Electrical & Controls Engineer

Munters; Decatur (GA); Remote; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Flexible schedule

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Training opportunities

Remote options

Job summary

Munters seeks an Electrical & Controls Engineer to design, test, and improve custom HVAC and data center cooling solutions. You will lead controls layout, programming, and testing across complex HVAC systems, while developing DDC/PLC programs and control loops.

Expect collaboration with R&D, service, and operations, plus up to 50% travel. Ideal candidates have 5–8 years in data center or HVAC controls, advanced DDC/PLC skills, and familiarity with AL C Web CTRL and AutoCAD Electrical.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.
• Advanced experience programming DDC/PLC controllers.
• Advanced knowledge of Automated Logic Controls (ALC) Web CTRL is highly preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems and controls.
• Practical knowledge of three-phase power systems.
• Ability to design and troubleshoot low-voltage control systems.
• Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across Engineering, R&D, Service, and Operations.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.

Responsibilities

• Lead controls layout, design, programming, and testing for complex HVAC and air-handling systems.
• Develop and troubleshoot DDC/PLC controls programs and control loops.
• Design electrical schematics, controls layouts, and parts lists for custom equipment.
• Research and implement controls technologies including sensors, actuators, VFDs, and communication networks.
• Develop controls solutions for complex air handlers and heat-transfer systems.
• Support R&D prototype testing in our Texas and Virginia labs.
• Provide technical support for products after installation and shipment.
• Train Controls Technicians on controls programming, troubleshooting, and system operation.
• Support electrical diagram and controls program updates for existing systems.
• Participate in Kaizen and cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM), cost reduction, and product improvement efforts.
• Create and maintain training guides, standards, and technical documentation.
• Travel up to 50% to support customers, projects, testing, and field activities.

Skills

Electrical & Controls design

DDC/PLC programming

HVAC controls

Three-phase power

Troubleshooting

Communication

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

DDC/PLC programming

ALC Web CTRL

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future Design the Controls Behind Mission-Critical Cooling Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical environments. We are seeking an Electrical & Controls Engineer to join our R&D Service Engineering team and help design, test, and improve custom HVAC and data center cooling solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical or controls engineer who enjoys working across controls design, programming, electrical systems, HVAC, testing, and field support.

What You'll Do

• Lead controls layout, design, programming, and testing for complex HVAC and air-handling systems.
• Develop and troubleshoot DDC/PLC controls programs and control loops.
• Design electrical schematics, controls layouts, and parts lists for custom equipment.
• Research and implement controls technologies including sensors, actuators, VFDs, and communication networks.
• Develop controls solutions for complex air handlers and heat-transfer systems.
• Support R&D prototype testing in our Texas and Virginia labs.
• Provide technical support for products after installation and shipment.
• Train Controls Technicians on controls programming, troubleshooting, and system operation.
• Support electrical diagram and controls program updates for existing systems.
• Participate in Kaizen and cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM), cost reduction, and product improvement efforts.
• Create and maintain training guides, standards, and technical documentation.
• Travel up to 50% to support customers, projects, testing, and field activities.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5-8 years of experience in data center controls, HVAC controls, electrical systems, or related engineering.
• Advanced experience programming DDC/PLC controllers.
• Advanced knowledge of Automated Logic Controls (ALC) Web CTRL is highly preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems and controls.
• Practical knowledge of three-phase power systems.
• Ability to design and troubleshoot low-voltage control systems.
• Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across Engineering, R&D, Service, and Operations.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.

Why Join Munters?

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible work schedule
• Generous PTO
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement
• Conference and training opportunities
• Opportunity to work on innovative cooling technology supporting mission-critical data centers
• Munters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and encourage qualified candidates to apply. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check, as applicable for the position.