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Senior Control Systems Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company

Warrendale, PA · HybridJob$11–12K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$11–12K/yr
Location
Warrendale, PAHybrid
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Senior Control Systems Engineer designs, implements, and verifies nonsafety industrial control systems for greenfield and brownfield projects. The role is based in Cranberry, Pennsylvania, and is hybrid, with up to 25% travel. The engineer serves as a senior technical contributor, working with cross-functional teams and maintaining accountability for system-level outcomes. The position seeks 5–10 years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree in a specified engineering field.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Industrial Control SystemsPLC PlatformsDCS PlatformsControl System Hardware DesignControl Software DevelopmentRequirements DevelopmentVerification and ValidationEngineering DocumentationP&IDsLoop DiagramsSystem Architecture DiagramsTest Documentation

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, or Nuclear Engineering5+ Years Industrial Controls Experience5+ Years Requirements and v&v Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. About the role: As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and verification of nonsafety industrial control systems for both greenfield and brownfield projects across the world. This position is intended for an experienced controls engineer with 7-10 years of relevant experience who brings either a hardwareleaning or softwareleaning background. Responsibilities will align to the individual's technical strengths, while the individual will maintain accountability for systemlevel outcomes. You will serve as a senior technical contributor, partnering with software, hardware, testing, cybersecurity, and field engineering teams to deliver reliable, secure, and maintainable control system solutions. A passion for innovation and continuous improvement is essential. You will report to the Control & Information System Engineering manager and work a hybrid role based in Cranberry, PA. Relocation is not available for this role. Key Responsibilities: 1. Design and implement industrial control system solutions in accordance with customer, regulatory, and internal requirements. 2. Decompose and interpret systemlevel requirements into control system designs within a defined functional scope. 3. Develop control strategies, control logic, cabinet layouts and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) functionality using standard industrial control system platforms and engineering tools. 4. Specify and integrate control system components, which may include controllers, IO, networks, power distribution, and interfaces, depending on project needs. 5. Develop and review engineering documentation, specifications, and procedures supporting the control system lifecycle. 6. Plan and execute verification and validation activities within assigned scope, including type tests, factory acceptance tests, and systemlevel tests. 7. Perform and support engineering analyses such as software hazard analyses, FMEAs, susceptibility assessments, and power and heat load calculations as applicable to assigned scope. 8. Serve as a technical point of contact for assigned control system scope on projects. 9. Provide guidance, mentoring, and technical review support to more junior roles within the controls discipline. 10. Participate in design reviews and contribute to technical decisionmaking within the control systems functional area. We may require up to 25% travel to support customer systems and critical project milestones. Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in Computer, Electrical, Mechnical, or Nuclear Engineering 2. 5-10 years of experience in industrial control systems engineering or a closely related field. 3. Demonstrated experience with one or more PLC, DCS, or industrial control system platforms. 4. Depth in either control system hardware design or control software development, including working knowledge of adjacent disciplines. 5. 5+ years of experience contributing to requirements development and participating in verification and validation activities within regulated or qualitydriven environments. 6. Familiarity with industrystandard engineering documentation such as P&IDs, loop diagrams, system architecture diagrams, and test documentation. We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $107,00 - $119,21per year. #LI-Hybrid Why Westinghouse? Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wel ness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer: 1. Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options 2. Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members 3. 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement 4. Paid Vacations and Company Holidays 5. Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance 6. Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers 7. Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service 8. Employee Referral Program Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system: 1. Safety and Quality 2. Integrity and Trust 3. Customer Focus and Innovation 4. Speed and Passion to Win 5. Teamwork and Accountability While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com. Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities Get connected with Westinghouse on social media:Twitter|Facebook|LinkedIn|YouTube This is a hybrid remote/in-office role. Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / VetAs an equal opportunity employer, Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnams Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact Westinghouse for assistance.

How this job compares

Set against the 330 open Control Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$11–12K/yr
  • US median$105–153K/yr171 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $11K, is 91% below the US median midpoint ($128K) — in the lowest quarter of Control Systems Engineer salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 12 open Control Systems Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania and 330 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Control Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (283 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 248 of the 330 open Control Systems Engineer jobs (75%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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