Remote Electrical & Controls Engineer – Data Center HVAC

Munters; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

Flexible schedule

Generous PTO

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Training opportunities

Innovative cooling technology

Job summary

Munters seeks a Lead Electrical & Controls Engineer to join the R&D Service Engineering team and design, test, and improve HVAC and data center cooling solutions. You will lead controls development, programming, testing, and field support across multiple labs in TX and VA.

Ideal candidates have 5-8 years in data center or HVAC controls, strong DDC/PLC programming skills, and proficiency with WebCTRL and AutoCAD Electrical. This role involves up to 50% travel and remote work options.

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) WebCTRL is highly preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems and controls.
• Practical knowledge of three-phase power systems.
• 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

5-8 years experience

DDC/PLC programming

HVAC controls knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

ALC WebCTRL

Job description

Munters seeks a Lead Electrical & Controls Engineer to join the R&D Service Engineering team and design, test, and improve HVAC and data center cooling solutions. You will lead controls development, programming, testing, and field support across multiple labs in TX and VA.

Ideal candidates have 5-8 years in data center or HVAC controls, strong DDC/PLC programming skills, and proficiency with WebCTRL and AutoCAD Electrical. This role involves up to 50% travel and remote work options.