Airswift is looking for a Controls Engineer II to work with one of our clients in Juno Beach, FL, for a long-term assignment.

We are seeking a Controls Engineer II to join our team to support the development, implementation, and maintenance of control systems for our PV (Photovoltaic) and BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and HMI development.

Job Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and implement PLC-based control systems for renewable energy projects
Program PLCs using various methods including function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic
Configure and maintain SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling PV and BESS installations
Develop and test HMI interfaces using Ignition platform
Develop control narratives, O&M manuals, and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs) for projects
Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for all projects
Troubleshoot control system issues and implement appropriate solutions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery
Document control system designs, configurations, and modifications
Support commissioning and startup activities for new and modified systems

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field
1-3 years of experience with PLC programming and industrial control systems
Proficiency in programming using function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic
Experience with industrial communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, OPC, etc.)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Schneider M340 or M580 PLCs
Experience with Ignition HMI platform
Knowledge of renewable energy systems, particularly solar PV and battery storage
Understanding of electrical power systems and instrumentation
Experience with project lifecycle from design through commissioning
Familiarity with industry standards and best practices for control systems

Physical Requirements:
May require occasional travel to field sites for implementation and troubleshooting