Controls Hardware Design Engineer

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to support a hyperscale data center program. This role will be based out of our corporate headquarters in Atlanta, GA in order to work directly with our engineering consulting team. This role will support the development, coordination, and delivery of BMS / BAS and EPMS controls hardware design packages from current design baseline through approved submittals, construction coordination, commissioning readiness, and closeout documentation.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a technically strong controls hardware designer who can move quickly, coordinate across disciplines, and produce accurate, construction-ready documentation. This person must be comfortable operating in a fast-paced data center environment where design quality, schedule discipline, documentation accuracy, and field responsiveness directly impact commissioning success.

Skills and Requirements

Required Qualifications

5+ years of hardware design experience.

Experience designing control panels, I/O layouts, wiring diagrams, and network architectures using AutoCAD that will be converted to Revit 2025 for BIM design.

Experience developing controls hardware design packages for BMS, BAS, EPMS, industrial automation, or mission-critical facilities.

Background supporting mission critical or hyperscale projects. Example: data center, hospitals, pharma, education and semi-conductor industry

Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, mechanical drawings, P&IDs, control schematics, specifications, points lists, and sequences of operation.

Working knowledge of control panels, PLC / DDC hardware, I/O modules, field devices, instrumentation, network architecture, and low-voltage controls wiring.

Experience coordinating with project managers, design teams, contractors, BIM/modeling resources, vendors, and commissioning teams.

Strong attention to detail, document control discipline, and ability to manage design deliverables under aggressive project schedules. Experience with Revit 2025

Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, Ignition SCADA, BACnet/IP, Modbus TCP, EPMS, and BMS / BAS platforms.

Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM coordination workflows, Bluebeam, Procore, SharePoint, or similar project delivery tools.

Experience supporting 30% / 60% / 90% submittal cycles, IFC packages, as-built documentation, and commissioning deliverables.

Knowledge of construction-phase controls coordination, vendor integration, and field issue resolution.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].