Jabil
Principal Electrical Controls Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure
Remote - USA · Principal
Sponsorship not specified$145k-$261kDetected 1 day ago
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Lottery odds (Level IV)94
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About the role
- This role is critical to ensuring the performance, reliability, and scalability of critical systems, with a strong emphasis on data center infrastructure, power/energy management, and industrial automation.
- Job Title: Principal Electrical Controls Engineer Organization: Data Center Infrastructure (DCI) Team Location: Remote* OR Austin, TX *Requires up to 25% domestic and/or international travel (rare) What will you do?
- Define control logic, sensor integration, and communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, BACnet, SNMP) for intelligent power and cooling management.
Requirements
- With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions.
- Proficiency in PLC/SCADA programming, HMI development, and system integration with IT networks and facility equipment.
Nice to have
- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline Active Professional Engineer (PE) license Experience in mission-critical environments such as data centers, manufacturing, or energy systems.
- Experience with digital twin modeling and predictive maintenance strategies.
- The anticipated close date of this job requisition is:
- When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address
- direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team
- or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address.
- Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process.
- Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver's license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail.
Compensation
- The pay range for this role is $145,000 - $261,000.
Benefits
- In addition, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth, and resilient self.
- Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.
Company info
- As part of the total rewards package, this position is eligible for a short-term incentive based on performance.
Equal opportunity
- You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to Always_Accessible@Jabil.com or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information.
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