Building Automation Project Engineer

Brevitas; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Brevitas is seeking a highly motivated Building Automation Project Engineer to join our team in Framingham, MA. This role involves supporting the replacement of legacy Building Management Systems (BMS) across manufacturing facilities, managing project lifecycles, and troubleshooting SCADA and PLC systems.

The ideal candidate will have experience with BMS in industrial settings, knowledge of RFP documentation, and strong project coordination skills. Join us to help enhance operational efficiency across diverse industries.

Qualifications

• Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) in pharma manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Familiarity with Functional Specifications (FS), Instrumentation & Control (I&C) documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively with engineering teams, vendors, and field personnel.

Responsibilities

• Support the replacement of legacy Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Assist throughout the full project lifecycle from planning to final commissioning.
• Prepare and manage BMS Replacement Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
• Conduct and support in-field audits to evaluate existing infrastructure.

Skills

Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS)

Knowledge of BMS replacement projects

Experience preparing RFP/RFQ documentation

Working knowledge of Ignition SCADA and PLC troubleshooting

Strong project coordination skills

Job description

Brevitas, is dedicated to helping organizations achieve tangible results and lasting improvements via successful project delivery, continuous process improvement and effective change management. We serve businesses in a wide range of industries, including Pharmaceuticals, Food & Beverage, and Information Technology.

We are looking for a highly motivated and energetic individual to join our team as a Building Automation Project Engineer in Framingham, MA (on-site).

This job is in the United States and only candidates eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support the replacement of legacy Building Management Systems (BMS) across manufacturing facilities.
• Assist throughout the full project lifecycle, including planning, vendor procurement, engineering review, field execution, and final commissioning.
• Prepare and manage BMS Replacement Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to support vendor selection processes.
• Develop and maintain BMS replacement execution plans.
• Conduct and support in-field audits to evaluate existing infrastructure and project readiness.
• Review BMS integrator technical submittals to ensure compliance with engineering and company standards, including: Functional Specifications (FS), Instrumentation & Control (I&C) packages, Input/Output (I/O) lists
• Support hardware cutover activities and system implementation.
• Witness and support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
• Troubleshoot Ignition SCADA and PLC systems as required.
• Manage SAT punch lists through resolution and project closeout.

Qualifications

• Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) in pharma manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Knowledge of BMS replacement projects, commissioning, and system integration.
• Experience preparing or supporting RFP/RFQ documentation and vendor coordination.
• Familiarity with Functional Specifications (FS), Instrumentation & Control (I&C) documentation, and I/O lists.
• Working knowledge of Ignition SCADA and PLC troubleshooting.
• Experience supporting FAT/SAT activities and hardware cutovers.
• Strong project coordination and technical review skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with engineering teams, vendors, and field personnel.

Note: Salary range USD 120,000–150,000 per year, depending on experience.

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