

Key Requirements

  • Four (4) or more years of experience supporting OEM Distributed Control Systems
  • Associate degree in a related field with six (6) or more years of relevant experience
  • High School Diploma or GED with eight (8) or more years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computers, Engineering, or a related technical field

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