Control Engineer
Beschreibung
The INNIO Advantage:
By combining a rich legacy in the power and gas compression space with pioneering technology, INNIO brings our customers affordable, reliable and sustainable energy solutions for today and tomorrow. As a very successful company, we are experiencing significant growth in the United States. Today, we help meet the world's energy needs with 64 GW of installed capacity and 48,000 of our powerful Jenbacher and Waukesha engines, which can be found in more than 100 countries. By harnessing our history of energy industry firsts, along with the power of digital innovation, we will continue to deliver for the future. Welcome to a World of Innovation and Inspiration. Welcome to INNIO!
By combining a rich legacy in the power and gas compression space with pioneering technology, INNIO brings our customers affordable, reliable and sustainable energy solutions for today and tomorrow. As a very successful company, we are experiencing significant growth in the United States. Today, we help meet the world's energy needs with 64 GW of installed capacity and 48,000 of our powerful Jenbacher and Waukesha engines, which can be found in more than 100 countries. By harnessing our history of energy industry firsts, along with the power of digital innovation, we will continue to deliver for the future. Welcome to a World of Innovation and Inspiration. Welcome to INNIO!
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, INNIO offers a comprehensive array of international career opportunities and understands that diversity creates excellence. Known for leadership development, we aim to empower individuals to reach their full potential.
Position Overview:
The Senior Engineer will specialize in large engine controls development, lead and execute product development activities, ensure technical alignment across functions and sites, and drive innovation in your area of expertise.
The Senior Engineer will specialize in large engine controls development, lead and execute product development activities, ensure technical alignment across functions and sites, and drive innovation in your area of expertise.
This position will be based at our Houston, TX office.
Responsibilities:
Technical Expertise, Ownership and Accountability
• Plan, lead, and execute engine controls development and validation activities at customer sites, related to controls hardware and software topics
• Support engine commissioning and troubleshooting at customer site
• Analyze and resolve technical challenges encountered by project teams at customer locations
• Communicate effectively and deliver actionable recommendations through the analysis, preparation, and presentation of technical data to internal and external INNIO stakeholders
• Contribute to innovation by generating ideas for improved products, systems, and technologies, and support the creation of INNIO intellectual property
Planning and Project Management
• Set up and execute project & validation activities and monitor the status with involved parties to serve the needs of the business and the customer
• Define and execute work packages and tasks to improve products and technologies, support the planning process and analyze skill gaps within the business
• Support the Service Organization through technical training and expertise
Collaboration
• Foster an open and communicative team environment that encourages diverse perspectives and values critical-to-quality (CTQ) considerations
• Improve project efficiency through appropriate methods and processes – reducing duplication, minimizing handovers, and promoting task ownership
• Provide support and collaboration across internal engineering teams and external partners
• Act as a point of contact and facilitator for development teams in the USA and Europe
• Perform other related duties as assigned to assist with successful operations and business continuity
Technical Expertise, Ownership and Accountability
• Plan, lead, and execute engine controls development and validation activities at customer sites, related to controls hardware and software topics
• Support engine commissioning and troubleshooting at customer site
• Analyze and resolve technical challenges encountered by project teams at customer locations
• Communicate effectively and deliver actionable recommendations through the analysis, preparation, and presentation of technical data to internal and external INNIO stakeholders
• Contribute to innovation by generating ideas for improved products, systems, and technologies, and support the creation of INNIO intellectual property
Planning and Project Management
• Set up and execute project & validation activities and monitor the status with involved parties to serve the needs of the business and the customer
• Define and execute work packages and tasks to improve products and technologies, support the planning process and analyze skill gaps within the business
• Support the Service Organization through technical training and expertise
Collaboration
• Foster an open and communicative team environment that encourages diverse perspectives and values critical-to-quality (CTQ) considerations
• Improve project efficiency through appropriate methods and processes – reducing duplication, minimizing handovers, and promoting task ownership
• Provide support and collaboration across internal engineering teams and external partners
• Act as a point of contact and facilitator for development teams in the USA and Europe
• Perform other related duties as assigned to assist with successful operations and business continuity
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in the development and validation of control systems for internal combustion engines
• Proficiency in state-of-the-art engineering tools and methodologies used for controls development, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong hands-on approach with a willingness and ability to work on engines at customer sites
• Demonstrated project management capabilities to manage complex performance validation tasks and technically guide cross functional project teams
• Ability to travel up to 90% of the working time spent at customer sites
• Valid driver's license and passport
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in the development and validation of control systems for internal combustion engines
• Proficiency in state-of-the-art engineering tools and methodologies used for controls development, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong hands-on approach with a willingness and ability to work on engines at customer sites
• Demonstrated project management capabilities to manage complex performance validation tasks and technically guide cross functional project teams
• Ability to travel up to 90% of the working time spent at customer sites
• Valid driver's license and passport
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
• Knowledge of project management principles, including planning, execution, and monitoring
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information to senior management and customers
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Ability to lead and execute product development activities and ensure technical alignment across functions and sites
• Capability to define work packages, manage timelines, and guide cross-functional teams
• Ability to engage effectively across all organizational levels within the US and Headquarter in Jenbach / Austria
• Knowledge of project management principles, including planning, execution, and monitoring
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information to senior management and customers
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Ability to lead and execute product development activities and ensure technical alignment across functions and sites
• Capability to define work packages, manage timelines, and guide cross-functional teams
• Ability to engage effectively across all organizational levels within the US and Headquarter in Jenbach / Austria
INNIO offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. INNIO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.