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Florida Power & Light · 22 hours ago

Instrument and Controls Engineering Manager

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., delivering clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to approximately 12 million Floridians. The Power Generation Division Fossil Controls Engineering Manager leads a team responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of instrument and control systems across the fossil generation fleet, ensuring reliable and safe operation while driving continuous improvement.

Electrical DistributionEnergyPower GridRenewable Energy

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Hiring Manager

Victoria Amodie

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of controls engineers and technicians

Establish performance objectives and support career development

Foster a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement

Coordinate workload allocation and project assignments across the team

Oversee design and implementation of control systems for fossil generation assets

Ensure compliance with NERC standards, IEEE guidelines, and industry best practices

Drive standardization of control systems and engineering processes across facilities

Review and approve complex control system modifications and upgrades

Manage controls engineering scope for capital projects and maintenance activities

Collaborate with project managers, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure successful project delivery

Develop and monitor budgets for controls engineering activities

Ensure projects meet schedule, quality, and safety requirements

Develop long-term technology roadmaps for control systems

Evaluate emerging technologies and their potential application to generation assets

Support business development activities with technical expertise

Participate in strategic planning for generation fleet optimization

Interacts with different levels both within the business unit and the company as well as other companies to determine feasibility, cost effectiveness, reliability and quality of products and services

Builds a high performance organization that delivers total operational excellence

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Controls EngineeringProject ManagementTechnical LeadershipNERC ComplianceIEEE GuidelinesStrategic PlanningContinuous ImprovementTeam Leadership

Required

High School Grad / GED

Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience

Experience: 5+ years

Preferred

Bachelor's - Engineering

Benefits

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.

Company

Florida Power & Light

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Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc.

Founded in 1925

Florida, New York, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.fpl.com/

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