We are looking for a Controls Engineer to join our product engineering team that does power controls and project design. This is a great role for someone looking to play a key role at a fast-growing PE backed business. This role will take guidance and direction from our Senior Design Engineer and report to our Chief Engineer. The role is based in or near our Ridgewood, NJ headquarters.
Key responsibilities will include:
Design, develop and program PLC-based electrical control systems
Specify, purchase, and troubleshoot control system hardware and instrumentation (field mounted and panel mounted instruments)
Read, understand, and develop control system design documents (Functional Specifications, User's Manual, and engineering reports)
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to electrical control systems to minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency
Perform risk assessments and implement safety measures to ensure the safe operation of control systems
Collaborate with internal teams, clients and external vendors as needed to resolve system issues
Learn our microgrid controls and perfect them for each project
The Ideal Candidate
Strong working experience with PLC programming, controls engineering and various automation systems
5+ years of control loop design and switching power supply experience a plus
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot ladder logic of complex control systems
Solid mechanical, electrical and software interface skills
Great attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Continuous learner, staying updated with the latest advancements in control systems technology
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of experience OR an equivalent combination of skills, education, and experience
About Scale Microgrids
Scale Microgrids ("Scale") is a fully integrated distributed energy platform focused on designing, implementing and financing innovative distributed clean energy solutions. Through its leading technical expertise and access to scale capital, Scale helps its customers transition to a decentralized energy future by providing and financing sustainable, cost-effective, and resilient power solutions. Scale has its own proprietary microgrid solution which provides customer with cheaper, cleaner and more reliable power, and also partners with third party developers to acquire and/or finance a broader range of distributed energy assets.
We raised $500MM from Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, to fund our business plan and accelerate growth. We are growing quickly and looking to augment the team with highly motivated entrepreneurial talent.
About Warburg Pincus
Warburg Pincus is a leading global private equity firm with nearly $80 billion in assets under management (AUM). Its active portfolio of more than 250 companies around the globe is highly diversified by stage, sector and geography. Warburg Pincus is a growth investor and an experienced partner to management teams seeking to build durable companies with sustainable value. To learn more about Warburg Pincus, please visit
https://www.warburgpincus.com/
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Scale strives to attract and retain a workforce that reflects the composition of our customer base and communities. We are committed to providing a work environment that provides everyone equal access and opportunity to contribute and drive meaningful outcomes. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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