Control Systems Engineer

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 differ