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Controls Engineer I

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Algorithms
Computer Hardware
Documentation
Electrical Engineering
Schematics
System Documentation
Reporting
Recruiting
Physics
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Science
C
C++
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Testing
Programmable Logic Controller
Ladder Logic
Communication
Modbus
Ethernet
Python
HMI
SCADA
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Controls Engineer I

Job Summary:

As the Controls Engineer I you will play a key role in advancing the clean energy revolution.

Key Job Responsibilities:

Develop, program, test, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems and related automation components.
Contribute to the development of new control systems for solar tracker products.
Implement new algorithms and features into existing controller and PLC platforms.
Develop and maintain control logic, industrial communications, and field device integration for tracker systems.
Work with internal and external stakeholders to deploy, validate, and test control systems, PLC programs, software, and new features at operating solar sites.
Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve failures involving PLCs, control-system hardware, field devices, and software components.
Support prototype development, field testing, system commissioning, and performance evaluations.
Create and maintain documentation including test procedures, technical reports, electrical schematics, and control-system documentation.
Report project status, technical findings, and progress updates regularly to the hiring manager and program managers.
Travel occasionally to support field deployments, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, or other Natural Sciences required.
Exposure to or experience with PLC programming and industrial automation systems.
Familiarity with ladder logic programming and industrial control concepts.
Basic understanding of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus.
2+ years in programming in C/C++.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Willingness and ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience programming, testing, and troubleshooting PLC-based control systems.
Familiarity with ladder logic, structured text, or other industrial control programming methods.
Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, RS-485, or Ethernet-based industrial networks.
Python programming.
Experience with HMI or SCADA systems is a plus.
Interest in renewable energy technologies and utility-scale solar systems.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, smaller company environment.

At Array Tech, Inc., we strive to lead with our culture, and believe that our people are a key enabler of our future state. Our total rewards philosophy supports Array's ability to attract, develop, and retain our employees. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and wellness programs that align with the local markets where we do business.

Array Tech, Inc. offers equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, age, creed, sex, religion, national origin, disability (physical or mental), marital status, citizenship, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression, or any other legally protected status.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

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