Remote Data Center Control Systems Designer

AECOM; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 145,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Data Center Control System Designer to join our Buildings and Places group, focusing on automation and SCADA for data centers and critical infrastructure. This role supports remote work with occasional travel and opportunities for career advancement within a global team.

The position emphasizes hands-on design of BAS/PLC systems, cybersecurity considerations, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across locations in the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with BAS & PLC control systems.
• Experience with Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (PMS/EPMS).
• Prefer data center or mission-critical environment experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate design of control sequences for mechanical and electrical systems.
• Develop network architectures for electrical distribution and conditioning.
• Create BAS, PLC, PMS controllers and related datasheets.
• Ensure compliance with US codes and standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and attend meetings.

Skills

BAS & PLC control

PMS/EPMS experience

SCADA platforms

OT networks

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Data Center Control System Designer to join our Buildings and Places group, focusing on automation and SCADA for data centers and critical infrastructure. This role supports remote work with occasional travel and opportunities for career advancement within a global team.

The position emphasizes hands-on design of BAS/PLC systems, cybersecurity considerations, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across locations in the US.