Data Center Plant Engineer, Controls
Monrovia, IN, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 7 years required; preferred qualification states 10 years in data centers, manufacturing, power plants, or transmission operations.
- Education
- Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree program, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads controls and automation engineering for data center infrastructure, improving system reliability, efficiency, and operational performance.
What you'll do
- Lead troubleshooting, commissioning, and repair of critical systems; serve as the site controls subject matter expert.
- Analyze telemetry and optimize cooling and power efficiency; collaborate on infrastructure design and engineering changes.
- Respond to critical events, review operating procedures, and support root-cause investigations.
What they ask for
- Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree program, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7 years of experience in Controls/Automation in an industrial or commercial environment.
- Experience with SCADA, EPMS, or BMS, including monitoring, alarm configuration, troubleshooting, and HMI operation.
- Experience diagnosing software/hardware errors and managing Linux operating systems in an industrial control environment; experience troubleshooting, programming, or designing PLC or DCS architectures.
Nice to have
- 10 years of experience working in data centers, manufacturing, power plants, or transmission operations.
- Experience with protective relays, industrial networks, security patching and vulnerability remediation, or VFDs and industrial protocols.
Pay
USD 122000 - 173000 base salary
Tools
SCADA, EPMS, BMS, Linux, PLC, DCS, Allen-Bradley, Siemens
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