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The Senior Controls Systems Design Engineer joins a multidisciplinary team to develop power monitoring, telemetry, and controls solutions for next-generation AI datacenters. This role involves translating emerging AI infrastructure requirements into reliable electrical monitoring and controls solutions to address unique power characteristics and electrical system challenges. Key responsibilities include designing and configuring EPMS hardware, communications, networks, databases, and alarming systems. The engineer will develop technical submittal packages, review TCP/IP and serial communication network designs, and perform engineering validation and lab testing. Required skills include expertise in industrial controls, electrical power monitoring systems, and data acquisition. The position focuses on solving complex electrical telemetry and integration issues to transition emerging technologies into scalable, standardized solutions for high-density datacenter environments.
Develop power monitoring, telemetry, and controls solutions for high-density AI datacenter infrastructure.
Translate emerging AI infrastructure requirements into electrical monitoring and controls solutions.
Define technical requirements for instrumentation, metering, communications, data acquisition, and time synchronization.
Plan and support engineering validation, lab testing, and field deployment of new monitoring technologies.
Design and configure EPMS hardware, communications, networks, databases, graphics, and alarming systems.
Develop technical submittal packages including network drawings, device lists, and communication settings.
Troubleshoot complex electrical monitoring, controls, communications, and integration issues.
Create technical documentation to support the deployment, commissioning, and operation of new solutions.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Controls, Building Automation or related field and 3+ years technical experience.
Equivalent experience to the required degree and years of experience is accepted.
Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check every two years.
Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Controls, Building Automation or related field and 6+ years technical experience (preferred).
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 8+ years technical experience (preferred).
3+ years technical experience working with large-scale datacenters or distributed systems (preferred).
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