HVACR Controls Engineer – Embedded Systems & Data Center

Copeland LP; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Copeland LP is seeking a Centrifugal Controls Engineer to develop embedded logic for Oil Free Centrifugal compressors, support testing and data analysis, and assist with field troubleshooting. The role is based in Sidney, OH with hybrid work options.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, travel up to 10% (including international), and contribute to controls hardware and software development in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years in industrial controls, application programming, or electronics integration.
• Experience with programming languages (Industrial PLC/DCS, C++, Python, etc.).
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Ability to balance multiple projects in fast-paced engineering environment.
• Available to travel up to 10%, including internationally.
• Legal Authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and test compressor control logic using structured text and function block diagram languages.
• Document control changes in internal specifications and customer manuals.
• Document and track issues in GitHub.
• Support application engineers with customer questions and troubleshooting.
• Support DFMEA reviews for controls and control hardware.
• Develop applications to improve data analysis from compressor testing.
• Modify and test compressor HMI application.
• Travel to customer locations for system control support and field troubleshooting.

Skills

Industrial PLC/DCS

C++

Python

Strong communication

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or Controls

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Copeland LP is seeking a Centrifugal Controls Engineer to develop embedded logic for Oil Free Centrifugal compressors, support testing and data analysis, and assist with field troubleshooting. The role is based in Sidney, OH with hybrid work options.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, travel up to 10% (including international), and contribute to controls hardware and software development in a fast-paced environment.