Control Systems Engineer

FluidStack

Control Systems Engineer leading design and commissioning of industrial SCADA/BMS systems for data centers. Overseeing projects across multiple US and European locations for AI infrastructure.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $200,000 - $250,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the conceptual design, development, and implementation of data center control systems, including Chilled Water, HVAC, Power Monitoring and Data Hall Monitoring.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and support to junior engineers on the controls team.
Develop control system architectures, functional specifications, and detailed system designs.
Program and configure PLCs, SCADA systems, and HMIs to meet project requirements.
Support control system simulations, factory acceptance testing (FAT), construction and commissioning activities at greenfield data center deployments.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering (or related field).
Minimum of 10 years of experience in industrial control systems engineering.
Extensive experience with PLCs, DCSs, SCADA systems, and industrial networks.
Proficiency in control system programming languages such as ladder logic, function block, and others.
Hands-on experience with major control system platforms (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens, Ignition, etc).
Willingness to travel to project sites as required (50-70%).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive total compensation package (cash + equity).
Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Generous PTO policy, in line with local norms.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Control System Programming LanguagesLadder LogicFunction BlockControl System Architecture DevelopmentFactory Acceptance Testing (FAT)Chilled Water SystemsHVAC SystemsPower MonitoringData Hall MonitoringIndustrial Networks

Soft Skills

MentoringTechnical Support