Building Automation Software Engineer - Field Startup

CBRE; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 97,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Software Engineer to lead master systems integration of building management systems and develop control databases and UIs in Lincoln, Nebraska. The role involves on-site and remote support, field startup, and commissioning of software and control programs for enterprise clients.

You will work with CBRE's global projects, applying standards and comprehensive testing to ensure system performance. Travel up to 50% is required; strong problem-solving and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical or Software Engineering preferred with 5-8 years of relevant experience.
• Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
• Travel up to 50% of annual time.

Responsibilities

• Create complex programming using flow diagrams, sequences of operations and panel layouts.
• Perform programming of control applications using various software tools.
• Perform job-site system checkout, commissioning, and testing of control applications.
• Confirm proper operation according to project specifications, sales proposal, and design documentation.
• Approve and develop system graphic displays, according to project specifications or sales proposal.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support to installers and customers.
• Perform advanced system evaluation and diagnostics.
• Isolate and troubleshoot escalated problems and take corrective action.
• Document problem resolution and report findings back to Project team for customer follow-up.
• Coordinates system installation with installing contractors at job site as required.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and procedures to accomplish tasks and solve routine problems.
• Coach others and share knowledge of standard principles and related disciplines.
• Support the management of software tools.
• Lead by example and model CBRE RISE values.

Skills

Building Management Systems

Niagara

DistechControls

BACnet

Modbus

HVAC Controls

IT Networking

Commissioning

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical or Software Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE is seeking a Software Engineer to lead master systems integration of building management systems and develop control databases and UIs in Lincoln, Nebraska. The role involves on-site and remote support, field startup, and commissioning of software and control programs for enterprise clients.

You will work with CBRE's global projects, applying standards and comprehensive testing to ensure system performance. Travel up to 50% is required; strong problem-solving and teamwork are essential.