BMS Engineer - 176673 - 177068

Piper Companies; Allentown (Lehigh County); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) and PTO

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a BMS Engineer to design, develop, and implement Building Management System solutions for a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Allentown, PA. The role emphasizes automation, HVAC controls, and building systems using Johnson Controls and Rockwell Automation platforms.

You will collaborate with engineering, facilities, validation, and operations teams to ensure system performance, commissioning, and documentation, with a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and supporting BMS/BAS in regulated environments.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC control systems (AHUs/FCUs).
• Experience developing and reviewing Sequences of Operation (SOOs).
• Hands-on experience with Johnson Controls and Rockwell platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and support BMS solutions for pharmaceutical facilities.
• Develop, review, and maintain Sequences of Operation (SOOs) for HVAC and mechanical systems.
• Support the implementation and optimization of Johnson Controls and Rockwell Automation control systems.
• Collaborate with engineering, facilities, validation, and operations teams to ensure system performance and compliance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to building automation, HVAC controls, and facility systems.
• Support commissioning, qualification, testing, and system startup activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including system architecture diagrams, control narratives, and operating procedures.
• Ensure control strategies align with industry regulations and site operational requirements.
• Provide ongoing support for AHUs, FCUs, and other critical HVAC systems.

Skills

BMS/BAS

HVAC controls

SOO development

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulated environment experience

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

Johnson Controls Platforms

Rockwell Automation

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a BMS Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of Building Management System (BMS) solutions for a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The BMS Engineer will play a critical role in supporting facility automation, HVAC controls, and building systems by leveraging expertise with Johnson Controls and Rockwell Automation platforms.

Responsibilities of the BMS Engineer:

• Design, configure, and support Building Management System (BMS) solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.
• Develop, review, and maintain Sequences of Operation (SOOs) for HVAC and mechanical systems.
• Support the implementation and optimization of Johnson Controls and Rockwell Automation control systems.
• Collaborate with engineering, facilities, validation, and operations teams to ensure system performance and compliance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to building automation, HVAC controls, and facility systems.
• Support commissioning, qualification, testing, and system startup activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including system architecture diagrams, control narratives, and operating procedures.
• Ensure control strategies align with industry regulations and site operational requirements.
• Provide ongoing support for Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), and other critical HVAC systems.

Qualifications of the BMS Engineer:

• 5+ years of experience supporting Building Management Systems (BMS) or Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Hands-on experience with Johnson Controls platforms and Rockwell Automation technologies.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC control systems, including AHUs, FCUs, and related mechanical equipment.
• Experience developing and reviewing Sequences of Operation (SOOs).
• Background supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, or highly regulated manufacturing environments preferred.
• Experience with commissioning, troubleshooting, and system integration activities.
• Strong understanding of facility automation, process controls, and instrumentation.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally with technical and business stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Compensation for the BMS Engineer includes:

• Salary range: $150,000 - $190,000 depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO
• Hybrid work environment

This job opens for applications on 10/23/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.