Calpine

Process Control Engineering Specialist II or III

Calpine$98K — $139K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in process control engineering or 10+ years for advanced level position.
  • Expertise with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, RSLogix, Ovation, and ABB control systems.
  • Knowledge of network design and programming in a control engineering context.
  • Familiarity with VMWare ESXi and Cisco IOS is advantageous.
  • Ability to read pump curves and size control valves is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement control logic modifications on control systems.
  • Support operational technology (OT) systems and manage virtual servers.
  • Facilitate informal training sessions for operations staff on control logic changes.
  • Make recommendations on moderately complex project tasks and components.
  • Review engineering documents such as P&IDs and PFDs for new project designs.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and skills training.
  • Supportive team environment with leading professionals in the field.
  • Potential for contributing to innovative processes and product development.
Full Job Description
Job Summary (includes but is not limited to the following, other duties may be assigned)

Process Control Engineer for Calpine Geysers - Primarily responsible for work on balance of plant and steamfield controls

Job Scope & Technical Excellence

Comprehensive knowledge.

Seasoned professional with advanced applied experience.

Applies advanced skills contributing to knowledge areas within function, but not yet an expert in all.

Develop and implement control logic changes on Allen-Bradley ControlLogix systems.

Support OT systems as required, including working with virtual servers and network.

Lead informal training sessions for Operations and colleagues on logic changes and controls skills.

Decision Making & Impact

Makes recommendations on moderately complex issues regarding project components and tasks.

May make recommendations on new processes, tools and services; supports and contributes to development of new products, services or techniques.

Reviews P&IDs, PFDs, HGLs and pump curves to assist engineering with new project designs.

Work Complexity

Works on problems of diverse scope ranging from moderate to complex.

Uses independent judgment requiring in-depth analysis of variable factors. Collaborates with senior professionals in selection of methods, techniques, and analytical approach

Self-Management & Leadership

Works under limited supervision.

Prioritizes own weekly schedule and may guide others in the completion of tasks within clearly defined schedules as set by management.

Regularly provides on-the-job skills training to others in complex technical areas.

Process Control Engineering Specialist II - Qualifications

Education & Experience

5+ yrs related experience

Experience with RSLogix, Ovation, ABB controls system design, network design, programming, and maintenance.

OEM Field Service or Engineering Service experience is highly desirable.

Experience with VMWare ESXi and Cisco IOS a plus

Experience reading pump curves and sizing control valves a plus

Salary Information
• Range - $98,017.15 to $124,971.87 annually

Process Control Engineering Specialist III - Qualifications

10+ yrs related experience

Experience with RSLogix, Ovation, ABB controls system design, network design, programming, and maintenance.

OEM Field Service or Engineering Service experience is highly desirable.

Experience with VMWare ESXi and Cisco IOS a plus

Experience reading pump curves and sizing control valves a plus

Salary Information

Salary Range - $109,779.00 - $139,968.00

About Calpine

Calpine Corporation is a power generation company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Calpine's fleet of natural gas-fired and geothermal power plants has a combined generating capacity of approximately 26,000 megawatts. Calpine sells wholesale power and other energy-related services to utilities, independent electric system operators, industrial and commercial customers, and retail power providers. The company was founded in 1984 and went public in 1996. In 2018, Calpine was acquired by Energy Capital Partners and a consortium of investors.
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