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[Remote] Controls Design Engineer - BMS - Data Center

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-21

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Olsson is an engineering and design firm that focuses on improving the world through innovative solutions. They are seeking a Controls Design Engineer - BMS to design instrumentation and control systems for Data Centers, manage BMS design tasks, and ensure proper construction and compliance of Building Management Systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the selection and specification of:
  • Process instrumentation
  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) equipment or (DDC) Direct Digital Controls
  • Develop and approve control system (BMS) sequences of operations
  • Manage assigned BMS design tasks including scope, schedule, and quality
  • Perform technical review and approval of instrumentation and control system deliverables
  • Review submittals, conduct field inspections, and verify compliance with design intent
  • Independently analyze and resolve complex technical problems within the engineer’s discipline
  • Act as technical lead, supervisor, and resource to the design team
  • Train, mentor, and support the education and professional development of staff
  • Participate in the preparation, review, and approval of RFP response content and pricing
  • Demonstrate strong problem‑solving skills, organization, flexibility, and collaboration
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Travel to project site visits as needed, roughly 15-35%

Skills

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to lead technical discussions
  • Ability to independently resolve complex problems within the engineering discipline
  • 6+ years of experience designing BMS or control systems
  • Attention to and passion for detail, quality, and system reliability
  • Experience acting as a technical resource or supervisor to design teams
  • Ability to support staff education, mentoring, and professional development
  • Participation in proposal development, including RFP technical content and pricing support
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Willingness to actively participate in the engineering and professional community (seminars, conferences, publications)

Benefits

  • Receive a competitive 401(k) match
  • Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
  • Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
  • Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
  • Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
  • Full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
  • Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance

Company Overview

  • Olsson is an engineering and design firm that focuses on improving the communities it serves. It was founded in 1956, and is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.olsson.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Olsson has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 11 in 2025, 8 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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