Automation Software Engineer – Building Systems

CBRE; Montpelier (VT); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Building Automation Engineer to lead master systems integration of building management systems (BMS), build control databases, and create user interfaces. You will support on-site and remote installers, perform startup and commissioning, and ensure systems operate per specifications.

Travel up to 30% is required to service enterprise clients globally. The ideal candidate has a degree in HVAC/electrical/mechanical/software and 2–5 years of relevant experience, plus strong MS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HVAC, electrical, mechanical or software preferred with 2–5 years of relevant experience.
• Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
• Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
• Must possess core knowledge in Building Management Systems, Niagara, Distech Controls, BACnet/Modbus, HVAC Controls, IT Networking, Commissioning, Troubleshooting. Travel up to 30% of annual time.

Responsibilities

• Create complex programming using flow diagrams, sequences of operations and panel layouts.
• Perform programming of control applications using various software tools.
• Perform job-site system checkout, commissioning, and testing of control applications.
• Confirm proper operation according to project specifications, sales proposal, and design documentation.
• Approve and develop system graphic displays, according to project specifications or sales proposals.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support to installers and customers.
• Perform multifaceted system evaluation and diagnostics.
• Isolate and troubleshoot escalated problems and take corrective action.
• Document problem resolution and report finding back to Project team for customer follow-up.
• Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.

Job description

CBRE is seeking a Building Automation Engineer to lead master systems integration of building management systems (BMS), build control databases, and create user interfaces. You will support on-site and remote installers, perform startup and commissioning, and ensure systems operate per specifications.

Travel up to 30% is required to service enterprise clients globally. The ideal candidate has a degree in HVAC/electrical/mechanical/software and 2–5 years of relevant experience, plus strong MS