Controls Engineer II

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Controls Engineer II to design and implement monitoring, communication and system control hardware and software for the Substation Division (SSD).

This position will report to the Substation Division Engineering & Drafting Section Manager and is a hybrid position in Warrendale, PA.

Design, implement and verify Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) logic and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software to monitor and control substation systems.

Assist with developing and implementing design improvements for product quality, processing time, component lead time, construction design and product support.

Identify and create hardware and software specifications for substation projects. Prepare and review mechanical and electrical drawings.

Review vendor product submittals and quotes.

Design, implement and troubleshoot communication links and networks between substation devices.

Perform factory acceptance tests (FAT) and field/site acceptance tests (SAT). Create test plans and record results.

Monitor and track progress towards completion milestones and deadlines. Communicate progress towards the achievement of milestones and deadlines.

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline with 3-5 years of experience, or equivalent education and experience.

Advanced knowledge of network and communication protocols, logic and control platforms, and system programming.

Advanced knowledge of process instrumentation.

Advanced interpersonal communication skills required to communicate with employees, customers and suppliers.

Advanced analytical and problem solving skills.

Ability to read and understand technical drawings and material.

Advanced computer skills, emphasizing knowledge of MS Office products and CAD software.

Comprehensive Health Coverage: MEPPI pays up to 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans.

MEPPI pays up to 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans.

Retirement Plans: 401(k) match of up to 4%.

401(k) match of up to 4%.

Generous Paid Time Off: Earn vacation after just 90 days, plus enjoy 12 paid holidays annually.

Earn vacation after just 90 days, plus enjoy 12 paid holidays annually.

Career Growth: Access to professional development programs and educational assistance.

Access to professional development programs and educational assistance.

Employee Perks: On-site fitness center (Warrendale, PA), wellness program, profit sharing, and employee discounts.

On-site fitness center (Warrendale, PA), wellness program, profit sharing, and employee discounts.

As a proud U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, MEPPI powers critical infrastructure and rail transportation solutions across North America. We value collaboration, innovation, and people—because we know that our greatest asset is our team. Join us and help shape a future where talent and technology thrive.

MEPPI is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration for every candidate.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Submissions without signed agreements become the property of MEPPI, and no fees will be paid.