BAS Controls Engineer — HVAC & System Integration

Ahern; Menomonie (WI); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier benefits

Bonus programs

Generous PTO

Paid parental leave

Mental health resources

Wellness programs

Education assistance

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Ahern is seeking a Building Automation Engineer to support programming, integration, and commissioning of building automation systems in the Milwaukee or Madison area. The role focuses on developing foundational technical skills while contributing to project delivery under supervision.

The ideal candidate has a degree in a related field and 5+ years in building automation or HVAC controls, with knowledge of BACnet, Niagara, Distech, and Honeywell. Hybrid schedule offered.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, HVAC Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in building automation, HVAC controls, or related technical field.
• Ability to read/interpret mechanical, electrical and control drawings; familiarity with BAS platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support development and implementation of building automation systems.
• Assist with programming, system integration, and commissioning activities.
• Read drawings and help prepare control drawings, submittals, and system documentation.
• Travel to job sites as required.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Reading drawings

Field work

Learning quickly

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, HVAC Technology

Relevant field degree or equivalent experience

Tools

BACnet

Tridium Niagara

Distech

Honeywell

Job description

Ahern is seeking a Building Automation Engineer to support programming, integration, and commissioning of building automation systems in the Milwaukee or Madison area. The role focuses on developing foundational technical skills while contributing to project delivery under supervision.

The ideal candidate has a degree in a related field and 5+ years in building automation or HVAC controls, with knowledge of BACnet, Niagara, Distech, and Honeywell. Hybrid schedule offered.