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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Controls Systems Design Engineer - **Company:** Vertiv Corporation - **Location:** Pelzer, SC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $108,000.0 - $131,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Communications Protocols, Data Centers, Ethernet, Microsoft Office, Modbus, Modular Design, Software Tools, SAP Sales and Distribution, Simple Network Management Protocols, TCP/IP, Autodesk Autocad - **Published:** September 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59694696-controls-systems-design-engineer ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or possess acceptable experience and subject knowledge * Professional engineering (PE) License - optional * Minimum 4 years of Controls Engineering experience * Must have Knowledge of FMS/BMS design concepts, installation, and use * Knowledge of local, state, & federal codes governing the installation and use of FMS/BMS control requirements. * Working knowledge in AutoDesk suite of Engineering software including AutoCAD and Revit is a must * Proven experience with Microsoft Office Applications * Experience reading and interpreting modular construction drawings and equipment specifications * Interpreting customer specification requirements. * Have the ability to research new designs, technologies and construction methods for data center equipment and facilities * Ability to think outside the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality, reliability or maintainability. * Must possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal. * Must be detail oriented. * Proven leadership and problem solving skills. * Proven Project Management skills, No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. ## Description * Serve as the Controls Engineer on assigned projects from pre-sales to final commissioning stage * Create control systems designs which meet or exceed Vertiv quality requirements and fall within budgetary requirements. * Design optimal FMS/BMS design in compliance with the customer's requirements and specifications. * Work with 3rd party suppliers to design the control schemes for their equipment, utilizing PLCs and/or relays, to accomplish the overall FMS/BMS designs. * Generation of bills of material, and modification of standard assemblies as required to satisfy the application. * Expertise in various Ethernet protocols including Modbus, SNMP and TCP/IP communications protocols, as well as RS-485 and Ethernet interfaces. * Manage and Support contracted integration companies to provide a detailed Schematic Design(SD), Detail Design(DD) and * Instruction Drawing(CD) narrative for FMS/BMS design aspects of the solution * Collaborate with other disciplines and external partners - General contractors or architects to create a construction document set. * Work with Vertiv's business units, Business Partners and preferred vendors to specify the appropriate BMS and controls equipment. * Work with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes. * Review and approve FMS/BMS product submittals. * Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases. * Quality control during integration of FMS/BMS systems * Support for all on site integration support * Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases. * Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation and performance of FMS/BMS systems. * Travel to sites for site review and work with onsite field engineers, as well as provide engineering evaluations, FMS/BMS systems audits and start-up as needed. * Offer creative, out of the box solutions to the customer. ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Optimizing Land-Based Fish Feeding with Node-RED](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2032-optimizing-land-based-fish-feeding-with-node-red) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) ## Related Articles - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering)