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Bachelor's degree

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Role Overview The Senior Principal Controls Engineer will lead the design, development, optimization, and implementation of advanced control systems across critical infrastructure platforms. This role is responsible for ensuring the performance, reliability, and scalability of automation systems, with a strong focus on data center infrastructure, power/energy management, and industrial automation. What You Will Do The ideal candidate will serve as a technical leader, driving system architecture, integration, and execution across PLC, IPC-based controls, SCADA/HMI platforms, and enterprise systems including BMS and EPMS. Key responsibilities include defining and owning the control system architecture, leading development and implementation of PLC and IPC-based control systems, designing and deploying SCADA and HMI systems, and developing structured, modular, and reusable control logic. Why It Might Be a Fit The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills, with strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. They will be able to interpret technical documents, standards, and regulations, and have the ability to influence stakeholders and mentor engineering teams. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field 8+ years of experience in control system design and implementation Deep expertise in PLC/IPC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, Beckhoff) Experience with SCADA/HMI development across multiple platforms Experience with BMS integration and optimization Experience with EPMS systems for real-time energy monitoring and analytics Experience with industrial communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet, OPC UA, Ethernet/IP) Familiarity with NFPA, IEC, and ISO standards related to control systems and safety Benefits Competitive salary Equity Healthcare Paid time off (PTO) Retirement plan Learning budget Parental leave Wellness programs Visa/relocation assistance Remote flexibility Bonus/commission Paid holidays

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