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Accede LLC

Controls Engineer

Accede LLC, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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We’re looking for an experienced

Control Engineer

to design and implement

low and medium voltage switchgear control systems (480V–38kV) . The role involves PLC programming, SCADA/HMI development, and protection relay configuration using platforms such as

Siemens WinCC

and

Wonderware InTouch . You will work on system design, testing (FAT/SAT), troubleshooting, and technical support, drawing on solid knowledge of electrical distribution and automation.

Responsibilities and Duties

Design control systems for low and medium voltage switchgear (480V to 38kV).

Develop one-line diagrams, schematics, and control panel layouts for switchgear projects.

Specify, configure, and program PLCs (Siemens, GE Fanuc, & Emerson) and SCADA systems for switchgear automation.

Configure and test protection relays, power meters, and switchgear automation systems.

Develop SCADA/HMI applications using platforms such as Siemens WinCC and Wonderware InTouch.

Perform specification reviews and compliance project takeoffs.

Execute Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for switchgear systems.

Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting of PLCs, SCADA systems, relays, and power quality equipment.

Create and maintain documentation, including sequences of operation, test protocols, and as-built drawings.

Train customers and internal teams in system operation and maintenance.

Provide on-call technical support for fielded systems as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent technical experience.

8–10 years of experience in control system engineering, focused on switchgear design and implementation.

Expertise in PLC programming and SCADA/HMI development for electrical distribution projects.

Experience with network architecture and communication protocols.

Strong understanding of protection relays, electrical schematics, and industrial networking.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

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