Lab Control Engineer Requisition ID: 44909 Job Location(s): Tallahassee, FL, US Employment Type: Full Time Segment: Danfoss Climate Solutions Segment Job Function: R&D, Technology and Engineering Work Location Type: On-site **Job Description** Are you prepared to embrace a new opportunity at Danfoss? Danfoss Turbocor Compressors Inc, a pioneering technology firm located in Tallahassee, Florida, is in search of a Controls Engineer eager to thrive in a technically demanding environment. Our products consist of high-speed, oil-free refrigeration compressors that utilize magnetic bearings, variable speed direct drive, and advanced digital control technologies. The Controls Engineer in the R&D Lab will play a crucial role in aiding the design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of the test equipment used to validate our compressors. This position will report directly to the R&D Test Lab Manager. **Job Responsibilities** Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following: + Improve existing lab equipment for better efficiency and reliability. + Involved with design, implementation and verification of control systems for new test platforms (Software and Hardware). + Maintaining/enhancing software tools supporting daily operations. + Standardizing system designs. + Lead the group’s version control policies and implementation. + Standardizing test procedures. + Supporting testing activities. **Background & Skills** **Required Qualifications:** + Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, preferably in:Mechatronics,Mechanical Engineering,Computer Science or Computer Engineering + Foundational knowledge of thermodynamics and heat transfer + Understanding of HVAC and refrigeration cycles + Basic knowledge of control systems + Strong hands-on skills and a willingness to learn new technologies + Proactive, self-motivated, and goal-oriented problem solver + Team-oriented with strong communication skill **Preferred Qualifications:** Practical experience or working knowledge in: + PLC programming + Text-based programming languages (C++, C#, Python, MATLAB) + LabView + Database technologies (e.g., T-SQL) + Version control systems (e.g., Git) + Data analysis and visualization tools + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite + Well-organized with high attention to detail At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization. **Employee Benefits** We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment: + Bonus system + Paid vacation + Flexible working hour + Pension plan + Personal insurance + Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups + State of the art virtual work environment + Employee Referral Progra This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice. **Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow** At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees. Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category. Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories. Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories. **Nearest Major Market:** Tallahassee