NextEra Energy Resources
Instrument and Controls Engineering Manager
NextEra Energy Resources, Florida, New York, United States
Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., delivering clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to approximately 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s cleanest power generation fleets and top-tier reliability, we are setting new standards in the energy industry.
The Power Generation Division Fossil Controls Engineering Manager leads a team of controls engineers responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of instrument and control systems across NextEra Energy's fossil generation fleet. This role ensures reliable, efficient, and safe operation of generation assets while driving continuous improvement in controls technology and processes.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of controls engineers and technicians, establish performance objectives and support career development, foster a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement, and coordinate workload allocation and project assignments across the team Technical Leadership: Oversee design and implementation of control systems for fossil generation assets, ensure compliance with NERC standards, IEEE guidelines, and industry best practices, drive standardization of control systems and engineering processes across facilities, and review and approve complex control system modifications and upgrades Project Management: Manage controls engineering scope for capital projects and maintenance activities, collaborate with project managers, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure successful project delivery, develop and monitor budgets for controls engineering activities, and ensure projects meet schedule, quality, and safety requirements Strategic Planning: Develop long-term technology roadmaps for control systems, evaluate emerging technologies and their potential application to generation assets, support business development activities with technical expertise, and participate in strategic planning for generation fleet optimization Additional responsibilities include interacting with different levels both within the business unit and the company as well as other companies to determine feasibility, cost effectiveness, reliability and quality of products and services, and building a high performance organization that delivers total operational excellence. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's - Engineering What We Offer
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
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Team Leadership & Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of controls engineers and technicians, establish performance objectives and support career development, foster a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement, and coordinate workload allocation and project assignments across the team Technical Leadership: Oversee design and implementation of control systems for fossil generation assets, ensure compliance with NERC standards, IEEE guidelines, and industry best practices, drive standardization of control systems and engineering processes across facilities, and review and approve complex control system modifications and upgrades Project Management: Manage controls engineering scope for capital projects and maintenance activities, collaborate with project managers, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure successful project delivery, develop and monitor budgets for controls engineering activities, and ensure projects meet schedule, quality, and safety requirements Strategic Planning: Develop long-term technology roadmaps for control systems, evaluate emerging technologies and their potential application to generation assets, support business development activities with technical expertise, and participate in strategic planning for generation fleet optimization Additional responsibilities include interacting with different levels both within the business unit and the company as well as other companies to determine feasibility, cost effectiveness, reliability and quality of products and services, and building a high performance organization that delivers total operational excellence. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's - Engineering What We Offer
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
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