Building Automation Controls Engineer

Blueprint

Redmond (WA)

Remote

USD 140,000 - 150,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401k retirement plan
Competitive PTO
Parental leave
Professional growth and development

Job summary

Blueprint Technologies, LLC is seeking a senior Building Automation Systems engineer to provide technical oversight of BAS for large-scale, mission-critical facility projects. You will review submittals, sequences of operations, and network architecture while coordinating with mechanical, electrical, and facility teams across design, construction, and commissioning.

This role emphasizes resolving RFIs, testing, validation, and standardizing controls across a global portfolio.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years BAS engineering experience.
  • 5+ years data center/critical facility construction.
  • 5+ years with major DDC platforms.
  • Hands-on BAS/DDC design, programming, commissioning.
  • Experience reviewing controls docs: sequences, schematics, points lists, submittals, network diagrams, schedules.
  • BACnet and Modbus proficiency; HVAC/mechanical/electrical knowledge.
  • Strong written and verbal communication; cross-region collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Review BAS submittals, controls schematics, sequences of operations, points lists, and network diagrams.
  • Provide technical oversight for building automation across large-scale facilities.
  • Ensure design quality, spec compliance, and alignment with standards.
  • Support commissioning: testing scripts, validation, issue resolution.
  • Track comments through revisions and closure; coordinate with stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, vendor, integrator teams on reviews and RFIs.
  • Support hyperscale build-outs with design guidance during design, construction, and commissioning.
  • Identify design risks and drive timely resolutions.
  • Maintain design changes, lessons learned, and engineering standards.
  • Improve consistency and standardization of BAS designs across projects.
  • Communicate findings and design intent clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

BAS engineering
Data center experience
DDC platforms
Commissioning
Controls design
BACnet
Modbus
HVAC knowledge
Vendor collaboration
AutoCAD
Revit
Bluebeam
Visio

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
Bluebeam
Visio

Job description

About Blueprint

Blueprint is a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with teams across the United States. We help organizations turn complex challenges into meaningful outcomes by connecting strategy and execution across AI, cloud, data, product development, and emerging technology.

Our culture is built by people who care deeply about doing exceptional work. We set high standards, take ownership, and continually challenge ourselves and one another to be better. We work hard, support each other, and take genuine pride in what we deliver for our clients, partners, and teams.

At Blueprint, you’ll work alongside talented people with different experiences, expertise, and perspectives. You’ll have opportunities to take on meaningful challenges, expand your skills, and see the impact of what you build.

Bring your perspective. Raise the standard. Build what matters.

In This Role

In this role, you will provide technical oversight of Building Automation Systems and controls engineering for large-scale, mission-critical facility projects. You will review BAS submittals, controls schematics, sequences of operations, points lists, network architecture, and other engineering deliverables to ensure designs meet technical specifications and established controls standards. You will work closely with mechanical, electrical, facility engineering teams, vendors, and system integrators throughout design, construction, and commissioning, helping resolve RFIs and field issues and tracking design comments through closure. You will also support testing and validation activities, document design changes and lessons learned, and contribute to consistent BAS and controls standards across a global portfolio of hyperscale facility projects. The role offers exposure to large-scale data center build-outs and collaboration with an experienced global engineering organization

Responsibilities
  • Review BAS submittals, engineering deliverables, controls schematics, sequences of operations, points lists, panel and device schedules, riser diagrams, and network architecture documentation.
  • Provide technical oversight for building automation and controls design across large-scale, mission-critical facility projects.
  • Review designs for quality, specification compliance, consistency, and alignment with established controls engineering standards.
  • Support construction and commissioning activities by reviewing drawings, developing and executing testing scripts, validating system performance, and resolving technical issues.
  • Track design comments through package revisions and closure, ensuring no outstanding technical issues remain at approval.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, facility engineering teams, vendors, integrators, and other project stakeholders on design reviews, RFIs, field issues, and controls integration.
  • Support hyperscale facility build-outs by reviewing BAS submittals and providing technical guidance throughout design, construction, and commissioning.
  • Identify design risks and field issues and help drive timely technical resolution.
  • Maintain documentation related to design changes, lessons learned, and controls engineering standards.
  • Help improve consistency and standardization of BAS and controls designs across a global portfolio of projects.
  • Communicate design intent, technical findings, and review comments clearly to internal stakeholders, vendors, and system integrators.
Required Qualifications
  • 8+ years of Building Automation Systems (BAS) engineering experience.
  • 5+ years of mission-critical, data center, or critical-facility construction experience.
  • 5+ years of experience with major DDC platforms.
  • Hands-on experience designing, programming, commissioning, or supporting BAS/DDC environments.
  • Experience reviewing controls engineering documentation, including:
    • Sequences of operations
    • Controls schematics
    • Points lists
    • BAS submittals
    • Network architecture diagrams
    • Panel and device schedules
  • Experience supporting commissioning, testing, system validation, issue resolution, or field implementation.
  • Strong working knowledge of BACnet and Modbus.
  • Working knowledge of DDC and PLC control systems.
  • Working knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, and electrical systems as they relate to controls integration.
  • Experience working with vendors, integrators, engineering teams, and other project stakeholders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document technical findings and communicate design intent.
  • Ability to collaborate across U.S. and APAC time zones, including occasional meetings outside standard U.S. working hours.
  • Proficiency with relevant design/documentation tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and Visio.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Controls engineering experience in mission-critical, data center, or other critical-facility environments.
  • Experience supporting hyperscale data center design, construction, commissioning, or operations.
  • Experience authoring, maintaining, or enforcing controls engineering standards across multiple projects.
  • Familiarity with major DDC/BAS platforms and vendors, including:
    • Siemens
    • Johnson Controls
    • Honeywell
    • Automated Logic
  • Previous experience working in a vendor, systems integrator, or consulting environment.
  • Experience with global, multi-project engineering programs.
  • Experience identifying lessons learned and incorporating them into future engineering standards and deployments.
  • Experience reviewing technical deliverables for quality, consistency, and specification compliance.

Salary Range

At Blueprint, we strive to offer competitive pay that reflects the value of our team members. Compensation for this role is influenced by a variety of factors, including skills, education, responsibilities, experience, and geographic market. For candidates based in Washington State, the anticipated salary range is $140000– $150000 USD annually. Please note that we typically do not hire new employees at the top of the posted range. Actual starting pay will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity. The final salary and job title may vary depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications and could fall outside the stated range.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, orientation, veteran/military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital, or familial status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other status protected by law.

If you needassistanceor a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please reach out to: recruiting@bpcs.com

Blueprint believe in the importance of a healthy and happy team, which is why our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401k program
  • Competitive PTO offerings
  • Parental Leave
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Location: Remote(PST/CST)

Benefits

Blueprint believes that healthy, supported employees do their best work. Eligible employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Competitive paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional growth and development opportunities

Benefits and eligibility may vary based on role, employment status, and location.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Applicant Accommodations

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the application or interview process, please contact recruiting@bpcs.com.

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