Smart Building Design Engineer: HVAC & IoT (On-Site Vancouver)

OC; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

OC (Olympic Controls Inc) seeks a Design Engineer for our Vancouver, BC operations. This full-time, on-site role focuses on designing smart building controls, automation systems, and IoT-enabled solutions, translating requirements into detailed CAD-ready specifications.

You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software teams to ensure robust designs, perform calculations, supporting prototyping and testing, and contribute to continuous improvement of building efficiency and energy

Qualifications

• 5+ years of design engineering experience in HVAC controls or building automation.
• Strong mechanical engineering background with materials and thermal considerations for building systems.
• Experience turning requirements into manufacturable solutions.
• Knowledge of electrical engineering principles for controls, automation, and IoT devices.
• Proficiency in CAD tools for 2D drawings and 3D models and managing design revisions.
• Familiarity with standards and codes in building systems.
• Ability to work on-site in multidisciplinary teams in Canada.
• Experience in building automation or related technology fields is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop smart building controls and automation systems.
• Create and review CAD models and drawings.
• Perform engineering calculations and prototyping support.
• Coordinate with project managers and partners to ensure timely delivery.
• Stay current with emerging technologies in smart buildings and green energy.

Skills

HVAC controls

Building automation

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Canada work eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

OC (Olympic Controls Inc) seeks a Design Engineer for our Vancouver, BC operations. This full-time, on-site role focuses on designing smart building controls, automation systems, and IoT-enabled solutions, translating requirements into detailed CAD-ready specifications.

You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software teams to ensure robust designs, perform calculations, supporting prototyping and testing, and contribute to continuous improvement of building efficiency and energy