If you are an engineering professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opening for you! Based in our Cranberry Township, PA location, you will be part of the Hydro Controls Engineering group which provides fully engineered control system solutions for Hydro power plants mostly in North America. The group focuses on the replacement of existing governor control systems and related equipment and provides all project management, engineering design, system integration, testing, and commissioning services to deliver comprehensive turnkey solutions to our customers.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Take the lead on many aspects of retrofit engineering solutions mainly in the North American Hydro power industry
• Develop and craft Hydro Governor and Plant Control systems
• Understand technical specifications to develop or apply mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical controls.
• Craft new system functionality as specified by the customer
• Understand and program various control logic styles (Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Flow Diagrams)
• Work with and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics
• Adapt Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) software for new custom applications
• Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs)
• Commission new systems at customer sites
• Build control narratives and hardware/software test procedures
• Become a domain authority (SME) for Hydro related controls systems and plant operations

Who You Are:

You develop and project a can-do attitude. You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive. You build the customer relationships.

For this Role You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, technical field or equivalent
• 2+ years of relevant experience (in controls and automation)
• Proficiency in computer aided design software
• A strong desire and curiosity to understand the way things work
• Strong, quick, and creative troubleshooting skills in a technical and mechanical setting
• Ability to travel up to 30% to support projects (domestic and possibly some international)
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• 5+ years experience, as above
• Experience as a Controls Engineer, working with PLC's and/or DCS, Ovation preferred
• Previous experience with Turbine Govenors Systems &/or Hydro Control Units
• Ability to analyze engineering designs of logic or digital circuitry, motor controls, instrumentation, or data acquisition for implementation into new or existing automated, servo mechanical, or other electromechanical systems
• AutoCAD experience

Our Offer To You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

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WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

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Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!

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