Controls Engineer – Energy Management & Data Center Automation

RiseMe; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluidstack seeks a Facility Controls Engineer to join our Austin-area team, focusing on real-time load control, MEP, and behind-the-meter integration in our data centers. You will translate electrical constraints into software requirements and drive end-to-end control narratives.

You will define operation sequences, verify interfaces in simulation, and push for Level 4/5 commissioning while collaborating with a cross-disciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Experience translating electrical constraints into software requirements.
• Ability to prototype integrations in Python or Go.
• Familiarity with data contracts and interlocks.
• Understanding of real-time control in data-center environments.

Responsibilities

• Own the control and data contract between facility energy controller and third-party plant controllers.
• Define sequences of operation for normal and fault conditions.
• Specify point maps, interlocks and constraint classes for vendors.
• Translate electrical constraints for software teams and review implementations.
• Prove interfaces in simulation before energization and support automated commissioning.

Skills

Python

Go

Electrical systems basics

Control theory concepts

Tools

MQTT

OPC UA

REST APIs

Job description

Fluidstack seeks a Facility Controls Engineer to join our Austin-area team, focusing on real-time load control, MEP, and behind-the-meter integration in our data centers. You will translate electrical constraints into software requirements and drive end-to-end control narratives.

You will define operation sequences, verify interfaces in simulation, and push for Level 4/5 commissioning while collaborating with a cross-disciplinary team.