Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering

The Controls Design Engineer will lead the design, development, and standardization of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) for global data centers. This role involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure consistency, efficiency, and safety across new construction and legacy site projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain BMS/EPMS programming concepts, control diagrams, and specifications
• Create and disseminate Basis of Design and Scope of Work documents for global projects
• Lead vendor selection, bid reviews, and RFI coordination
• Collaborate with construction teams, MEP engineers, and project managers to align standards
• Operate in high‑security, mission‑critical environments and participate in on‑call rotations
• Drive cost reductions through standardization and clear documentation
• Travel globally (~25%) to manage and support project initiatives
• Identify risks, provide escalation management, and support continuous improvement

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment
• Experience with design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission‑critical facilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Understanding of building codes and regulations (preferred)
• Experience with commercial or industrial power systems (preferred)
• Ability to develop specifications, BOD, and scope of work documents

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Employee assistance program and mental health support
• Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
• Restricted Stock Units and sign‑on payments

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