Senior Automation & Controls Design Engineer

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Automation & Controls Design Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team focused on cutting-edge AI and data centre infrastructure projects. This role centres on the design, programming, and commissioning of control systems, including UL891 switchboards and UL508A industrial control panels, supporting high-power environments.

This position is well-suited to a hands-on automation and controls professional with strong practical experience in system design, programming, and commissioning. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, production, and field operations to deliver robust, high-quality control solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop control system schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams for UL891 and UL508A assemblies
• Configure and program PLCs, relays, and automation devices for advanced control and sequencing applications
• Integrate and troubleshoot industrial communication systems including Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, and Ethernet/IP
• Develop and validate interlock logic, sequencing, and fail-safe mechanisms for complex systems
• Support on-site commissioning, testing, and fault-finding activities
• Ensure all designs comply with UL508A, UL891, and NEC Article 409 standards
• Produce detailed technical documentation including wiring diagrams, bills of materials, and I/O lists
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth transition from design through to installation
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance, reliability, and manufacturability
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and compliance throughout all project phases

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in automation, controls design, or electrical systems integration within industrial, manufacturing, or power environments
• Technical qualification in automation, electrical engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience
• Strong understanding of UL508A, UL891, NEC Article 409, and industrial control panel standards
• Proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical (AutoCAD Electrical advantageous)
• Experience with PLC programming and industrial communication protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, and Ethernet/IP
• Proven experience in system testing, commissioning, and field integration
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Professional Skills

• High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload independently

Desirable

• UL508A Panel Design Certification or experience within a UL-listed manufacturing environment
• Experience in data centres, AI infrastructure, or large-scale industrial automation projects

What’s on Offer

• Strong career progression opportunities within a rapidly growing sector
• Ongoing training and development alongside experienced engineering teams
• A collaborative and innovative working environment focused on high standards and continuous improvement

Electrical Commissioning Project Manager (Cx PM)

Onsite if local

Or 4-5 days onsite. Travel/ accommodation provided

Up to $140,000 base salary + up to 50% bonus

Large Data Center Projects

Can be located anywhere in US, flexibility to travel throughout the week is important

Looking for multuple Managers across the US in several locations.

Responsible for managing QA/QC, commissioning, and startup of electrical and specialty systems for large construction projects. Oversees schedules, budgets, and safety plans to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Experience: in project/construction/commissioning management; 8+ years in system commissioning/startup (electrical/mechanical).
• Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace; strong understanding of electrical construction preferred
• Travel: 75–100% (onsite if live local to project site)
• Schedule: Primarily weekdays (7 a.m.–5 p.m.) with flexibility for project need

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage QA/QC and commissioning scopes, schedules, and budgets
• Lead commissioning/startup meetings and coordinate with clients, contractors, and 3rd-party agencies
• Develop and implement project-specific safety and quality plans
• Track and resolve QA/QC and commissioning issues
• Support recruiting, mentoring, and performance development of team members
• Foster a positive, safety-focused, and results-driven team culture

Product Manager

(Switchboard, Data Center in a box, BESS)

3 Product Manager positions with different focus

Remote with 20% travel

$150,000- $180,000

Edison Smart are partnered with a global engineering leader, I am looking for a Product Manager working within their electrical & data center teams,This role is remote with Travel You will hold an electrical manufacturing or data center background.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experienced in working within the power monitoring, power quality, EPMS automation systems.
• Data center or industrial facility applications.
• Experience working with hardware products across their lifecycle.
• Experience working with global engineering teams.
• Solid understanding of U.S. electrical standards and certification processes.
• Prior experience in a hardware-focused Product Manager or Technical Product Owner.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer (Data Centres)
Location: United States (Project Sites) + Remote
Rotation: 2 Weeks On-Site / 1 Week Remote

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support the delivery of mission-critical data centre projects across the United States. This role follows a 2:1 rotation, with two weeks on-site at project locations followed by one week working remotely.

