What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power Generation Architect position at Laiba Technologies LLC?
Position: Power Generation-Lead Software Architect
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)
What You Will Bring:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 10 years of experience in industrial control systems or power generation software.
- Strong experience with PLC‑based control systems and supervisory control/HMI.
- Proven expertise in state‑based control, fault management, and safety‑critical systems.
- Ability to lead multi‑disciplinary technical teams and interface with vendors.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with engine/gas turbine or generator control systems.
- Exposure to SCR or emissions control systems.
- Experience with distributed supervisory systems and remote monitoring.
What You will Do:
- Define and own the end‑to‑end software and controls architecture for power generation systems.
- Lead architecture for engine/turbine, alternator, SCR, auxiliary (pumps/fans etc), and supervisory control subsystems.
- Define system‑level and supervisory state machines (START, RUN, FAULT, STOP, etc.).
- Specify data models, communication interfaces, and command/response workflows between subsystems and supervisory controls.
- Define HMI concepts, operator workflows, alarms, and fault handling philosophy.
- Architect fail‑safe behavior and communication‑loss detection across all controllers.
- Define data logging, event/fault history, and operational statistics requirements.
- Review and guide implementation by software and controls teams; serve as technical escalation point.