Controls Applications Engineer

ControlsJobs; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Vision/Dental plans

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation

Job summary

ControlsJobs in St. Louis, MO is seeking a skilled Controls Applications Engineer to join its team on design-build HVAC and building automation projects.

This role offers the chance to work with a nationally recognized contractor and contribute to innovative controls solutions that optimize building performance.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Controls Applications Engineer or similar BAS design role.
• Familiarity with Tridium Niagara platforms preferred.
• Solid understanding of electrical components and control circuitry.
• Background preparing control drawings, submittals, and design/build packages.
• Ability to interpret HVAC equipment data, plans, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Design BAS system architecture using MS Visio or AutoCAD tools.
• Write and develop detailed Sequences of Operations for controls projects.
• Create design documentation, submittals, and Bills of Materials for project delivery.
• Evaluate HVAC equipment to determine controls hardware, sensors, and layout requirements.
• Review mechanical submittals and translate them into BAS control strategies.
• Conduct job walks and assess site conditions to support design development.
• Assist project teams and field technicians with programming insights and troubleshooting needs.
• Ensure accurate, timely completion of all assigned design packages.

Skills

BAS design

Sequences of Operations

Documentation

Troubleshooting

Tools

MS Visio

AutoCAD

Job description

Controls Applications Engineer - St. Louis, MO - Up to $95,000 + Bonus + 401k Match

About the Opportunity:

A nationally recognized mechanical and controls contractor is seeking a skilled Controls Applications Engineer to join its St. Louis, MO team. This role is an excellent chance to work with a company known for its innovation and technical expertise on design-build HVAC and building automation projects across a wide range of industries.

• Title: Controls Applications Engineer
• Location: St. Louis, MO
• Salary: $65,000 - $95,000 DOE + Discretionary Bonus

Key Responsibilities:

• Design BAS system architecture using MS Visio or AutoCAD tools
• Write and develop detailed Sequences of Operations for controls projects
• Create design documentation, submittals, and Bills of Materials for project delivery
• Evaluate HVAC equipment to determine controls hardware, sensors, and layout requirements
• Review mechanical submittals and translate them into BAS control strategies
• Conduct job walks and assess site conditions to support design development
• Assist project teams and field technicians with programming insights and troubleshooting needs
• Ensure accurate, timely completion of all assigned design packages

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience as a Controls Applications Engineer or similar BAS design role
• Familiarity with Tridium Niagara platforms preferred
• Solid understanding of electrical components and control circuitry
• Background preparing control drawings, submittals, and design/build packages
• Ability to interpret HVAC equipment data, plans, and specifications

Position Environment:

• Founded: 1995
• Employees: 60+
• Industries Served: Commercial, Government, Healthcare, Education, Refrigeration, Multifamily, Industrial, Warehousing
• Work Types: Design/Build, New Construction, Retrofits

Whats Offered:

• Competitive salary up to $95,000 DOE
• Annual discretionary bonus
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and HSA health plans
• 401(k) with employer match
• 2 Weeks of Paid Vacation + Paid Holidays