Senior Staff Controls Engineer
Core
Senior Staff Controls Engineer performing advanced system maintenance, support, and optimization of electrical, fire protection, and HVAC systems in data centers.
Role type
Senior Staff Controls Engineer (Data Center Infrastructure)
Builds
Maintains and optimizes critical building infrastructure systems (HVAC, electrical, fire protection) for data center operations.
Domain
Data Center Technical Engineering and Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced controls system diagnostics and repairs, PLC troubleshooting and programming, HVAC controls systems knowledge, electrical systems operation, project planning, vendor evaluation, cross-functional leadership, policy and procedure development, technical writing, budget and scope review.
Preferred skills
Experience in highly automated environments (automotive, semiconductors, high-volume manufacturing), Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, or Mechatronics.
Technologies
PLCs, HVAC controls, electrical systems, server operating systems, networks, cyber security best practices.
Responsibilities
Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on control systems; lead complex projects involving system upgrades and commissioning; develop and implement policies and procedures for safe working practices; mentor junior team members; evaluate and test suitability of components for deployment; calculate savings for control system replacement projects; ensure adherence to standards through documentation review and physical inspections.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
