Senior Control System Designer, Data Centers

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Create automation and SCADA systems for mechanical and electrical systems within complex data center and mission-critical infrastructure projects.

• Collaborate with mechanical design teams to develop control sequences, diagrams, and points lists.

• Work with electrical design teams to establish network architectures and points lists for electrical distribution and conditioning systems.

• Partner with ICT design teams on structured Ethernet cabling interfaces.

• Design robust OT networks utilizing Ethernet and serial connections with wireless, fiber, and copper media.

• Create the foundation of design for BAS, PLC, and PMS controllers, instrumentation, and software, including datasheets.

• Tailor technical specifications for controls, instrumentation, cybersecurity, and power monitoring.

• Coordinate factory-installed power monitoring systems with electrical teams.

• Engage with control system protocols and network requirements.

• Utilize templated models, tracking, and justifying modifications from client models.

• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure cohesive designs.

• Participate in project meetings and calls during flexible hours.

• Organize work schedules and adhere to budget expectations.

• Occasionally travel for client meetings, project milestones, onsite collaboration, and critical business activities.

• Collaborate with global AECOM teams on prestigious data center projects.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of relevant experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

• A minimum of four years of experience as an Instrumentation and Control Engineer (I&C) or as a controls contractor producing controls submittals.

• Proficiency in BAS and PLC control system platforms.

• Experience with Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (PMS/EPMS).

• Proven experience with colocation and hyperscale data center projects.

• Background in data center or other mission-critical environments.

• Familiarity with US codes and standards.

• Experience with Operational Technology Networks.

• Knowledge of SCADA platforms.

• Expertise in specifying technical cybersecurity requirements.

• Understanding of BAS, EPMS, and PLC protocols including Modbus, BACnet, and EtherNet/IP.

• Capability to verify compliance with relevant US codes and engineering standards/practices.

• Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to project timelines.

• Relocation assistance is not available.

• Sponsorship is available.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.

• Life, AD&D, and disability benefits.

• Paid time off.

• Leaves of absence.

• Voluntary benefits and perks.

• Flexible work options.

• Well-being resources.

• Employee assistance program.

• Business travel insurance.

• Service recognition awards.

• Retirement savings plan.

• Employee stock purchase plan.

• Award-winning training and development programs.

• Opportunities for career growth and leadership development.

• Day 1 in-person onboarding at an AECOM office.