Industrial control technology engineer

2 weeks ago


Midland MI, United States Capital Power Full time

This north star guides our ambitions, focus, and actions as we transform our energy system to power a net zero future. We're a growth-oriented North American energy transition company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. We deliver reliable, affordable and decarbonized electricity solutions that communities can depend on.

Our people are at the core of our journey to get to net zero by 2045 and are transforming the future of power generation as a collaborative team of experts and innovators. Join us in powering a clean energy future

One Permanent Full Time Position.

We’re currently searching for a Senior Industrial Controls Engineer to join our team.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Industrial Controls, our Senior Industrial Control Systems Engineer supports the Industrial Control Systems (ICS), SCADA and Operational Technology (OT) across the fleet. In this role you will be involved in reviewing and developing system designs, ongoing Operations and Maintenance of these systems, and providing engineering support to ensure safe and reliable operations.

Delivering day-to-day engineering and technical support of industrial control systems and OT architecture for the Capital Power fleet with a focus on the Midland facility.


Applying engineering principles to prepare technical solutions to OT and ICS tasks such as control logic changes, alarm setpoint reviews, firmware updates, network changes, instrumentation changes, etc.


Developing solutions to resolve complex and diverse Instrumentation & Control Systems tasks across the Capital Power fleet.


Helping facilitate ICS cybersecurity maintenance program for onsite systems; including patching, incident response, backup and recovery, network, and system monitoring.


Providing technical direction to contract and maintenance staff to facilitate the completion of Instrumentation & Control Systems related tasks.


Maintaining and optimizing Operational data historian systems.


Reviewing, applying, and developing internal Engineering standards, including Management of Change.


Working collaboratively and building strong relationships with others.


Providing leadership, mentoring and guidance to junior staff including students and EITs.


Acting to continually improve technical and management skillset through formal and informal training opportunities.



Completed Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer, Process Control or Electrical Engineering preferred.


Minimum 7 years of experience in practicing engineering.


Engineering experience in an operating plant setting.


Experience with control systems (PLC, DCS, SCADA, RTU) programming, troubleshooting, upgrades, lifecycle management and interface with different vendors.


Understanding of industrial communication protocols such as MODBUS, ICCP, DNP3, OPC.


Familiarity with operational historians, SQL, and data analytics.


Experience with Windows administration, domain administration and virtualization.


Knowledge of network administration, configuration and troubleshooting considered an asset.


Familiarity with ICS cyber security principles and frameworks


Must be able to work alone or as a part of a team.


If working out of our Midland facility, it will be a hybrid plant based position, with periodic travel for project and plant maintenance support across North America.


If working in Phoenix, this position will be a hybrid downtown Phoenix office position, with periodic travel for project and plant maintenance support across North America.



This position is eligible for health care benefits, retirement benefits, paid time off, and annual bonus.

We believe that creating a culture that supports employee physical, mental, financial, and social wellbeing is critical to our success. That is why we provide flexible and affordable employee benefits, retirement savings, and paid time off programs. We also provide comprehensive onboarding, training, and programs supporting your career development.

Depending on the posting requirements relocation assistance may be available.

Capital Power only accepts resumes via online application at If you choose to submit your resume by any other means, we cannot guarantee that your application will be considered for vacancies.

Applicants with disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation to complete their application can request accessible formats, communication support, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@capitalpower.We recognize and embrace the value of diversity and hire employees with the appropriate skills, experience and knowledge for each position.



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