Lead Controls Systems Engineer

About the Company

Fluidstack is focused on delivering massive-scale compute infrastructure for AI. The company acquires power, designs and builds data centers, and operates them with teams spanning hardware and software to accelerate the deployment of frontier compute.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end deployment and commissioning of BMS, SCADA, and EPMS systems across concurrent greenfield sites
• Own operational reliability of deployed control systems across the live fleet and drive root cause analysis on failures
• Build and maintain commissioning standards, acceptance test procedures, and runbooks
• Lead integrated systems testing, functional acceptance, and live cutover on site
• Set and enforce controls reliability standards including alarm rationalization and control loop tuning

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering, or a related field
• Experience owning field deployment and commissioning of controls systems on industrial or mission-critical facilities
• Experience commissioning and troubleshooting PLCs, SCADA systems, and HMIs (Rockwell, Siemens, Ignition, or equivalent)
• Proven ability to build commissioning standards and reliability runbooks at a portfolio level
• Ability to travel to deployment and operations sites 50% to 70% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Data center BMS/EPMS experience (chilled water, HVAC, power monitoring, environmental systems)
• Experience leading controls commissioning or reliability programs across multiple sites
• Familiarity with CMMS platforms, ISA-18.2 alarm management, and IEC 62443 cybersecurity
• Experience with controls system virtualization and remote monitoring