At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network! From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth. As a Principal Controls Engineer, you will lead complex engineering initiatives that strengthen the reliability, security, and performance of power plant control systems across Associated Electric Cooperative’s generating fleet. You will use deep expertise in power generation, distributed control systems, and operational technology to drive modernization, guide long term planning, and support safe, efficient operation of coal and gas units. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy technical leadership, systemwide impact, and hands on problem solving.