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Enerflex Ltd. · 13 hours ago

Controls Engineer - Power Generation

Enerflex Ltd. is a premier integrated global provider of energy infrastructure solutions. The Power Generation Controls Engineer is responsible for programming Power Generation Systems, supporting applications and sales for new units, and providing commissioning and operational support services to customers for Enerflex supplied power generation packages.

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Responsibilities

Review and/or generate SOW (Statement of Work) created for the project and, as necessary review Turn-in data created by Enerflex applications group including customer specification
Assist with the Internal Kick Off Meeting and Customer Kick Off meeting
Provide Squad Check for project P&IDs considering SOW and Turn-in data
Support control designers in the development of wiring diagrams for control panel and/or junction boxes as per project proposal, customer specification and industry standards
Review and/or approve project wiring diagrams for control panels and/or junction boxes working with control designer and project engineers to meet project documentation delivery commitments
Release project bill of material (BOM) and to manufacturer and support fabrication questions/comments
Support project engineers on change order costing and scope
Develop & adjust ComAp, PAC/PLC/HMI, DIA.NE, relay & protective device programs as required
Perform emergency service, preventative maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and offer operations instruction for industrial engine driven generators and associated controls systems
Commission and service Enerflex designed and fabricated power generation systems; coordinate all related on-site commissioning activities
Provide support and assistance for the installation of new and existing generator control system panels and associated equipment, including shop testing
Provide telephone and onsite support to customers and field technicians as required
Assist with testing new power generation package control systems and programming logic at the Houston manufacturing facility before shipment to customer site
Program, test, and trouble shoot both generators set and synchronizing controls system
Program and test transfer switches as required
Set up load banks as required including the programs and parameters
Test, measure, and verify electrical component operations, including energized components
Ensure all technical information is correct and passed to the customer including drawings, manuals and shutdown keys
Contribute in Enerflex proprietary tools and software development for automation solutions
Network and develop relationships with customers to further the Enerflex brand reputation and promise
Model and champion Enerflex core values in ways that center team culture on these values
Abide by and promote the Enerflex HSE policy

Qualification

Power Generation SystemsElectrical TroubleshootingPLCHMI KnowledgeElectrical Component KnowledgeNEC Code KnowledgeMedium Voltage SystemsComAP ProgrammingGenerator Control PanelsCustomer Service SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTime Management SkillsTeam Player

Required

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical/Instrumentation discipline, minimum of 5 years' experience in commissioning of Power Generation and/or Medium Voltage systems
Working knowledge of various electrical components including MCCs, VFD's, electrical switchgear and motors
Knowledge in NEC code is required
Travel may be required, up to 25%
Willingness to spend one to four week(s) at a time in the field supporting customers if necessary
Valid driver's license with the ability and willingness to drive long distances
Working knowledge of low voltage and medium voltage electrical systems
Working knowledge of A/C and D/C systems and equipment
Electrical trouble shooting skills
Thorough understanding and ability to read and interpret electrical single line drawings, process and instrumentation diagrams and electrical and controls schematics
Knowledge and experience with PLCs and HMIs
Knowledge and experience with SEL and NGR relays
Good analytical, engineering problem solving skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office application software
Superior customer service skills and track record
Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and written
Solid team player: work well with others to achieve shared success
Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision

Preferred

Knowledge and experience with ComAP, Woodwards generator controllers considered an asset
Experience with Jenbacher engine, generator DIA.NE control panels, Waukesha ESMs, CAT ADEM/EMCP, and Cummins PowerCommand considered an asset

Benefits

Generous healthcare, dental and vision plan
401(k) employer matching
Competitive vacation & sick time program
Employee Equity Plan
Tuition reimbursement

Company

Enerflex Ltd.

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Enerflex is a premier integrated global provider of energy infrastructure and energy transition solutions, deploying natural gas, low-carbon, and treated water solutions – from individual, modularized products and services to integrated custom solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Enerflex Ltd. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$385.69M
Key Investors
HSBC Bank
2025-12-01Post Ipo Debt· $285.69M
2024-06-26Post Ipo Debt· $100M
2011-06-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Preet Dhindsa
CFO | previously CEO (interim) - March to Sept 2025
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