Senior Electrical Engineer
Boyd · Woburn, MA · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Control System Design & Integration:
- Develop control system architectures
- Design and implement control algorithms to dynamically adjust cooling capacity based on real-time data (e.g., temperature, humidity, load)
- Integrate sensors, controllers, and actuators to monitor and control cooling systems
- Create and update electrical schematics and control diagrams cooling systems
- Programming & Commissioning:
- Program and configure controllers and develop HMI interfaces tailored to system cooling operations
- Commission, test, and validate control systems, ensuring smooth startup and reliable performance
- Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues
- Collaboration & Project Management:
- Work closely with teams to ensure cooling solutions meet performance requirements
- Participate in cross-functional design reviews, providing technical insights on cooling control challenges and opportunities
- Assist in planning, scheduling, and budgeting for data center cooling projects and retrofits
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., HVAC, refrigeration) a plus.
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in designing, programming, and maintaining control systems. 3+ years of hands-on experience with PLC programming, HMI development, and integration of sensor networks. Working experience with communications protocols, i.e. RS-232, RS-485, ethernet, SNMP, rest API, etc.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong understanding of control systems, automation, and cooling fundamentals (thermal management, airflow, and load balancing)
- Proficient in creating and interpreting electrical schematics and control logic diagrams
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Educative communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
- Working knowledge of engineering tools: PLM software, MRP software (Oracle cloud a plus), Knowledgeable/experienced in working with mixed signal oscilloscopes, DVMs etc.
Additional Requirements
- Ability to work on-site and travel as needed for installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in cooling and automation technologies