BMS Engineer - 177115

Piper Companies; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote contract

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a BMS Engineer to design, develop, implement, and optimize Building Management System solutions for a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This fully remote contract role supports HVAC and facility control systems, collaborating with Facilities, Engineering, Validation, and Operations to ensure performance, quality, and compliance.

Responsibilities include developing SOOs for HVAC and utility systems, commissioning support, and configuring Metasys and Rockwell

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in BMS/BAS or related field.
• Experience with GMP/regulated environments preferred.
• Hands-on control systems experience and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize BMS for GMP facilities.
• Develop sequences of operation for HVAC and utilities.
• Support commissioning, qualification, startup, and troubleshooting of BMS equipment.
• Configure Metasys and Rockwell control platforms.
• Provide technical support for AHUs, FCUs, and related equipment.
• Collaborate with Facilities, Engineering, Validation, and Operations.

Skills

BMS/BAS knowledge

Controls engineering

Automation engineering

HVAC systems understanding

Problem solving

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

Johnson Controls Metasys

Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a BMS Engineer to support the design, development, implementation, and optimization of Building Management System (BMS) solutions for a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This BMS engineer will support HVAC and facility control systems, partnering with Facilities, Engineering, Validation, and Operations teams to ensure system performance, reliability, and regulatory compliance. This is a fully remote contract opportunity supporting pharmaceutical and life sciences operations.

Responsibilities for the BMS Engineer include:

• Support the design, implementation, and optimization of BMS control systems within pharmaceutical and GMP manufacturing environments
• Develop and review Sequences of Operation (SOOs) for HVAC, mechanical, and utility systems.
• Support commissioning, qualification, startup, and troubleshooting activities for BMS-controlled equipment.
• Configure, program, and maintain Johnson Controls Metasys and Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley control platforms
• Provide technical support for Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), HVAC systems, and associated mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve BMS, controls, and facility automation issues to ensure reliable system operation.
• Collaborate with Facilities, Engineering, Validation, and Operations teams to ensure systems meet performance, quality, and compliance requirements

Qualifications for the BMS Engineer include:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, Controls, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in BMS, BAS, Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with Johnson Controls Metasys and Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley platforms required.
• Experience developing control strategies, sequences of operation, points lists, and control documentation.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, including AHUs, FCUs, mechanical equipment, and facility utilities.
• Experience with commissioning, qualification, startup, and validation activities in regulated manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of GMP, pharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences facility requirements strongly preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills within building automation and facility control systems.

Compensation for the BMS Engineer includes:

• Salary range: $100,000 - $125,000
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and applicable sick leave

Keywords: Building Management Systems (BMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), Controls Engineering, Automation Engineering, Johnson Controls Metasys, Rockwell Automation, Allen-Bradley, HVAC Controls, HVAC Systems, AHU, FCU, Facility Automation, Building Controls, Control Systems, PLC, SCADA, Sequences of Operation (SOO), Control Narratives, Points Lists, Functional Specifications, System Integration, Commissioning, Qualification, Validation, Startup, GMP, cGMP, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Regulated Environments, Facility Utilities, Mechanical Systems, Process Controls, Troubleshooting, Compliance, Facilities Engineering, Operations, Technical Documentation, Root Cause Analysis, System Configuration, Equipment Qualification, HVAC Commissioning, Environmental Monitoring, Reliability, Performance Optimization

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This job is open for applications on 10/23/2026 and will remain open for at least 30 days from the posting date