Controls Engineer - Data Centers

Barry-Wehmiller • Carrollton, TX

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About The Position

The Controls Engineer will support the deployment of control systems, networking infrastructure, and integrated technology solutions for large-scale data center projects. The role involves hands-on configuration of hardware, validation of system functionality, and support for commissioning activities, working with a site team to execute deployments safely, accurately, and efficiently according to program standards. Projects include multiple greenfield data centers and scopes covering BMS and EPMS. The engineer will work with clients, project teams, and subcontractors and contribute to the growth of BW Design Group’s data center business.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of experience starting up control systems, with significant on-site time.
• Ability to spend 75% or more of the time on site.
• Must be open to 90% travel or willing to relocate close to the site.
• Strong communication skills and ability and desire to work within large teams.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with BMS and EPMS commissioning is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support capital projects and implement solutions for clients.
• Ensure successful deployment of multiple greenfield data centers, including BMS and EPMS scopes.
• Receive applications from the design team and deploy them to each site.
• Perform point-to-point checkout of thousands of devices.
• Configure communication protocols for equipment such as switchgear, breakers, and power meters.
• Configure and calibrate instruments, including meters, VFDs, and flow meters.
• Deploy and commission Ignition applications, Rockwell controls, and similar control systems involving PLCs and SCADA.
• Provide on-site guidance and leadership to BW Design Group subcontractors, including electricians.
• Work with clients and teams to support project goals and strengthen client relationships.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance is offered.
• Professional development resources and mentorship, including the First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools.
• Opportunities for promotion based on personal and account performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level