Controls Systems Engineer: Building Automation & Optimization

Schmidt Associates; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Schmidt Associates is seeking a Controls Systems Engineer to optimize building systems for clients, both on-site and remotely. The role involves assessing operation, identifying optimization opportunities, and collaborating with energy engineers to develop savings calculations.

The ideal candidate has strong competency in building systems operation, coordinates control applications within the facility design process, and ensures design compliance and proper operation during occupancy.

Qualifications

• Strong competency in engineering building systems operation and control applications.
• Coordinate and integrate system control applications into the firm’s facility design process.
• Inform owners on operation and optimization techniques for their systems.
• Skills in implementation of quality procedures are necessary.
• Ability to meet project deliverables and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assessing controls system operation for clients on site and remotely via internet connection.
• Providing on-going optimization services
• Identifying optimization opportunities
• Working with energy engineers to develop savings calculations
• Observing and reviewing system and control installation processes for design compliance.
• Leading a process upon occupancy to assure proper system operation by partnering with controls contractors, mechanical contractors and construction managers.
• Assisting the Owner during their operation training phase.
• Reviewing construction submittals as they relate to engineering systems and control applications.

Skills

Controls systems

Energy optimization

On-site remote assessment

Engineering design integration

Quality procedures

Education

Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

P.E. license preferred

Job description

Schmidt Associates is seeking a Controls Systems Engineer to optimize building systems for clients, both on-site and remotely. The role involves assessing operation, identifying optimization opportunities, and collaborating with energy engineers to develop savings calculations.

The ideal candidate has strong competency in building systems operation, coordinates control applications within the facility design process, and ensures design compliance and proper operation during occupancy.