Building Automation Systems Controls Engineer

Carrier Global Corporation; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Paid vacation/Sick/Personal days

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tax-Advantaged Accounts

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Carrier Global Corporation seeks a Controls Engineer to design and program building automation systems for diverse customers, with a focus on site-specific configurations and team collaboration. You will apply strong problem-solving and multi-tasking skills on larger projects in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities include interface development, comprehensive design documentation, and robust testing support for sales teams to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a technical discipline or equivalent combo.
• 2+ years of HVAC/control design/Programming experience (Assoc degree).
• 4+ years of HVAC/control design/Programming experience (HS diploma).

Responsibilities

• Design and program building automation systems and site-specific configurations.
• Adhere to project requirements and company standards in programming.
• Create clear design documents and communicate revisions.
• Develop and test graphical and text-based interfaces.
• Support testing and provide technical support to sales teams.
• Identify and communicate project opportunities and risks.

Skills

Controls Design

Programming

Documentation

Interface Development

Testing & Support

Risk & Opportunity Mgmt

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or technical discipline

Associate degree with 2+ years experience

High School Diploma with 4+ years experience

Tools

Automated Logic suites

Automated Logic software

Microsoft Visio

BACnet

Modbus

SNMP

LON

N2

Job description

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting‑edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world‑class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.

About Us:

Automated Logic, a Carrier company, is a leader in intelligent building solutions. For over 40 years, we’ve helped organizations—from small businesses to Fortune 500s optimize building performance, reduce energy consumption, and enhance occupant comfort. As part of Carrier, we’re committed to delivering innovative, sustainable, and smart building technologies.

Scope of Position

As a Controls Engineer, you will be crucial to ALC's business through the designing of advanced building automation systems created specifically for each individual customer. We are looking for someone who works well in a team and has excellent problem‑solving, time‑management, and multi‑tasking skills. You will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge as you work on larger and moderately more complex projects.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Controls Design & Programming: Design and program building automation systems, site‑specific configurations of control systems, and control algorithms.

• Standards & Compliance: Adhere to project requirements, company standards, and customer design standards in programming and implementation.

• Technical Documentation: Create clear design documents containing technical information for project teams, and document/communicate all building automation system designs and revisions.

• Interface Development: Develop and test graphical and text‑based interfaces for building automation systems prior to implementation.

• Testing & Support: Support functional testing for building systems and provide technical support to sales representatives to ensure customer needs are met.

• Risk & Opportunity Management: Identify and communicate project opportunities and risks.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering or technical discipline; OR

• Associate degree with 2+ years of experience designing, programming, or field‑testing commercial HVAC and control systems; OR

• High School Diploma or GED with 4+ years of experience designing, programming, or field‑testing commercial HVAC and control systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in an Engineering or Construction discipline.

• Experience in HVAC controls, Building Automation, Test and Balance (TAB), or related industry disciplines.

• Working knowledge of primary functions of building automation system software and associated engineering tools (Automated Logic suites preferred).

• Working knowledge of Automated Logic software, hardware, peripherals, add-ons, and services.

• Experience with third‑party communication protocols used in building automation (e.g., BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, LON, N2).

• Experience with Enterprise IP networks and Microsoft Visio, or similar drafting/diagramming software.

• Ability to understand written sequences of operations and diagrammatic depictions of control systems.

• Ability to translate technical information effectively to both technical and non‑technical audiences.

• Physical ability to climb ladders or use lift equipment over 8 feet above grade, and lift items up to 50 lbs.

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $64,500.00 - $129,500.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. The pay range will not be below the minimum wage applicable to the jurisdiction in which the applicant is to be employed.

Other Compensation

Thisposition may be entitled to short‑term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.

Benefits

• Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives

• Retirement Benefits

• Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation

• Disability: Short‑term and long‑term disability

• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment

• Tax‑Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account

• Tuition Assistance

The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process

Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from JobPosting Date: 30 September 2026

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Use of AI

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