You will play a key role in ensuring systems are installed, tested, and handed over to the highest standards, working closely with project teams, clients, and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute commissioning activities across mechanical, electrical, and control systems
• Develop and review commissioning plans, scripts, and procedures
• Perform system testing, validation, and troubleshooting
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and client representatives
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and safety requirements
• Support handover documentation and client training
• Identify and resolve technical issues during commissioning phases

Requirements

• Proven experience in commissioning, ideally within data centres or mission-critical environments
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems (HVAC, UPS, generators, BMS)
• Familiarity with commissioning processes (Level 1–5 or equivalent)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Willingness to travel and work on a rotational basis across US project sites

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree or trade qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services Engineering
• Experience working on hyperscale data centre projects
• Knowledge of industry standards such as ASHRAE, CxA, or similar frameworks

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and rotation allowance
• Travel, accommodation, and expenses covered during on-site rotations
• Remote working flexibility during off rotation
• Opportunity to work on large-scale, cutting-edge data centre projects
• Career progression within a growing, specialist team

Apply Now
If you’re a driven Commissioning Engineer looking to work on high-profile projects with a flexible rotation, we’d love to hear from you.

BMS Commissioning Engineer – Data Centres

Location: West London / Slough Region
Contract Length: 6 Months
Type: Contract

Edison Smart is partnered with a leading building automation and controls specialist supporting major critical infrastructure and data centre projects across the UK and Europe.

We are looking for an experienced BMS Commissioning Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale data centre projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong BMS commissioning experience who thrives in fast-paced, technically complex environments.

The Role

You will be responsible for the commissioning, delivery, and technical support of Building Management Systems across high-value data centre projects.

This role will involve both hands-on commissioning and project engineering responsibilities, working closely with project managers, clients, and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Commission and deliver BMS installations in line with project specifications, programme deadlines, and client requirements
• Carry out functional testing, validation, and performance verification of BMS hardware and software
• Support the development of project documentation including control philosophies, point schedules, network architecture, and software strategy
• Diagnose and resolve technical faults during commissioning and project handover stages
• Assist in the engineering and delivery of small to medium-sized projects, including managing multiple work packages where required
• Collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors, and end clients to ensure smooth project execution
• Support site activities across live and operational critical environments including data centres

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a BMS Commissioning Engineer within the building controls industry
• Strong knowledge of Schneider EcoStruxure, Trend, or similar BMS platforms
• Experience with Tridium, ALC, or other major BMS systems would be beneficial
• Good understanding of mechanical plant and HVAC systems
• Previous exposure to data centre environments is highly advantageous
• Strong experience in BMS control strategy design, engineering, and commissioning
• Ability to read panel wiring diagrams and electrical schematics
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills with a structured troubleshooting approach
• Confident communicator, able to work with both technical teams and client stakeholders
• Organised, self-sufficient, and able to manage workload under pressure
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to work in the UK and ability to travel across Europe when required
• CSCS card (or equivalent) preferred

If you're an experienced BMS Commissioning Engineer available for your next contract role in the data centre sector, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply directly or contact Edison Smart for a confidential discussion.

Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

Location: Los Angeles, Hybrid

Salary: $170,000 - $210,000 pa + equity

About the Role

A venture-backed space computing startup is hiring a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to work on flight-critical avionics systems for orbital platforms. You'll own hardware bring-up end-to-end and work across a lean, highly technical team at a genuinely early and consequential stage of the company.

Required Skills & Experience

• Embedded C/C++
• Bootloaders, BSPs, HALs, and hardware-facing device drivers
• Embedded Linux
• Bare-metal and RTOS firmware
• Board bring-up
• ARM based microcontroller architectures
• Peripheral drivers and communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, RS485, SpaceWire, CCSDS etc.)
• Hardware test & prototyping

Beneficial Skills & Experience

• Experience with Nvidia Jetson platforms
• Flight software architecture and FDIR concepts
• Radiation-tolerant or space-grade MCUs
• CI/CD pipelines for embedded systems

If you are interested and think you have the skills required as an Embedded Firmware Engineer, please don’t hesitate to apply.

BAS Programmer – Nashville, TN
$115,000 – $125,000 + Vehicle, Full Benefits & PTO

A leading building automation and controls specialist is seeking an experienced BAS Programmer to join their growing team in Nashville, TN. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects across commercial and industrial environments, with strong compensation and long-term career progression.

