Senior Controls Engineer – SCADA/BESS for Data Centers (Houston / New Iberia)

Aggreko plc

Pearland (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Base salary
Bonus program
Medical plan
Life insurance & disability
Tuition reimbursement
Safety culture

Job summary

Aggreko plc is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to lead the design and deployment of SCADA and BESS controls for large scale data center projects in Houston or New Iberia. You will drive specifications, perform field commissioning, and ensure reliability and power quality at scale.

The role requires an ABET‑level engineering degree, 6+ years of energy industry experience, and strong communication skills. Travel may be required to support site needs and training.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field (ABET accredited or approved equal).
  • 6+ years relevant experience in energy/controls engineering.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication in English.

Responsibilities

  • Analyzes BESS, Controls, and SCADA specifications for feasible designs.
  • Uses engineering software (AutoCAD, ETAP, ACSELERATOR) for tasks.
  • Assesses feasibility of new applications considering costs and spaces.
  • Provides technical information on materials and process trade-offs.
  • Performs field commissioning, testing, and integration of controls.

Skills

Engineering knowledge
Collaborative problem solving
English communication
Energy industry experience

Education

ABET accredited engineering degree or approved equal

Tools

AutoCAD
ETAP
ACSELERATOR

Job description

Aggreko plc is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to lead the design and deployment of SCADA and BESS controls for large scale data center projects in Houston or New Iberia. You will drive specifications, perform field commissioning, and ensure reliability and power quality at scale.

The role requires an ABET‑level engineering degree, 6+ years of energy industry experience, and strong communication skills. Travel may be required to support site needs and training.

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