About this role
Control Systems Engineer
| Munters Corporation
Join Munters and Help Shape the Future of Data Center Cooling
Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical applications. Our Ireland team designs and manufactures advanced cooling technologies that help data centers operate more efficiently, reliably, and sustainably.
We are looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our Research & Development team and help develop the next generation of high-efficiency cooling and heat-rejection systems.
This is a hands-on opportunity for an engineer who enjoys combining software, automation, controls, and real-world equipment to solve challenging engineering problems.
What You'll Do
- Design and develop industrial control strategies using Function Block Diagram (FBD) programming.
- Develop and test control software for data center cooling equipment.
- Integrate and test controls on prototype systems in the R&D laboratory.
- Work with mechanical and electrical engineers to define equipment sequences and operating modes.
- Develop and tune PID and cascaded control loops .
- Configure sensors, actuators, variable-speed drives, controllers, and automation hardware.
- Support testing, data collection, and analysis of control-system performance.
- Troubleshoot software, electrical, and system-level control issues.
- Maintain software documentation, version control, and revision history.
- Support the transition of successful R&D solutions into production.
- Contribute to product testing, commissioning, and continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For
- Degree in Control Systems Engineering, Mechatronics, Software Engineering, Automation Engineering , or a related discipline.
- 3+ years of experience developing software or controls for industrial systems.
- Experience with HVAC, refrigeration, cooling, process control, or industrial automation.
- Strong experience with Function Block Diagram programming .
- Understanding of control systems, PID tuning, equipment sequencing, and system dynamics.
- Experience with industrial sensors, programmable controllers, and automation hardware.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Comfortable working hands-on with prototype equipment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Nice to Have
Experience with:
- Carel controls
- Automated Logic Controls (ALC)
- Siemens controllers
- BACnet or Modbus
- Data center cooling
- Refrigeration or thermal management
- Prototype development and product validation
- Software version control and structured release processes
Why Join Munters?
You'll have the opportunity to work on innovative cooling technology for the rapidly growing data center industry , where your work directly impacts energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.
You'll also gain exposure to the full product-development lifecycle—from concept and software development through prototype testing, validation, and production .
Munters is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued. We encourage qualified candidates to apply, even if you don't meet every listed qualification.