Senior Application Engineer

Delta Intelligent Building Technologies (Canada)...; Surrey; Hybrid; CAD 88,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building controls manufacturer is seeking a Senior Application Engineer in Surrey, Canada. This role involves designing innovative building automation solutions, leading engineering projects, and collaborating on emerging technologies. Candidates should have 5–7 years of experience and a relevant degree. The position offers a full-time, in-office work model with a competitive salary ranging from $88,000 to $116,000 along with generous vacation and benefits.

Benefits

Flexible hours and scheduling

Three weeks of vacation

Company funded personal development budget

Wellness - onsite fitness center

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in building automation or related technical field.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
• Proven track record of leading projects from concept through execution.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement integrated product solutions.
• Lead beta testing initiatives and manage engineering projects.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies for integration.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Technical aptitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or Integrated Engineering

Tools

Node-RED

Python

GCL+

Job description

Overview

About Delta Intelligent Building Technologies (Canada) Inc. (formerly known as Delta Controls). Delta Intelligent Building Technologies (Canada) Inc. is a leading building controls manufacturer. For over three decades, we have provided innovative building automation solutions for commercial, healthcare, education, and leisure facilities.

Job Summary

We’re currently seeking a Senior Application Engineer to help shape the future of smart buildings by designing and implementing creative solutions that demonstrate the power of DIBT's technologies in real-world applications.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design and implement integrated product solutions, working closely with Product Management and Development teams.
• Lead beta testing initiatives at customer sites to validate performance and usability.
• Manage application engineering projects and contracts, including technical documentation and timelines.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies to identify opportunities for integration.
• Support integration of third-party hardware and software with Delta IBT systems.
• Mentor and support junior engineers on technical initiatives.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in building controls and product applications.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of industry experience in building automation, controls, or a related technical field.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or Integrated Engineering, or a technical diploma in a related discipline.
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven track record of leading engineering projects from concept through execution.
• Strong technical aptitude and the ability to learn new tools and technologies quickly.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience with Delta IBT systems (e.g., Node-RED, Python, GCL+).
• Familiarity with IoT technologies, sensors, and wireless systems.
• Knowledge of LEED, WELL, or ASHRAE Guideline 36.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing or a quality-controlled technical environment.
• Project management experience or certification (e.g., PMP).
• Understanding of sustainable building standards and practices.

Work Location & Employment Details

Work Location: In Office (Currently 3 days a week, subject to change)

City: Surrey

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $88,000 - $116,000

This range reflects the minimum and maximum target payable for the base salary of new hires across all Canadian locations. Actual compensation may vary outside this range and is dependent on various factors.

Why work for us?

We provide fantastic opportunities to individuals passionate about business and technology. Delta Electronics products are the most energy efficient power products in the industry and our company are perfect for those who want to create, design and build sustainable solutions using massively scalable, big-data architecture, with a strong focus on building automation. Here are some of the Delta perks you’ll receive from day 1!

• Employee & safety centric culture with the possibility of remote work
• Flexible hours and scheduling available
• Competitive total compensation along with generous vacation allowances
• Three weeks of vacation
• In-house & external training provided along with education support and opportunities for growth
• Company funded annual personal development budget
• Financial benefits & planning such as group RRSP & company match
• Employer paid premiums for extended healthcare and family-focused benefits (health, vision and dental)
• Travel insurance coverage and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness - onsite fitness center & company reimbursement for personal gym memberships
• Internal Recognition & Service Awards
• Employee Referral bonuses
• Transit accessible with free onsite parking
• Regular company events such as "Food Truck Fridays", Lunch & Learn and other planned activities