Data Center Controls Engineer – Automation & HVAC Systems

CM Mission Critical Engineering; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

CM Mission Critical Engineering seeks a Controls Engineer to design automation, monitoring, and control systems for mission-critical data centers. You will develop control drawings, sequences of operations, and specifications for heat-rejection, chilled water plants, and EPMS integrations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

The role requires strong HVAC/process control knowledge, experience with AutoCAD/Revit, and the ability to communicate design concepts clearly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• 5–7 years designing building automation control systems.
• EIT or PE certification or ability to obtain licensure.
• Experience in mission-critical environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute engineering tasks independently or within a project team.
• 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.
• Review controls contractor and system integrator shop drawings for compliance.

Skills

HVAC systems

Process control

Controls vendor experience

Verbal & written communication

Presentation skills

Travel willingness

Building codes knowledge

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

EIT or PE certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

CM Mission Critical Engineering seeks a Controls Engineer to design automation, monitoring, and control systems for mission-critical data centers. You will develop control drawings, sequences of operations, and specifications for heat-rejection, chilled water plants, and EPMS integrations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

The role requires strong HVAC/process control knowledge, experience with AutoCAD/Revit, and the ability to communicate design concepts clearly.