Senior Electrical Engineer

Boyd Gaming

Senior Electrical Engineer designing electrical panels, PLC/HMI controls, and firmware for Boyd’s liquid cooling systems. Supporting product development from concept through production.

Posted 8/19/2026full-timeWoburn • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $125,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and programming control systems, including PLC programming and HMI development, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver effective cooling solutions and maintain project schedules and budgets.

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PLC ProgrammingHMI DevelopmentControl Systems DesignElectrical Schematics InterpretationCommunication Protocols

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Hard Skills

Control System DesignPID Control LoopsFirmware DevelopmentElectrical Component SelectionSchematic CreationControl Algorithm ImplementationTesting and DebuggingVerification Test PlansThermal ManagementLoad Balancing

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsEffective CommunicationCollaborative Teamwork

Tools & Technologies

PLM SoftwareMRP SoftwareOracle CloudMixed-Signal OscilloscopesDigital Volt Meters

Industry Keywords

UL GuidelinesCE GuidelinesCooling SystemsSensor IntegrationData Center Cooling

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AirflowCloudOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design electrical and control panels for liquid cooling system products using high and low voltages
Work with mechanical, refrigeration, and manufacturing engineers through the full product development process from concept through production support
Select electrical components
Create schematics and wire run lists
Design control solutions, including functional control logic and PID control loops for temperature, flow, and pressure
Develop PCBA/PLC control firmware directly or collaborate with a software engineer
Test and debug systems with the full engineering team
Ensure electrical hardware and firmware meet functional and performance requirements and deliverables are on schedule and budget
Develop control system architectures
Implement control algorithms that adjust cooling capacity using real-time data
Integrate sensors, controllers, and actuators
Create and update electrical schematics and control diagrams
Program and configure controllers and develop HMI interfaces
Commission, test, and validate control systems
Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues
Participate in cross-functional design reviews
Assist with planning, scheduling, and budgeting for data center cooling projects and retrofits
Maintain documentation for control system designs and programming changes
Support and troubleshoot production cooling systems
Develop and execute verification test plans
Ensure cooling control systems comply with relevant industry standards and safety regulations, including UL/CE guidelines

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience in designing, programming, and maintaining control systems
3+ years of hands-on experience with PLC programming, HMI development, and integration of sensor networks
Working experience with communications protocols, i.e. RS-232, RS-485, ethernet, SNMP, REST API, etc.
Strong understanding of control systems, automation, and cooling fundamentals (thermal management, airflow, and load balancing)
Proficient in creating and interpreting electrical schematics and control logic diagrams
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Effective communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
Working knowledge of PLM software
Working knowledge of MRP software; Oracle Cloud a plus
Knowledgeable/experienced in working with mixed-signal oscilloscopes and DVMs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus eligible
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