Data Center Controls Engineer — Automation & HVAC Systems

CM Mission Critical Engineering; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CM Mission Critical Engineering in the United States is seeking a Controls Engineer to design automation, monitoring, and control systems for mission-critical data center environments. You will develop control drawings, specifications, and sequences of operations for HVAC and electrical systems, working with multidisciplinary teams and clients to ensure high-quality project delivery.

The role requires collaboration with vendors, strong communication, and the ability to translate complex concepts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• 5–7 years of experience designing building automation control systems.
• EIT or PE licensure or ability to obtain.
• Experience in mission-critical, industrial, or commercial environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute engineering tasks independently or within a project team.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of CM|MC engineering services and related practices.
• Support proposal, design, and construction phases under general supervision.
• Execute controls design for complex, mission-critical projects.
• Develop drawings and specifications for issuance to architects, contractors, and building owners.
• Attend client meetings and contribute to technical discussions.
• Collaborate with internal engineering disciplines and external vendors/manufacturers.
• Communicate complex control and monitoring concepts to clients and stakeholders.
• Integrate mechanical and electrical engineering requirements into facility-wide controls and monitoring systems.
• Maintain and develop client relationships through regular interaction.
• Perform all aspects of controls design, including system reviews and drawing checks prior to issuance.
• Survey and evaluate existing site conditions.
• Review controls contractor and system integrator shop drawings to ensure compliance with design requirements.

Skills

HVAC systems

Control systems design

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

EIT or PE licensure

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

EPMS knowledge

Job description

CM Mission Critical Engineering in the United States is seeking a Controls Engineer to design automation, monitoring, and control systems for mission-critical data center environments. You will develop control drawings, specifications, and sequences of operations for HVAC and electrical systems, working with multidisciplinary teams and clients to ensure high-quality project delivery.

The role requires collaboration with vendors, strong communication, and the ability to translate complex concepts