Senior Controls Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate control systems for liquid cooling applications.
• Develop control system architectures for new machines, including hardware selection (HMIs, sensors, actuators, etc.) and software programming logic.
• Program control logic and systems to meet customer requirements, specifications, and standards.
• Conduct thorough testing of control systems on test benches or prototype machines to identify and resolve issues including troubleshooting and debugging.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, product development, sales, and customer support, to deliver effective control solutions.
• Develop and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including control system drawings, wiring diagrams, and system specifications.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with customer specifications.
• Maintain and improve internal processes to enhance product quality and efficiency.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies, incorporating them into product designs.

Required Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in control systems engineering, preferably with OEM products.
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and developing detailed electrical schematics using industry-standard software such as AutoCAD and Visio.
• Proven ability to develop and implement control algorithms for PC, PLC, and HMI platforms using vendor-specific software and in compliance with industry standards.
• Experience with control communication protocols, including Modbus TCP/RTU, BACnet, and Ethernet/IP.
• Demonstrated capability to perform three phase power and arc flash calculations, determining SCCR and componentry for 480VAC enclosures, power transformers, panelboards and switchgear.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex system issues.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work effectively with internal teams and customers.
• Able to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks effectively.

Preferred

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Familiarity with data center, electrical codes and safety standards.
• Background knowledge with Distech control systems.