Controls Applications Engineer

ABOUT THE POSITION

This office-based position involves responsibility for the design and configuration of Building 

Automation Systems to meet project requirements using company tools and operating procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES

   Designs control systems based on construction documentation, contract, and defined scope of 

work.

   Creates flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bills of material, network layouts, and 

electrical schematics as required.

   Attends pre-construction meetings to gain knowledge of the sales estimate and project 

scope.

   Creates control system installation drawings utilizing AutoCAD.

   Selects product sizes, types, and locations to ensure compliance with project requirements.

   Programs DDC controllers and front ends (GUI) per sequences of operation and pertinent 

contract documentation.

   Establishes special calibration instructions on selected equipment.

   Completes assigned projects on time and within budget.

   Maintains current design documents throughout project duration.

   Prepares “as-built” record of drawings.

   Organizes and maintains job folder and updates pertinent job related information.

   Provides on and off-site assistance during installation, start-up, checkout, and turnover 

processes.

   Participates in on-site walk-throughs, commissioning, and customer training on as- signed 

projects and completes all project closeout documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS

   Bachelor’s degree in Building Automation, Mechanical Engineering or Associates

Degree in similar fields or electronics or equivalent in job experience.

   3+ yrs. experience in Controls Applications Engineering in the design and programming of 

BAS Automation Temperature Control Systems preferred.

   Advanced computer skills, particularly AutoCAD and Microsoft Office programs.

   Strong knowledge of Controls Engineering fundamentals and HVAC & electrical concepts.