Control Systems Engineer job at EquipmentShare in Columbia, MO

Control Systems Engineer

Location: Columbia United States

Employment Type: Full Time Exempt

Work From:

Columbia, MO

Job Description:

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Control Systems Engineer

At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to build something that's never been built before. We're on a mission to transform an industry that's been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology, real-time support, and a team that truly cares.

We're hiring a Control Systems Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Columbia, MO, and we're looking for someone who's ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, and help us build the future of construction. This position is fully remote.

The Control Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, integration, and standardization of control systems across EquipmentShare's Advanced Solutions fleet, including power generation, energy storage, load banks, electrical distribution, climate control, and compressed air systems. This role focuses on ensuring consistent and reliable control system performance across a mixed fleet of equipment by driving integration between control platforms, standardizing communication structures, and supporting interoperability between systems. The position supports both new equipment development and existing fleet optimization, with a strong emphasis on controls integration and system-level functionality.

Primary Responsibilities

Controls Integration & Standardization

Integrate control systems across generators, BESS, load banks, electrical distribution, climate control, and compressed air equipment

Support development of standardized control approaches across multiple OEM platforms

Ensure consistent behavior, logic structure, and interface expectations across equipment types

Develop and maintain sequence of operations for complex, multi-asset systems

Support system-level functionality including load coordination, staging, and response

Controls Design & Implementation

Develop and support PLC logic, HMI interfaces, and control architectures

Configure communication between devices using industrial protocols (Modbus, CAN, Ethernet-based systems, etc.)

Support implementation of control system upgrades and enhancements across the fleet

Assist in defining control requirements for new equipment and applications

Modbus Mapping & Data Integration

Develop and maintain standardized Modbus maps across equipment platforms

Validate parameter consistency including naming, scaling, and structure

Support internal initiatives to define key parameters for monitoring and control

Work with internal teams and vendors to improve data accessibility and usability

Assist in translating equipment data into actionable information for operations

Telemetry Support (T3 Integration)

Support integration of equipment into EquipmentShare's telematics platform (T3)

Assist in validating data points and communication reliability

Work with internal teams to troubleshoot data gaps and inconsistencies

Provide input to improve visibility, alarms, and reporting based on control system data

Commissioning & Field Support

Support commissioning of control systems in both factory and field environments

Troubleshoot control, communication, and integration issues

Support system startup, testing, and validation

Assist with remote diagnostics and technical support

Documentation & Technical Development

Develop control schematics, IO lists, and system architecture documentation

Create and maintain control narratives and functional descriptions

Define alarm, shutdown, and safety logic

Support development of internal standards and best practices

Cross-Functional Support

Partner with Engineering, Fleet, and Operations on equipment performance and integration

Support Sales with technical input for complex, multi-system projects

Work with vendors to improve control system compatibility and integration

Assist in fleet optimization, reliability, and standardization initiatives

Why EquipmentShare?

Because we do things differently - and we think you'll feel it from day one. We're a people-first company powered by cutting-edge technology. That means our proprietary T3 platform doesn't just run our business - it also makes your job easier, safer, and more connected. Whether you're behind the wheel, under the hood, leading a branch, or closing deals - tech supports you, and you drive us forward.

We're a team of problem-solvers, go-getters, and builders. And we're looking for teammates who take pride in doing meaningful work and want to be part of building something special.

Perks & Benefits

Competitive compensation

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees

Generous PTO + paid holidays

401(k) + company match

Gym membership stipend + wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)

Company events, food truck nights

16 hours of paid v