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Controls Engineer II

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products

Warrendale, PA, USAPosted June 9, 2026via Dice
Join the MEPPI Team!
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.
What You'll Do:
  • 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.

What You'll Bring:
  • 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.

What's in It for You:
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage:
    • MEPPI pays up to 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement Plans:
    • 401(k) match of up to 4%.
  • Generous Paid Time Off:
    • Earn vacation after just 90 days, plus enjoy 12 paid holidays annually.
  • Career Growth:
    • Access to professional development programs and educational assistance.
  • Employee Perks:
    • On-site fitness center (Warrendale, PA), wellness program, profit sharing, and employee discounts.

Why MEPPI:
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
MEPPI is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration for every candidate.
Notice to Agencies and Search Firms:
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Submissions without signed agreements become the property of MEPPI, and no fees will be paid.
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