Applications Engineer

Ainsworth; Surrey; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the HVAC industry seeks an Application Engineer to join their team. The role involves close collaboration with Project Managers and clients, focused on designing and developing engineering solutions while ensuring high customer satisfaction and adherence to project budgets. Candidates should possess a degree in engineering and strong leadership and communication skills. Comprehensive benefits, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career advancement are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible hybrid work models

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related field required.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills needed.
• Experience with project coordination preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop panel layouts and wiring diagrams according to standards.
• Conduct functional tests on all programming for compliance.
• Maintain communication with team and manage project deadlines.

Skills

Leadership skills

Understanding of HVAC Control Systems

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Project management

Technical skills

Financial skills

Education

Degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, drives your career development, embraces diversity, and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, team today!

Position Summary:

As a core member of our projects, our Application Engineer works closely with Project Managers, field technicians, sales teams, clients, and vendors. Your responsibilities include designing, developing, and testing programs, completing assignments to high customer satisfaction, and within budgetary guidelines.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in project turnover meetings with Project Managers and sales to gather all necessary information for engineering.
• Design and develop panel layouts, network layouts, wiring diagrams according to customer and company standards using Ainsworth engineering tools.
• Select materials such as DDC modules, field sensing/control devices, dampers, and valves to meet project requirements, specifications, codes, and standards.
• Submit material order forms with detailed dates to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Develop project commissioning checklists for startup, checkout, and commissioning.
• Ensure high project management and customer satisfaction, scope and specification compliance, and adherence to budget.
• Utilize Ainsworth or customer standard programs for project design, aiming to use standard libraries and modify as needed.
• Perform functional tests on all programming to ensure compliance with sequences of operation and system performance standards.
• Maintain accessibility and communicate effectively with field technicians, sales, employees, clients, and vendors.
• Work with Project Managers to ensure timely issuance of as-built and close-out documents.
• Maintain knowledge of Delta hardware, software, tools, and applications.
• Advise owners and contractors on control strategies and options.
• Seek resources for issues beyond personal expertise.
• Participate actively in team and engineering meetings, contribute ideas, and provide feedback constructively.
• Work cross-functionally to improve processes and meet company goals.
• Build and maintain positive team relationships, sharing experience and feedback.

Main Skills Required:

• Degree in engineering or related field.
• Strong leadership skills for supporting teams and business goals.
• Good understanding of HVAC Control Systems and BAS components.
• Knowledge of Building Technology offerings.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, technical, and financial skills.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and energy tools.
• Leadership qualities and ability to work independently and in teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with consultants, contractors, and project coordination.
• Knowledge of building, electrical, mechanical codes, ASHRAE, and NFPA standards.
• Sense of urgency and task prioritization skills.

The annual gross salary range is $50,000 - $75,000. This includes potential bonuses, benefits, and incentives based on performance and qualifications.

Why work at Ainsworth?

We offer comprehensive benefits, rewards, flexibility with hybrid models, and a diverse, inclusive environment with opportunities for advancement.

We appreciate all applications; only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Ainsworth is committed to diversity and inclusion. Qualified group members are encouraged to apply, with accommodations considered as per our policy.

Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, offers end-to-end asset maintenance and refurbishment services. Join us to make a difference and help us become the best multi-trade company in the country!

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