Automation & Controls System Engineer

Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Company

hirify.global is an energy technology company focused on electrification, automation, digitalization, decarbonization, and reliable energy solutions across more than 90 countries.

What you will do

• Execute customized power system analyses and physical electrical design solutions using local, global, and industry standards.
• Perform short-circuit, load-flow, protective device coordination, harmonic, motor-starting, voltage-drop, and arc-flash studies, translating results into engineering recommendations.
• Develop 2D and 3D electrical room layouts, including equipment distribution, floor plans, elevations, sections, clearances, cable tray or conduit routes, and cable entry and exit points.
• Integrate medium- and low-voltage equipment and coordinate interfaces with structural, mechanical, HVAC, fire protection, automation, manufacturing, field service, and other disciplines.
• Prepare study reports, calculation files, system and functional descriptions, equipment and cable schedules, drawing packages, and test and commissioning procedures.
• Support Sales, Bid Management, Project Management, Manufacturing, Field Service, and Quality from proposal through execution, commissioning, and service, while standardizing reusable engineering solutions.

Requirements

• BS degree in a relevant engineering field required; Electrical, Electromechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering preferred.
• 4+ years of relevant industrial or marine experience, including practical knowledge of power system studies.
• Ability to read and develop single-line diagrams, schematics, equipment layouts, cable routing drawings, and technical documentation, and to interpret customer specifications and applicable standards.
• Experience with medium- and low-voltage systems, including switchgear, switchboards, MCCs, transformers, VFDs, and related equipment under IEC or UL standards.
• Strong AutoCAD or equivalent software skills for 2D and 3D electrical room modeling, equipment arrangements, room views, access and maintenance clearances, and cable routing.
• Strong organization and time management skills, with flexibility to work across power system studies and physical electrical design assignments.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills required.

Nice to have

• Working knowledge of ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, EasyPower, SKM PowerTools, or equivalent software.

Culture & Benefits

• Multidisciplinary engineering team focused on innovative, standards-based solutions for customer projects.
• Career growth and development opportunities with a supportive work culture and healthy work-life balance.
• Company-paid health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and paid holidays.
• Savings fund, family-building benefits, parental leave, and competitive total rewards including base salary and annual performance bonus.
• Inclusive culture and opportunities to contribute to social responsibility initiatives.