BAS Controls Engineer
- $90,000 - $120,000
- Chesapeake, VA
A leading provider of cutting-edge building automation solutions
A bit about us:
A leading provider of cutting-edge building automation solutions that specializes in providing building solutions to clients through the sale of HVAC equipment, controls, parts, services, and energy solutions.
Why join us?
- Health, Dental, Vision
- 401K
- Short term and long-term disability and FSA
- PTO / Sick Time
Job Details
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Building Automation and Controls Engineer to design, implement, and maintain advanced building automation systems (BAS) that optimize building performance. This role involves working with HVAC, lighting, energy management, and other integrated systems to enhance efficiency and reliability.
Primary Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design, program, and implement building automation systems, including HVAC, lighting, and energy management.
- Develop control strategies and sequences of operation for system optimization.
- Perform system integration between various building systems and devices.
- Conduct site surveys and assessments to understand customer needs and system requirements.
- Provide site-specific training for owners and operators on installed mechanical systems.
- Troubleshoot, commission, and provide technical support for BAS installations.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and successful project execution.
- Create and maintain system documentation, including diagrams, software configurations, and user manuals.
- Monitor system performance and identify opportunities for improvements.
- Diagnose defects in systems, components, and devices.
- Perform commissioning and Test & Balance measurements.
- Assist with project turnover to service providers.
- Work from floor plans, blueprints, specifications, and schematics.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems, controls, and electrical systems.
- Experience with BAS platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Siemens, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, or similar.
- Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, TCP/IP).
- Familiarity with schematics, construction drawings, and specifications.
- Knowledge of HVAC mechanical systems and experience with Niagara, Tridium, Honeywell, and Siemens platforms.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.