E Tech Group (formerly Automation Group)

Controls Engineer

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Job Description

At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. We’re one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing value for our clients through IT automation and control solutions for more than 30 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage industries.Our national and global scale allows us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities regardless of physical location or the local resources available at that site.

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to support design, development, and commissioning of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) for large-scale data center projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical experience with automation and control systems, combined with a collaborative mindset and a focus on quality, safety, and reliability in a mission-critical environment.

You will:

  • Create and implement control system architectures for BMS/EPMS applications across data center facilities.
  • Develop control logic and graphics for PLCs, SCADA, and HMI systems using platforms such as Ignition, Rockwell Automation, or equivalent systems.
  • Integrate control systems with electrical and mechanical subsystems, coordinating between HVAC, power distribution, and monitoring platforms.
  • Lead or support commissioning activities to verify all data points and signals—from sensors and meters through software visualization—are fully functional and documented.
  • Diagnose control and communication issues, analyze system performance, and implement improvements.
  • Prepare system documentation, I/O lists, and control drawings in alignment with project standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with clients, contractors, and project teams to define scope, deliverables, and schedules, ensuring project success and customer satisfaction.
  • Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

You have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Systems Engineering (or related field).
  • 5+ years of experience in controls engineering or automation; at least 3 years of data center BMS/EPMS experience preferred.
  • Experience with BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, Ethernet/IP, or other industrial communication protocols.
  • Understanding of electrical power monitoring, HVAC, and critical facility systems.
  • Familiarity with instrumentation, control panel design, and network architectures.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and communication abilities; customer-focused and team-oriented
  • Willingness to visit local project sites during installation and commissioning phases.
  • A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork.

Benefits & Perks:

  • 401k + match + prompt enrollment.  E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
  • Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.
  • Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.

E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. E Tech Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs. E Tech Group is an Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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E Tech Group (formerly Automation Group)

About E Tech Group (formerly Automation Group)

E Tech Group is one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States. With locations throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico and over 600 resources and 450 engineers, we provide automation, control, and information solutions to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals, Parcel, Consumer Products and Food & Beverage industries. E Tech Group’s purpose is to free people to achieve the full potential of human creativity and innovation. By partnering with our clients, we guide and enable them to advance their missions using the next generation of technology and human interaction, pairing deep industry knowledge and experience with innovative and comprehensive engineering solutions.   

Our scale allows us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities regardless of physical location. We have the capability to bring together large teams of diverse professionals to provide turnkey projects, as well as offer professional project and program management, procurement, panel builds, site and subcontractor supervision, installation and commissioning services, and more.  

From staff augmentation, small upgrade projects to full turnkey design/build projects, E Tech Group has the right people, expertise, and industry experience to deliver for you. 

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Modesto, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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