Sr. Principal Controls Engineer

Job Summary

To shape the future of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical/Mechanical Plant Management Systems (EMPS) for data centers, the full-time Sr. Principal Controls Engineer will provide technical leadership in controls architecture, software integration, and operational intelligence, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop a unified controls ecosystem.

Key responsibilities

• Define and evolve the technical architecture for BMS and EMPS controls systems across global data center portfolios
• Develop global engineering standards, design guidelines, and integration protocols for BMS/EMPS platforms
• Lead the technical development of next-generation controls platforms and automation systems, driving innovation in operational analytics

Required qualifications

• Deep expertise in BMS, EMPS, SCADA, PLC, or mission-critical controls systems within hyperscale data centers
• Proven experience designing controls architectures and engineering standards for large-scale infrastructure deployments
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical plant operations and mission-critical reliability requirements
• Experience developing controls software strategies and operational analytics solutions
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex cross-functional technical initiatives through influence and expertise