Controls Engineer

Munters Corporation; Ireland; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Munters Corporation in Ireland is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join our R&D team. You will design, develop, and test industrial control strategies for advanced data-center cooling equipment.

You'll work hands-on with Function Block Diagram programming, PID tuning, sensors, actuators, and automation hardware, collaborating with mechanical and electrical engineers to optimize performance. We value practical problem solving and strong teamwork, with opportunities to transition successful

Qualifications

• Degree in Control Systems Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 3+ years of industrial controls software experience.
• Experience with HVAC or cooling systems and process control.
• Strong knowledge of Function Block Diagram programming.
• Hands-on experience with prototype equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design and test industrial control strategies using Function Block Diagram.
• Develop and test control software for data-center cooling equipment.
• Tune PID and cascade control loops.
• Configure sensors, actuators, drives, controllers, and automation hardware.
• Support testing, data collection, and analysis of control-system performance.
• Document software and maintain version control.
• Assist transition from R&D to production.

Skills

Function Block Diagram

PID tuning

Control theory

Industrial automation

Troubleshooting

Education

Control Systems Engineering

Tools

Carel controls

Siemens controllers

BACnet

Modbus

Job description

# **Control Systems Engineer**# **| Munters Corporation**### **Join Munters and Help Shape the Future of Data Center Cooling**Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical applications. Our Ireland team designs and manufactures advanced cooling technologies that help data centers operate more efficiently, reliably, and sustainably.We are looking for a **Control Systems Engineer** to join our **Research & Development team** and help develop the next generation of high-efficiency cooling and heat-rejection systems.This is a hands-on opportunity for an engineer who enjoys combining **software, automation, controls, and real-world equipment** to solve challenging engineering problems.### **What You'll Do*** Design and develop industrial control strategies using **Function Block Diagram (FBD)** programming.* Develop and test control software for data center cooling equipment.* Integrate and test controls on prototype systems in the R&D laboratory.* Work with mechanical and electrical engineers to define equipment sequences and operating modes.* Develop and tune **PID and cascaded control loops**.* Configure sensors, actuators, variable-speed drives, controllers, and automation hardware.* Support testing, data collection, and analysis of control-system performance.* Troubleshoot software, electrical, and system-level control issues.* Maintain software documentation, version control, and revision history.* Support the transition of successful R&D solutions into production.* Contribute to product testing, commissioning, and continuous improvement.### **What We're Looking For*** Degree in **Control Systems Engineering, Mechatronics, Software Engineering, Automation Engineering**, or a related discipline.* **3+ years of experience** developing software or controls for industrial systems.* Experience with HVAC, refrigeration, cooling, process control, or industrial automation.* Strong experience with **Function Block Diagram programming**.* Understanding of control systems, PID tuning, equipment sequencing, and system dynamics.* Experience with industrial sensors, programmable controllers, and automation hardware.* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.* Comfortable working hands-on with prototype equipment.* Strong communication and teamwork skills.### **Nice to Have**Experience with:* Carel controls* Automated Logic Controls (ALC)* Siemens controllers* BACnet or Modbus* Data center cooling* Refrigeration or thermal management* Prototype development and product validation* Software version control and structured release processes### **Why Join Munters?**You'll have the opportunity to work on **innovative cooling technology for the rapidly growing data center industry**, where your work directly impacts energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.You'll also gain exposure to the full product-development lifecycle—from **concept and software development through prototype testing, validation, and production**.**Munters is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued. We encourage qualified candidates to apply, even if you don't meet every listed qualification.**### We are MuntersJoin Munters and become part of a dynamic team shaping the future of climate solutions. Embrace the opportunity for personal and professional growth in an inclusive, forward-thinking environment. At Munters, your journey is our journey — let's innovate for a brighter future together.