The Role:
As a BAS Programmer, you will be responsible for developing, commissioning, and supporting building automation systems. You’ll work closely with project teams to deliver high-quality, efficient, and reliable control solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program and commission Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS)
• Configure and integrate HVAC control systems
• Develop graphics, sequences, and system documentation
• Troubleshoot and optimize system performance
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and clients on project delivery

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a BAS/BMS Programmer
• Strong knowledge of platforms such as Distech, Honeywell, or Schneider Electric
• Niagara 4 Certification (preferred)
• Experience with system integration, networking, and controls logic
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary: $115K – $125K
• Company vehicle provided
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)
• Generous PTO + company holidays
• Opportunities for training, certification, and career advancement

If you’re a skilled BAS professional looking to join a forward-thinking organization with a strong pipeline of projects, this is a role worth exploring.

BAS Programmer – Atlanta, GA
$115,000 – $125,000 + Vehicle, Full Benefits & PTO

A leading building automation and controls specialist is seeking an experienced BAS Programmer to join their growing team in Atlanta, GA. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects across commercial and industrial environments, with strong compensation and long-term career progression.

The Role:
As a BAS Programmer, you will be responsible for developing, commissioning, and supporting building automation systems. You’ll work closely with project teams to deliver high-quality, efficient, and reliable control solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program and commission Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS)
• Configure and integrate HVAC control systems
• Develop graphics, sequences, and system documentation
• Troubleshoot and optimize system performance
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and clients on project delivery

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a BAS/BMS Programmer
• Strong knowledge of platforms such as Distech, Honeywell, or Schneider Electric
• Niagara 4 Certification (preferred)
• Experience with system integration, networking, and controls logic
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary: $115K – $125K
• Company vehicle provided
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)
• Generous PTO + company holidays
• Opportunities for training, certification, and career advancement

If you’re a skilled BAS professional looking to join a forward-thinking organization with a strong pipeline of projects, this is a role worth exploring.

Lead Data Engineer | Lisbon (Hybrid – 2 days per week) | €40–€50 per hour | 12 month Contract

Location: Lisbon (Hybrid – 2 days onsite per week)

Contract: Initial 12 months (3 year project

Day Rate: €40–€50 per hour

Language: B2/C1 English

Overview

We are hiring a Lead Data Engineer to join a major cloud data transformation programme within a global organisation. You will play a key role in designing and delivering scalable, cloud-native data platforms to support advanced analytics and enterprise decision-making.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role combining architecture, engineering, and mentoring within a Microsoft-focused data ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities & Skills

• Lead end-to-end design and delivery of data pipelines (ingestion, transformation, orchestration)
• Define and implement modern data architecture (Medallion, Lakehouse)
• Build and optimise data platforms using Azure, Fabric, Synapse, Data Factory
• Develop solutions using Python, SQL, and Spark
• Ensure performance, scalability, cost efficiency, and reliability of data systems
• Implement DataOps/CI-CD, automation, and monitoring practices
• Set standards for data quality, lineage, and documentation
• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across teams
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions

Tech Stack: Azure, Fabric, Synapse, Data Factory, Python, SQL, Spark, CI/CD 

If this sounds like the right opportunity, please apply with an updated CV or contact me directly for a confidential discussion malakai.bulley@edisonsmart.com

Lead Data Engineer | Lisbon (Hybrid – 2 days per week) | €40–€50 per hour | 12 month Contract

Business Development Manager | Spain  

Edison Smart is working with an emerging player within the telecommunications and IoT industry who have established plans to expand globally. This role offers the chance to contribute to the growth and development of an innovative mobile communications company while holding an ownership stake.

Role & Responsibilities 

• Focus on sales growth, strategic partnerships, and commercial development across a portfolio of IoT connectivity, eSIM, and secure networking solutions.
• Secure enterprise clients and partnerships with device manufacturers, IoT platforms, and global solution providers
• Develop and manage your own product portfolio while navigating both lengthy and quick sales cycles effectively.
• Identify potential customers in the market and initiate relationships with them sustaining strong connections with customers, partners, and key stakeholders
• Negotiate and finalise significant global contracts with clients.
• Assess market data to inform strategic sales targets and activities.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in sales and building lasting customer relationships, ideally within telecommunications, IoT, or technology sectors.
• Knowledge in 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G as well as LPWA technologies such as LTE-M and NB-IoT
• Experience in selling SIM for B2B and IoT
• Demonstrated track record of achieving strong sales results.
• Expertise in handling complex negotiations and securing profitable deals.