Senior Controls & Automation Architect (Critical Facilities)

Hut 8; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Hut 8 is seeking a Controls SME for its Managed Services data center projects. You will lead operability design reviews, oversee vendor activities, and witness commissioning to ensure reliable, auditable control systems across mechanical, electrical, and controls interfaces.

Responsibilities include turnover readiness, training of Facility Operations staff, and updating Hut 8 standards with field-driven lessons. This is a full-time, on-site role based in the United States.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of controls experience in programming, start-up, and commissioning of complex systems.
• Bachelor's degree or trade certification plus 3+ years in controls industry.
• Experience in critical environments and with critical facility operations.
• Fluency in sequence-of-operations; ability to identify gaps and failure modes.
• Ability to read blueprints, CAD drawings, and controls diagrams.
• Rigor in turnover documentation, backups, and version control.
• Comfortable collaborating with construction teams and operations.

Responsibilities

• Operability design review of controls and sequences.
• QA/QC and vendor oversight for controls scope and testing.
• Construction-phase verification of installations.
• Witness commissioning and verify performance of systems.
• Verify turnover packages, backups, and documentation.
• Provide technical controls training to Operations staff.
• Feed lessons into Hut 8 controls standards and project design.

Skills

Controls programming

Commissioning

SCADA/PLC

BMS/BAS

Electrical knowledge

CAD/blueprints

Education

Bachelor's degree or trade certification

Tools

AutoCAD

IT networking cert

Job description

Hut 8 is seeking a Controls SME for its Managed Services data center projects. You will lead operability design reviews, oversee vendor activities, and witness commissioning to ensure reliable, auditable control systems across mechanical, electrical, and controls interfaces.

Responsibilities include turnover readiness, training of Facility Operations staff, and updating Hut 8 standards with field-driven lessons. This is a full-time, on-site role based in the United States.