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Principal, Controls SME

Corpus Christi, TXFull-time2026-11-10 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Controls and automation expert ensuring control systems are operable, maintainable, and trustworthy for data center builds.

Role type

Senior IC controls SME

Builds

Data center physical infrastructure (mechanical, electrical, controls)

Domain

Energy infrastructure / Data centers

Required skills

Controls programming, commissioning, design review, vendor oversight, sequence-of-operations analysis, blueprint interpretation, QA/QC, turnover documentation, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Data center experience, PLC programming, IT/networking certification, field service engineering, AI tool usage

Technologies

BMS/BAS, EPMS, SCADA, PLC, CDU, cooling plant controls, generator/UPS/switchgear controllers

Responsibilities

Review controls designs for operability, oversee vendor programming and configuration, witness factory tests and commissioning, verify turnover packages, train facility operations staff, feed operational lessons into standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC