Controls Engineer SME

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time
No Travel Required

Skills

Controls Engineer
Programmable Logic Controllers
PLCs
DDC
Direct Digital Control

Job Details

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Controls Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our growing organization. This role will play a key part in supporting initiatives such as supporting commissioning of new buildings, team training, and operations team support. The Controls Subject Matter Expert (SME) will need to have technical expertise in controls systems, hardware diagnostics, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure operational excellence and system integrity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and resolve complex issues in electronic and digital controls systems.
  • Maintain and repair control system hardware, including controllers, sensors, relays, actuators, and integrated mechanical/electrical components.
  • Analyze equipment performance data to identify efficiency opportunities and implement system optimization strategies.
  • Review operating equipment data for efficiency improvements while making adjustments accordingly.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage controls vendors to support site operations, component upgrades, and configurations.
  • Communicate any controls issues or process improvements with site management.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in control system programming and commissioning.
  • 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Expertise in control equipment design, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and/or construction.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in the data center industry.
  • Hands-on experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
  • Hands-on experience with Direct Digital Control (DDC).

Please note that we are currently unable to sponsor new applicants for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support for this position. This includes, but is not limited to, visa categories such as H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1, O-1, and any Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) or other work authorizations that require employer sponsorship.

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