Control Engineer

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina. Must be willing to relocate ; relocation assistance provided Job Type: 12-Month Contract (Potential for Direct Hire) Schedule: Hybrid – 3–4 days/week onsite Start Date: ASAP Compensation: Up to $60/hrWe are seeking a skilled Control & Power System Engineer to support advanced HVDC and power system control projects with Siemens Energy in Raleigh, NC. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge grid modernization and high-voltage technologies in a collaborative engineering environment.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop open-loop and closed-loop control systems for High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) applicationsImplement control and protection software using MATLAB/SimulinkPerform verification and validation through Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing environmentsCollaborate with internal engineering teams, customers, and suppliers to clarify technical requirements and support project executionPrepare technical documentation including design specifications, training materials, effort estimates, and engineering reportsSupport automation system configuration and integration activitiesQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus in Power Systems, Controls, or related disciplinePrior experience working with power systems, converter technology, or HVDC systemsStrong proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink including model-based design and verificationUnderstanding of protection systems, control theory, and automation systemsExperience with SIL/HIL testing environments preferredStrong communication and documentation skillsAdditional DetailsHybrid schedule: onsite office/lab work required 3–4 days per weekStandard 40-hour work weekNo travel requiredLaptop providedRelocation assistance may be considered, though not formally defined; candidates must relocate within the first month if not local to RaleighThis role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative energy infrastructure projects while working alongside a globally recognized engineering team.