Sr Principal Controls Engineer – DCI (FE)
Core
Design, develop, and optimize advanced control systems for large-scale data center physical infrastructure, focusing on power distribution, cooling, and automation.
Role type
Sr Principal Controls Engineer (Physical Infrastructure)
Builds
Automation systems for data center power, cooling, and energy management platforms
Domain
Data Center Infrastructure / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
PLC/IPC programming, SCADA/HMI development, BMS integration, EPMS systems, industrial communication protocols, control system architecture, FAT/SAT leadership, root cause analysis, digital twin modeling
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Active PE license, hyperscale data center experience, predictive maintenance strategies
Technologies
Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, Beckhoff, Codesys, Ignition, WinCC, FactoryTalk, AVEVA, EPLAN, AutoCAD, Windchill, SolidWorks
Responsibilities
Define control system architecture across PLC, IPC, SCADA, BMS, and EPMS platforms; Develop structured control logic using IEC 61131-3 standards; Design and deploy SCADA/HMI systems; Create electrical schematics, control diagrams, and BOMs; Integrate control systems with cloud-based platforms; Lead FAT and SAT for mission-critical infrastructure; Drive development of system-level simulations and digital twin models; Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and software teams to ensure seamless integration.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership
