Controls Engineer, Data Center Engineering
Core
Design, implement, and optimize automation and control systems for electrical power and mechanical infrastructure in global data centers.
Role type
Senior IC Controls Engineer (Data Center Infrastructure)
Builds
Integrated control systems for electrical power distribution and mechanical HVAC/cooling infrastructure
Domain
Data Center Engineering / Critical Infrastructure
Required skills
Electrical and mechanical control systems design, PLC/PAC/DDC programming, IEC 61131-3 languages, control system specification authorship, commissioning oversight, fault detection and diagnostics, cross-domain technical leadership
Preferred skills
MV PDCS and EPMS expertise, BACnet/Modbus/OPC UA protocols, Ignition/MQTT platform integration, Python scripting, AI-assisted specification authoring
Technologies
Ignition, MQTT, Modbus, BACnet, OPC UA, IEC 61850, Schneider Electric Modicon, Siemens Desigo, Johnson Controls Metasys, Tridium Niagara, Woodward easYgen
Responsibilities
Design automation systems for electrical and mechanical infrastructure; author and maintain control system specifications and sequences of operations; configure and program PLCs/PACs/DDC controllers; integrate system data into DCIS HMI environment; oversee commissioning and troubleshoot operational issues; mentor operations personnel
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC