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RoviSys hires Electrical Controls Engineers to design and implement industrial automation systems across manufacturing environments. The company has a history of sponsoring work visas for this role, making it a viable target if you're on F-1 OPT, CPT, TN, or need H-1B sponsorship.
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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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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Electrical Controls Engineer Jobs at RoviSys Jobs
Tailor your resume to PLC experience
RoviSys projects span process control and factory automation, so your resume should highlight specific PLC platforms you've programmed, such as Allen-Bradley or Siemens, and any hands-on commissioning work in manufacturing or industrial settings.
Target roles aligned with your visa timeline
If your F-1 OPT window is running short, prioritize open Electrical Controls Engineer postings at RoviSys that list immediate or near-term start dates. RoviSys sponsors both OPT and CPT, so your authorization stage affects which openings are actually viable.
Use Migrate Mate to filter RoviSys openings by visa type
Searching broadly for controls engineering roles wastes time. Migrate Mate lets you filter RoviSys Electrical Controls Engineer jobs by the specific visa types they sponsor, so you only apply to positions that match your current immigration status.
Ask directly about LCA timing during interviews
For H-1B sponsorship, your employer must file a Labor Condition Application with the DOL before USCIS can process your petition. During offer-stage conversations with RoviSys, ask how far in advance they begin the LCA process relative to your intended start date.
Confirm TN eligibility before applying as a Canadian or Mexican national
TN status covers engineers under USMCA, but the role must qualify under the treaty's occupational categories. Verify with RoviSys's HR team that the specific Electrical Controls Engineer position they're filling meets DOL's TN engineering classification before you proceed.
Document your degree field carefully for specialty occupation review
USCIS scrutinizes whether an Electrical Controls Engineer role qualifies as a specialty occupation. Gather transcripts and course descriptions that show your degree directly aligns with electrical engineering, controls systems, or a closely related technical discipline before your employer files.
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Find Electrical Controls Engineer at RoviSys JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does RoviSys sponsor H-1B visas for Electrical Controls Engineers?
Yes, RoviSys sponsors H-1B visas for Electrical Controls Engineers. The H-1B process requires your employer to first file a certified Labor Condition Application with the DOL, then submit an I-129 petition to USCIS. Because H-1B cap-subject petitions are subject to an annual lottery, timing your application with RoviSys well before the April filing window is critical.
How do I apply for Electrical Controls Engineer jobs at RoviSys?
You can browse and apply for Electrical Controls Engineer openings at RoviSys directly through Migrate Mate, which filters roles by visa sponsorship type so you can confirm the position supports your status before applying. From there, the process typically involves a technical screen, engineering interviews focused on controls and automation experience, and an offer discussion that includes sponsorship details.
Which visa types does RoviSys commonly use for Electrical Controls Engineer roles?
RoviSys sponsors H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and TN visas for Electrical Controls Engineers. F-1 OPT and CPT are common for recent graduates entering through project-based or early-career roles. TN is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals whose engineering background meets USMCA occupational requirements. H-1B is the longer-term option for those seeking multi-year work authorization.
What qualifications does RoviSys expect from Electrical Controls Engineer candidates?
RoviSys typically looks for a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field, along with hands-on experience programming PLCs, configuring HMI systems, and working on industrial automation projects. Familiarity with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms is a strong advantage. Project experience in manufacturing or process control environments carries significant weight in their evaluation.
How do I plan my visa timeline when pursuing an offer from RoviSys?
Your timeline depends on which visa type applies. F-1 OPT authorization can take up to 90 days to process through USCIS, so apply early relative to your graduation or employment start date. H-1B petitions must be filed in April for an October 1 start under the annual cap. TN status can be obtained at a port of entry, making it faster to activate once RoviSys extends an offer.
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