Controls Engineer

Building the people that build the world.

With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.

As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As an Electrical Controls Engineer, you will serve as the primary liaison between SPX sales representatives, Sales Managers, customers, and the package products group to ensure accurate and timely support for Controls product needs. The incumbent will provide application assistance, quotes and order support, troubleshoot, and train while coordinating closely with the Controls Product Manager to support new product development and testing.

This role encourages innovation and continuously improves efficiency of technical support, monitors advances of technology and competition, and supports global and acquisition-related technical issues in areas of expertise.

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:

* Technical Support and Application Expertise

* Provide Package Product Controls support for engineered solutions and determine product suitability for specific applications.

* Assist field sales and SPX representatives with technical inquiries, proposal development, and customer specification interpretation.

* Support controls start-ups, troubleshooting, and HVAC controls integration in the field.

* Configure control system architectures including VFDs, PLCs, HMIs, and BMS with networking protocols (e.g., Modbus, BACnet).

* Sales, Marketing, and Training Support

* Assist Sales and Marketing through customer visits, seminars, trade shows, and technical presentations.

* Develop and deliver product and application training for new field sales personnel and customers.

* Maintain competitive product information and stay informed on industry developments.

* Interface with end users and contractors to capture voice-of-customer insights.

* Cross-Functional Coordination and Process Improvement

* Coordinate with engineering, sourcing, and manufacturing teams to address field sales inquiries and clarify non-standard product options.

* Provide lead-time estimates and support quoting and order execution processes.

* Utilize business systems for item master data, bills of materials, and document control.

* Recommend and improve controls processes to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.

* Cross-Functional Coordination and Process Improvement Product Development and Continuous Improvement

* Identify new product opportunities and enhancements to meet evolving customer needs.

* Define and document product requirements and evaluate portfolio performance.

* Develop and execute project plans in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

* Establish best practices, processes, and documentation to drive innovation and consistency.

What we are looking for (Required/Ideal Experience, Skills, Education)

We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:

Required Experience & Skills

* Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office

* Ability to quickly learn various other software packages

* Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills

* Ability to read and understand electrical diagrams, drawings, and technical specifications

* Ability to speak confidently in front of large groups

Ideal Experience & Skills

* Technical aptitude and strong technical knowledge of Controls and Evaporative…