Senior I&C Controls Engineer - Data Center SME

Jacobs; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy that blends office/

Excellent health, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Controls/Instrumentation or related engineering discipline; PE licensed.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality reviews of complex projects spanning BAS, ICS, SCADA, EPMS, and monitoring platforms for hyperscale data center facilities.
• Lead controls architecture evaluations and guide selection of control methodologies, networks, instrumentation, and automation platforms.
• Develop and validate advanced control sequences, architecture, and system integration strategies; mentor team members in best-practice automation.
• Oversee instrumentation sizing, valve applications, sensor accuracy, network capacity, alarm management, and controls integration; provide governance for schedules and documentation.
• Drive operational performance and reliability through monitoring, diagnostics, and data-driven insights; collaborate across disciplines throughout project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, civil, structural, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless integration from concept to turnover.

Skills

Controls engineering

Automation architecture

Systems integration

Project leadership

Executive communication

Mentoring

BIM/Revit knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Siemens

Schneider Electric

Johnson Controls

Honeywell

Rockwell Automation

Aveva/Wonderware

Ignition

Tridium Niagara

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