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RoviSys hires Controls Engineers across manufacturing automation projects, from system integration to process control design. The company has a documented history of sponsoring work visas for engineering talent, making it a realistic target if you're on OPT, TN status, or pursuing an H-1B.
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RoviSys’ Power & Energy division is seeking a Power Systems Controls Engineer to join our team.
As a Power Systems Controls Engineer, you will support the definition of, development, testing and implementation of Microgrid, Power System Automation, and EPMS (Electrical Power Monitoring System) solutions utilizing the latest automation technologies from industry leading OEMs.
Responsibilities:
- Create and develop Functional Specifications, including SOO (Sequence of Operations) and BOMs (Bill of Materials).
- Support Electrical Designers to develop project drawing packages.
- Develop, test and deploy PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), DCS (Distributed Control Systems), RTAC (Real Time Automation Controller), IED (Intelligent Electronic Devices, Relays, Meters, Synchronizers, etc.) and HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces) for Power System Automation Applications.
- Develop Test Plans for both FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing) and support the execution of both tests.
- Support loop checks, start-up and commissioning activities as required to successfully deploy Power System Automation and Microgrid solutions.
- Perform formal and informal customer training as required.
- Troubleshoot existing systems that may be malfunctioning.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution
- 3-6 years of relevant controls experience
- Working knowledge of the following automation functions or similar. (Generator Synchronization, Automatic System Islanding, Load Shedding, Main-Tie-Main, Paralleling Switchgear, Operational Dispatch)
- Working experience with any of the following technology providers or equivalent. (Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL), Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Basler, Woodward, AVEVA, Ignition, etc.)
- Working experience with any of the communication protocols common in the Power Industry (Modbus, DNP3, IEC-61850, OPC, BACnet, etc.)
- Travel expectations are 25% for customer meetings, site visits and field duties.
Preferred Qualifications:
- PE License
- Ability to lead others in accomplishing portions of project scope and provide project leadership.
- Additional years of experience are welcome.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS HIGHLIGHTS:
- Competitive Base Salary: $90,000–$130,000, depending on experience
- Performance Bonuses: Bonus structure designed to reward results
- Travel Perks: Travel incentives + per-diem packages for field assignments
- Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement Ready: 401(k) with company match
- Time Off: Generous PTO which includes vacation, holidays, and unlimited personal time
- Grow With Us: Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support
INTRODUCTION
RoviSys’ Power & Energy division is seeking a Power Systems Controls Engineer to join our team.
As a Power Systems Controls Engineer, you will support the definition of, development, testing and implementation of Microgrid, Power System Automation, and EPMS (Electrical Power Monitoring System) solutions utilizing the latest automation technologies from industry leading OEMs.
Responsibilities:
- Create and develop Functional Specifications, including SOO (Sequence of Operations) and BOMs (Bill of Materials).
- Support Electrical Designers to develop project drawing packages.
- Develop, test and deploy PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), DCS (Distributed Control Systems), RTAC (Real Time Automation Controller), IED (Intelligent Electronic Devices, Relays, Meters, Synchronizers, etc.) and HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces) for Power System Automation Applications.
- Develop Test Plans for both FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing) and support the execution of both tests.
- Support loop checks, start-up and commissioning activities as required to successfully deploy Power System Automation and Microgrid solutions.
- Perform formal and informal customer training as required.
- Troubleshoot existing systems that may be malfunctioning.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution
- 3-6 years of relevant controls experience
- Working knowledge of the following automation functions or similar. (Generator Synchronization, Automatic System Islanding, Load Shedding, Main-Tie-Main, Paralleling Switchgear, Operational Dispatch)
- Working experience with any of the following technology providers or equivalent. (Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL), Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Basler, Woodward, AVEVA, Ignition, etc.)
- Working experience with any of the communication protocols common in the Power Industry (Modbus, DNP3, IEC-61850, OPC, BACnet, etc.)
- Travel expectations are 25% for customer meetings, site visits and field duties.
Preferred Qualifications:
- PE License
- Ability to lead others in accomplishing portions of project scope and provide project leadership.
- Additional years of experience are welcome.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS HIGHLIGHTS:
- Competitive Base Salary: $90,000–$130,000, depending on experience
- Performance Bonuses: Bonus structure designed to reward results
- Travel Perks: Travel incentives + per-diem packages for field assignments
- Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement Ready: 401(k) with company match
- Time Off: Generous PTO which includes vacation, holidays, and unlimited personal time
- Grow With Us: Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support
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Tailor Your Resume for PLC and SCADA Work
RoviSys Controls Engineer roles consistently require hands-on experience with platforms like Rockwell, Siemens, or DeltaV. Highlight specific automation projects by industry vertical, not just job titles, so your credentials match their project-based hiring model.
Target Open Roles by Industry Vertical
RoviSys staffs Controls Engineers across pharma, food and beverage, and industrial manufacturing. Applying to roles aligned with your specific process control background improves your chances of clearing the technical screen before sponsorship discussions begin.
Understand Where TN Fits Your Situation
Canadian and Mexican engineers should confirm their degree maps to an eligible TN occupation under USMCA. For Controls Engineers, a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering typically supports the TN classification, and the process moves faster than H-1B filing timelines.
Ask About H-1B Cap Timing During Offer Negotiations
H-1B registration opens each March for an October 1 start date. If you receive an offer outside that window, ask RoviSys whether they'll file a cap-exempt petition or bridge your status another way so you understand your authorized work start date.
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Does RoviSys sponsor H-1B visas for Controls Engineers?
Yes, RoviSys has an active track record of sponsoring H-1B visas for Controls Engineer roles. If you're currently on OPT or another nonimmigrant status, it's worth raising sponsorship during the offer stage. H-1B registration typically occurs in March through USCIS, with employment starting October 1, so offer timing matters.
How do I apply for Controls Engineer jobs at RoviSys?
You can browse and apply for Controls Engineer openings at RoviSys through Migrate Mate, which filters listings by visa sponsorship type so you know upfront which roles align with your status. Applications typically require a resume highlighting PLC, SCADA, or DCS experience along with relevant project history in manufacturing or process automation environments.
Which visa types does RoviSys commonly sponsor for Controls Engineers?
RoviSys sponsors H-1B, F-1 OPT, and F-1 CPT for Controls Engineer positions, and also hires through the TN visa for eligible Canadian and Mexican nationals. F-1 OPT is often the starting point for recent graduates, while TN offers a faster path for qualifying North American engineers without the H-1B lottery.
What qualifications does RoviSys expect for a Controls Engineer role?
RoviSys typically looks for a bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or chemical engineering alongside hands-on experience with industrial automation platforms such as Rockwell Automation, Siemens, or Emerson DeltaV. Familiarity with a specific manufacturing vertical like pharma, food and beverage, or oil and gas tends to strengthen your candidacy for project-aligned openings.
How do I time my application around visa sponsorship processing at RoviSys?
If you're on F-1 OPT, apply early enough that an offer can be structured before your authorized period expires. For H-1B, USCIS registration runs each spring for an October start date, so a winter or spring offer gives RoviSys enough lead time to file. TN status can typically be obtained at the port of entry, making it a faster option if you qualify.
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