Controls Engineer

Vector (13)

Posted: 06/25/2026

Vector (14)

Job Id: 25149

Job Details

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Houston, TX 77099

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Engineering

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On-Site

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Direct Hire

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$90,000-$115,000

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No Relocation

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Openings: 1

Job Description

A leading thermal energy management company is seeking a Controls Engineer to join the team. This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment with a company focused on sustainability technology for temperature-controlled facilities worldwide. The Controls Engineer is responsible for the development and programming of control hardware and integrating it with clients' existing refrigeration control systems.

Salary + Additional Benefits:

  • $90,000-$115,000
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401K - company match

Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire

Responsibilities:
  • Interface with client controllers using communication protocols.
  • Develop controls, hardware, programming, and integration with the client's existing refrigeration systems via standard communication protocols such as APIs, Modbus, or BACnet.
  • Manage the execution of the final interface design, installation, and commissioning, which will be performed in conjunction with qualified electricians, contractors, and the client's IT group.
  • Perform IT administration, PLC integration, and cellular modem configuration.
  • Develop a controls integration strategy, design specifications and estimate costs for installations.
  • Work with the engineering team to accurately forecast potential energy savings and project costs.
  • Program using languages such as Python on Linux operating systems.
  • Work with the Sales and Production teams to achieve critical milestones and ensure seamless integration of controls for installations.

Requirements:
  • 5+ years' experience interfacing with client controllers using communication protocols
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science preferred; other degrees acceptable with relevant experience
  • Fluent in English; Spanish fluency is a plus
  • Must have effective time management skills, verbal and written communication skills, and be able to work independently with limited supervision
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Available to travel up to 10% of the time, as required

Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.
 

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