Technical Operations Engineer, Controls

Requirements:

• Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 9 years of experience in data center operations, critical facilities management, or facility commissioning.
• Experience working with mechanical, electrical, or control systems infrastructure.
• Experience with control system protocols (e.g., Modbus, BACnet, SNMP).

Nice to Haves:

• Master's degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience developing and maintaining monitoring dashboards and data visualization tools.
• Proven experience working with industrial control systems such as BMS or SCADA systems.
• Direct experience in a 3PDC or co-location data center environment.
• Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies (e.g., FMEA) and experience participating in Technical Due Diligence (TDD) or Site Operational Readiness Assessments (SORA).
• Scripting or programming skills relevant to data analysis or control system integration.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Serve as the primary point of contact to transition controls-related projects from Technical Program Managers.
• Develop, standardize, and maintain regional monitoring systems and dashboards.
• Lead knowledge-sharing sessions and training initiatives on controls engineering practices.
• Provide support for incident post-mortems, technical due diligence, and risk analysis for data centers.

Perks and Benefits:

• Individual pay determined by job-related skills, experience, and education.
• Salary range in Germany: €112,000 - €114,000 EUR + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.