Controls Engineer III

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc. (MHIA) is looking for a Controls Engineer III to join our team. This is an onsite role based out of our Carrollton, TX office just outside of Dallas.

ABOUT MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES AMERICA, INC. (MHIA):

For over 130 years Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group’s innovative and integrated solutions have demonstrated our commitment to creating a positive social impact around the globe. Our range of products and services are tailored to meet our customers’ evolving needs across the commercial aviation, energy, transportation and infrastructure, machinery, defense and space systems sectors.

Our culture embraces diversity and cooperation, and we promote a healthy balance of professional and personal development, ensuring that your ideas and expertise are valued and respected.

SCOPE:

The Controls Engineer III will design advanced monitoring and control systems for modular electrical, cooling, and backup power products designed for hyperscale/colocation data centers. The Controls Engineer III will Design, install, optimize, and adapt electronic control systems and instruments to automate and monitor processes for Data centers. This role will ensure our integrated solutions deliver high reliability, visibility, and compatibility with client DCIM/BMS systems.

The ideal candidate will have Minimum of five (5) years of controls design and programming experience.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems for packaged electrical/mechanical modules.
• Develop control logic, sequences of operations, network architectures.
• Ensure integration with client systems via standard protocols (Modbus, BACnet, SNMP).
• Program PLCs and HMIs using industry-standard platforms.
• Support factory acceptance tests (FAT), commissioning, and customer acceptance testing.
• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers on complete system integration.
• Stay current on emerging data center trends in automation, AI/ML-enabled monitoring, and cybersecurity.
• Models, tests, and measures output and data to analyze performance or quality issues and develop solutions.
• This list of responsibilities is not all-inclusive, and an employee may be required to perform other relevant duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Education Requirement: B.A or B.S. in Electrical, Controls, or Automation Engineering.
• Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of controls design and programming experience.
• Experience with PLC and HMI systems (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider).
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 7+ years’ experience in data center or mission-critical facility controls.
• Experience designing controls for modular/prefabricated systems.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for ICS/OT environments.
• PE License from any Jurisdiction

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Travel %: 20
• Standard Monday through Friday work week. Weekend/late night work if applicable.
• Lifting/physical requirements: Regularly required to sit for long periods, stand, walk, talk and/or hear Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Why Should You Apply?

• Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching)
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• Paid vacation, sick time and 15 holidays
• Committed to quality products and services.
• Great working environment and culture

MHIA is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.