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Building Automation Project Engineer

RoviSys Building Technologies · Oakbrook Terrace, IL · 2 days ago
Engineering$82k–$130k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance for a project team of 2-5 engineers
  • Identify and assign tasks within the project team
  • Lead customer meetings
  • Affiliate with proposal generation by estimating hardware costs and the engineering effort required for a project
  • Maintain relationships with existing customers
  • Create instrument lists by examining P&ID drawings
  • Research instrumentation (temperature transmitters, pressure transmitters, flow meter, valve actuators, etc…) and select devices appropriate for the project
  • Research and select controls hardware appropriate for the project
  • Create submittal documentation for controls and instrument hardware
  • Create panel layouts and electrical schematics for controls enclosures
  • Procure project hardware
  • Provide technical support for panel fabrication technicians
  • Inspect completed control enclosures
  • Lead customer design review meetings
  • Configure user interface and HMI screens
  • Configure DDC, PLC and/or DCS control algorithms
  • Execute internal functional and quality control testing
  • Draft system documentation
  • Affiliate with customer demonstrations and acceptance testing

Qualifications

  • Controls Experience
  • Siemens: Experienced with Apogee (PXC), Talon Controllers, DXR controllers, Desigo CC or Insight
  • Distech: Experience with BACnet and LON Distech controllers, Eclypse Controllers
  • Rockwell: FactoryTalk Suite, RS Logix/Studio 5000, familiarity with PlantPAx DCS
  • Johnson Controls: Facility Explorer or Metasys controllers
  • Tridium: Niagara N4
  • Other useful technologies include: Scripting languages (VBA, Python, etc.)
  • Knowledge of Kepware OPC server, ThinManager, VMware is preferred.
  • HVAC: Basic understanding of HVAC systems in large building automation systems
  • Understanding of sequence of operations and P&IDs for HVAC and plant utilities
  • Experience with functional testing, including the ability to create, maintain, and execute test plans
  • Experience with specifying instrumentation and control valves for HVAC systems

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