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At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them. Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.
Position Description
The Controls Engineer reports to the Engineering Manager for the Data Center vertical. She/he works within the Engineering Department to design, develop, and document Chiller controls within the scope of products manufactured by the Data Center team. Key Responsibilities
- Design and code control systems strategies for HVAC applications using Carel, Trend, Tridium Niagara and Siemens controls platforms.
- Contributing to platform development projects in support of the R&D roadmap.
- Work within the processes and procedures established by the center of expertise in Leeds, UK.
- Define, develop and qualify proprietary projects for key customers.
- Test software using functional test simulators to ensure correct operation.
- Produce project documentation including control philosophies, O&M manuals, functional test scripts, FMEA reports and BMS points lists.
- Attend internal and external client/site meetings as necessary to determine initial scope of works and correct functionality during commissioning.
- Understand the system as a whole and actively work with the support team to suggest process or efficiency improvements where possible.
- Work closely within the Development department to incorporate new technologies and features into projects and report improvements back.
- Responsibility for the training and mentoring of new engineers.
- Provide technical support for site engineers and customers as required.
- Be a focal point for contract customers, helping to resolve any issues and develop our commitment to them.
- Manage larger projects working as part of the project delivery team.
- Some site work may occasionally be required.
- Support other engineers and designers with product development projects related to controls design and documentation as needed.
- Travel to other regions and customer sites if needed (10-15%)
Required Education & Qualifications
- Bachelors degree and 5+ years of experience (Masters preferred)
- Computer literate with a working knowledge of structured software design.
- Experience using one or more of the following: based languages, Javascript, HTML5, Carel 1tool software, Trend SET, Tridium Niagara 4 software.
- Experience of IEC61131 programming languages using PLC or microcontroller technology.
- Experience with programmable controllers is desirable but not essential, especially: Carel pCO controllers, IQ controllers, Tridium controllers, or Siemeans controllers.
- Capable of understanding and developing control strategies.
- Working knowledge Microsoft Office applications.
- Must have strong analysis and problem solving skills. She/he shall also have strong communication skills.
- Prior experience in the field of HVAC and building management systems.
- Good understanding of communication protocols including Modbus, BACnet and TCP/IP.
- An appreciation of IoT technologies and protocols such as MQTT would be advantageous.
- Good electrical knowledge and capable of understanding electrical drawings.
- Logical and methodical approach to problem solving using own initiative is a must
Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring. #LI-AM1 #LI-HYBRID
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Modine Manufacturing Company
life insurance, short term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Dec 19, 2024