Data Center Controls Engineer

The shape of it

In the posting’s own words

You will work on cutting-edge control systems managing critical datacenter operations including liquid cooling systems (CDUs/CDMs), HVAC, electrical power monitoring systems, and building automation systems. This position requires both technical depth in industrial automation and the ability to collaborate across disciplines to deliver integrated solutions for high-density AI compute infrastructure.

What it asks for · 6

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Controls, Mechanical, Computer) or equivalent practical experience
• 7+ years of experience in control systems design and implementation for industrial automation, building automation, or datacenter systems
• Deep familiarity with industrial communication protocols: BACnet, Modbus TCP/IP, OPC-UA, MQTT, SNMP, Ethernet-IP
• Experience with instrumentation selection, control panel design, and control system integration
• Working knowledge of network architecture including subnets, VLANs, firewall rules, and IP management
• Strong documentation skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams

Also a plus

• 10+ years in datacenter, critical facilities, or mission-critical infrastructure environments
• Experience with liquid cooling systems including CDUs, CDMs, and cooling tower control systems
• Background in high-density rack integration environments and AI/ML compute infrastructure
• Experience designing or deploying BMS/SCADA systems such as Ignition, Niagara/Tridium, Wonderware, or similar
• Strong background in database integration (SQL Server, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB) and data logging architecture
• Proficiency in Python or scripting for automation/configuration within SCADA/BMS frameworks
• Experience deploying multi-site redundant controls servers with high-availability requirements
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or vendor certifications (Schneider, Rockwell, Siemens)

Degree language

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Controls, Mechanical, Computer) or equivalent practical experience

Tools and skills named

Words the posting leans on

• control38×
• systems37×
• control systems14×
• design14×
• experience14×
• datacenter12×
• integration10×
• develop8×
• frameworks8×
• ignition8×
• network8×
• architecture7×
• data7×
• industrial7×
• infrastructure7×
• power7×

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