Senior Building Automation Solutions Engineer

Schneider Electric; Mississauga, Toronto, Dollard-des-Ormeaux; On-site; CAD 88,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in building automation is seeking a technical authority to lead the design and delivery of Building Automation & Control Systems projects in Mississauga, Canada. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Systems Engineering, along with over 7 years of relevant experience, particularly in HVAC systems and BACS. This role offers a competitive salary range of $88,800‑$133,200 and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Paid family leaves

Pension matching

Well-being programs

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in BACS design and commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC strategies and protocols.
• Ability to travel up to 30% nationally.
• Functional French for Quebec-based candidates.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design and delivery of BACS projects.
• Define system architecture, sequences of operation, and network design.
• Develop and validate control strategies for HVAC and integrated systems.
• Oversee engineering deliverables, configuration, and software functionality.
• Coordinate FAT/SAT, commissioning, and integration with systems.
• Manage technical risks and ensure compliance with codes.

Skills

BACS design and commissioning

HVAC strategies

BACnet

Modbus

Networking design

Project management

AutoCAD

Visio

Compliance with codes

Education

Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Systems Engineering

Licensed P.Eng. (Ontario) or Ing. (Quebec)

Tools

BMS/BAS software

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

What will you do?

In this role, you will lead the technical design and delivery of Building Automation & Control Systems (BACS) projects covering HVAC, lighting, access control, fire/life safety interfaces, and energy management. You will act as the technical authority from award to commissioning, working closely with the Project Manager to ensure scope alignment and successful deployment.

• Define system architecture, sequences of operation, and network design (BACnet, Modbus, IP).
• Develop and validate control strategies for HVAC and integrated systems.
• Oversee engineering deliverables, configuration, and software functionality.
• Coordinate FAT/SAT, commissioning, and integration with mechanical, electrical, IT, and third-party systems.
• Manage technical risks, compliance with codes and cybersecurity standards.
• Review and approve documentation, drawings, and training materials for customer handover.
• Act as the primary technical contact for internal teams and customers throughout the project lifecycle.

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Systems Engineering.
• Licensed P.Eng. (Ontario) or Ing. (Quebec).
• 7+ years of experience in BACS design and commissioning; strong knowledge of HVAC strategies and protocols (BACnet, Modbus, IP).
• Familiarity with BMS/BAS software and AutoCAD/Visio.
• Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle.
• Ability to travel up to 30% nationally.
• For Quebec-based candidates functional French is required.

What's in it for you?

The compensation range for this full‑time position, which includes base pay and short‑term incentive, is $88,800‑$133,200 for Ontario residents. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by factors including performance, knowledge, job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers an inclusive benefits package to support all employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, pension matching, well‑being programs, holidays & paid time off, and more. If you feel that your experience is either above or below the initial requirements listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position. We are considering candidates of varying seniority for this role, and the salary range will be adjusted accordingly based on your experience.

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Equal Opportunity

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.