Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Controls Systems Engineer Job Description

Join our dynamic team involved in a critical AWS data center installation and commissioning project in Sterling, VA, with an expected completion timeframe of early to mid-October. We are seeking a skilled individual who can provide support in device configuration and commissioning, perform point-to-point testing, and offer expertise in EPMS systems and Ignition troubleshooting. This role emphasizes troubleshooting, applying overrides, gathering information, and assisting in the commissioning process rather than Ignition development.

• Support device configuration and commissioning processes.
• Conduct point-to-point testing to ensure system integrity.
• Provide expertise and troubleshooting for EPMS systems.
• Assist with Ignition troubleshooting and support.
• Gather relevant information and support the commissioning process effectively.

• Experience in PLC programming, programming, and electrical systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in both mechanical and electrical domains.
• Proficiency in control system operations.

• Hands-on experience with device configuration and commissioning.
• Familiarity with point-to-point testing and EPMS systems.
• Competency in Ignition troubleshooting and support.

This position involves working on data center projects and may require overtime. The role is onsite, requiring adherence to safety protocols including PPE gear. Familiarity with OSHA 10 standards is expected.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Reno, NV.

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Reno,NV.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

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