Building Automation Systems (BAS) Project Engineer

Edison Smart; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions provider located in Reno, NV seeks a Building Automation Systems Project Engineer. This role involves overseeing engineering, configuration, and delivery of complex BAS projects, particularly in mission-critical environments. Applicants should have experience in BAS execution, HVAC systems, and qualifications like Niagara N4 certification. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for successful integration and collaboration with project teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Building Automation / Controls engineering experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proven experience executing BAS projects.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, configure, and program Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Lead BAS installation and integration efforts.
• Oversee system installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and testing.

Skills

BAS project execution

HVAC system understanding

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Project coordination

Tools

Niagara N4

BAS networking protocols

IP-based system architectures

Job description

Edison Smart are partnered with a Building Automation and Controls business located in Reno, NV who are looking to hire a Building Automation Systems Project Engineer to join their growing team.

As a Building Automation Project Engineer, you will oversee the engineering, configuration, and delivery of complex BAS / BMS projects, with a strong focus on mission‑critical data center environments. You will collaborate with project managers, field technicians, and clients to ensure high‑quality, on‑time, and compliant system deployments.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineer, configure, and program Building Automation Systems (BAS), with emphasis on Niagara N4‑based platforms.
• Lead BAS installation and integration efforts across several project sectors including data centers, commercial, education and industrial.
• Oversee system installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and functional testing.
• Interface with customers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure project requirements are met.
• Provide technical support, documentation, and system training to clients and project teams.

Required Qualifications

• Niagara N4 Certification - preferred.
• 3+ years of Building Automation / Controls engineering experience.
• Proven experience executing BAS projects.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, mechanical equipment, and control sequences.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with BAS networking, integration protocols (BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks), and IP‑based system architectures.
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and project coordination skill