Application Engineer III

About the Role

We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor known for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, engineering applications, and automated control systems.

Responsibilities

• Executes project start-ups, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of installed BAS controls and mechanical systems on assigned projects.
• Participates in the layout and coordination of network drops, IP addresses, and monitoring tools with the customer's IT Department personnel.
• Runs complex reports to analyze system operation, works with the project team to demonstrate system operation, and verifies consistency with the contracted scope of work.
• Develops written sequences of operation based on mechanical drawings.
• Analyzes systems and develops scope of work for controls implementation, creates control algorithms, downloads source code to controllers, and manages databases.
• Gives technical presentations on building automation, controls, and emerging technology, with experience in multiple systems integration.
• Participates in final inspection and testing, assures customer acceptance, and conducts training for end-user customers on system operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferably Electrical or Mechanical) or equivalent field experience.
• Strong networking background required.
• 8+ years of direct automation experience with control system architecture design and programming required.
• 6+ years of experience with Niagara AX/N4, Distech, Delta, or similar systems.
• Knowledge of Direct Digital Controls, BACnet, MODbus, Tridium, Schneider, and Delta required.
• Must have working knowledge of HVAC systems, from Unitary Systems to Central Plants.
• Engineering skills required include knowledge of electronics, mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and computer programming.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with control system architecture design, programming, or maintenance desired.

Pay

Compensation Range: $54 - $68 per hour

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Disability
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• College Coach
• Employee assistance program