Senior GT NPI Controls Engineer

Overview

Senior controls engineer in Gas Turbine NPI, pioneering and integrating advanced control system technologies for next-generation gas turbines from concept through production and field operation.

What you'll do

• Identify, develop, evaluate, and introduce breakthrough control system technologies for next-generation gas turbines.
• Apply advanced control theory, mathematical modeling, and dynamic simulation to architect systems that deliver superior operability, cycle optimization, and transient response.
• Own the end-to-end integration of control logic, embedded software, sensors, hardware algorithms, and feedback loops across devices, subsystems, and the complete turbine plant.
• Serve as subject matter expert and best-practice resource in turbine controls, influencing technology strategy.
• Leverage industry best practices, competitive landscape, and data-driven analysis to guide engineering decisions and solve complex, novel challenges.
• Act as mentor and resource for junior engineers.
• Lead moderate-risk NPI sub-projects, building cross-functional consensus and communicating complex technical concepts to stakeholders.

What you'll need

• Significant experience in Engineering/Technology and Controls Engineering, comparable to a Master's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma with relevant experience).
• Minimum 10+ years of field of experience in Design Engineering (preferably NPI).
• Domain expertise in Gas Turbine Technology.
• MarkVie and Toolbox ST experience.

Nice to have

• Passion for developing disruptive, clean, and high-efficiency power generation technologies; comfortable navigating ambiguity and unproven design spaces.
• Ability to adapt quickly to evolving NPI project requirements, pivot design strategies, and maintain momentum under aggressive timelines.
• Strong interpersonal skills to bridge software, hardware, systems, and product management teams for hardware-software co-design.
• Proven capability to independently document, plan, market, and execute technical programs with project management rigor.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills, able to translate intricate control algorithms and system behaviors into actionable insights for leadership, customers, and multidisciplinary teams.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad.
• Relocation assistance: not provided.