Building Automation Design Engineer

Siemens; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 49,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Building Automation Design Engineer to create tailored automation solutions for commercial buildings. The role requires expertise in design documentation and system architecture for HVAC controls, with a strong focus on enhancing customer satisfaction and project profitability. Candidates should have a proven track record in building automation and demonstrate proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD.

Benefits

Variety of health and wellness benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years for mid-level, 5+ years for senior level in building automation design.
• Demonstrated ability to design complex jobs.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Design building automation solutions for various facility types.
• Prepare design documents and mechanical layouts.
• Analyze project requirements and ensure quality assurance.

Skills

Experience in building automation design

Proficiency in engineering design software

Ability to analyze plans and project specifications

Education

High school diploma or state-recognized GED

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Visio

Job description

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Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Building Automation Design Engineers create unique design solutions to meet specific customer requirements for commercial building automation systems in new and existing facilities. Building Automation Design Engineers also make recommendations for productivity improvements and cost reductions to increase customer satisfaction and job profitability.

As a Building Automation Design Engineer you will:

• Understand project requirements and design building automation solutions for higher education and K–12 education facilities, data centers, hospitals, pharmaceutical facilities, high-rise buildings, and lab facilities.
• Prepare design documents, including mechanical system layouts, electrical drawings, bills of materials, sequences of operations, valve and damper schedules, and DDC panel layouts.
• Design building automation network architecture to support operator workstations, DDC field panels, and third-party integration devices connected through Modbus, Siemens APOGEE, or BACnet.
• Analyze plans, construction contract specifications, and codes to determine project requirements and risks.
• Design building and space pressurization solutions, chiller and boiler plant sequencing control, etc.
• Prepare engineering re-estimates and follow up with appropriate sales and management to ensure understanding of and satisfaction with job scope.
• Perform quality assurance; peer-review engineering documents.
  
  

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED
• Experience in building automation (HVAC controls) design:
• Mid-Level: 3+ years
• Senior Level: 5+ years
• Ability to travel up to 10%
• Demonstrated ability to design large and complex jobs with some deviation using standard tools, products, and practices
• Demonstrated knowledge of industry engineering fundamentals and business operations
• Demonstrated proficiency in engineering design software or drafting tools such as AutoCAD or Microsoft Visio
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree
• 7+ years of building automation (HVAC controls) design experience
  
  

You’ll benefit from:

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
• The pay range for this position is $49,100 - $106,000. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
  
  

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

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Siemens is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

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  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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