BAS Design Specialist II

HTS Engineering Ltd.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HTS Engineering Ltd. in Houston, TX is seeking a senior Building Automation Engineer to design BAS controls, develop sequence of operations, and prepare submittals for projects.

The role requires close collaboration with consultants, contractors, and building owners to ensure reliable system performance and integrated control strategies. Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in building automation, strong experience with RFIs, BOMs, and HVAC sequencing, plus proficiency in AutoCAD or Visio for layout

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or a related technical field.
• 8+ years in building automation, which can supersede a degree.
• 4+ years in BAS controls or BAS management systems.
• 4+ years producing BAS submittals.
• 4+ years with AutoCAD and/or Visio.
• 2+ years designing HVAC control sequences and equipment selection.
• 2+ years generating and managing RFIs.
• Proficient at reading/creating layout drawings for installation.
• Experience with consulting engineers, contractors, and building owners.
• Experience developing Bills of Materials (BOM).

Skills

BAS design experience

RFI management

Layout drawings

Stakeholder coordination

Bills of Materials BOM

HVAC controls sequencing

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or a related technical field. Prior work experience (8+ years) in the building automation field can supersede a degree.


• 4+ years' experience in building automation systems controls or building automation management systems.


• 4+ years' experience producing BAS submittals in any BAS platform,


• 4+ years' experience working with AutoCAD and/or Visio.


• 2+ years' experience designing and engineering HVAC control systems, including developing sequence of operations and equipment selection.


• 2+ years' experience with generating and managing RFIs (Requests for Information) to resolve design issues.


• Proficiency with reading and creating layout drawings to guide system installation (e.g., sensor locations, panel placement).


• Experience interacting with external stakeholders, such as consulting engineers, contractors, and building owners.


• Experience with developing Bills of Material (BOM).