CareerPlanSign in

Controls Engineer, Demand Management

Austin, TX💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Engineer demand management controls to flex gigawatts of load against grid signals and price, coordinating IT load, cooling, and behind-the-meter generation.

Role type

Senior IC controls engineer (energy systems)

Builds

Control strategies for data center power and cooling fleets

Domain

Energy infrastructure + AI compute

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

demand response engineering, microgrid control, industrial load management, control logic for real load, power systems knowledge, utility/market signal integration, simulation validation

Preferred skills

data center power and cooling, BESS controls, ISO/RTO market mechanics, optimization methods

Technologies

grid signals, utility markets, simulation environments

Responsibilities

Engineer demand management controls logic, build control strategies coordinating IT load and cooling, integrate with markets and utilities, validate strategies in simulation before deployment

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

Sourced via ashby · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.