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Controls Engineer

DFND Security
Dallas, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 4/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026

We are looking for 2-3 Controls Engineers and 2-3 Controls Technicians.

The project is on site in the Dallas, TX area with travel fully funded!

Some more details are below.

Please let me know if you are interested and when a good time is to get in touch with you.

Thanks for your time.

Mid-level Controls Engineer to support testing, commissioning, and integration activities across industrial and data center facility projects. This role is hands-on and field-forward, working directly with PLC and HMI systems, instrumentation, and control panels to bring critical infrastructure online safely and on schedule.

  • Experience in controls engineering, commissioning, or automation
  • Proficiency with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley required; Siemens or similar a plus)
  • Experience with HMI development and configuration (Ignition preferred)
  • Familiarity with instrumentation types: flow, pressure, temperature, level, and analytical
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and control panel drawings
  • Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure environments preferred
  • Data center MEP or BMS commissioning experience is a plus


Preferred Certifications & Licenses

  • ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) or equivalent preferred
  • OSHA 10 or 30 preferred
  • Valid driver’s license required

 

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