Design Engineer I

Stark Tech; Village of Ballston Spa (NY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading benefits

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Stark Tech in the United States is seeking an engineer to provide engineered drawings for HVAC control systems and schematics using Visio. You will review specifications and contract drawings for assigned projects and size valves, dampers, and airflow stations for HVAC systems.

Experience with DDC control lines such as Schneider Electric or Tridium is valued. The role requires writing and understanding the sequence of operations for HVAC control systems, along with assembling submittals and O&Ms

Qualifications

• Associate degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related STEM field.
• 1–3 years of relevant field experience.
• Experience sizing valves, dampers, and airflow stations for HVAC systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineered drawings for HVAC control systems and schematics using Visio.
• Review specifications and contract drawings for assigned projects.
• Size control valves, dampers, and airflow stations for HVAC systems.
• Write and understand the sequence of operations for HVAC control systems.
• Assemble submittals and O&Ms for projects.

Skills

HVAC drawings

Visio

DDC controls

Sequence of operations

Submittals & OMs

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering/ME Tech/Electrical/Computer Engineering or STEM

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing engineered drawings for HVAC control systems. You should be able to review specifications and contract drawings for assigned projects. Provide accurate drawings for HVAC control systems and schematics using Visio. Have the ability to size control valves, dampers, air flow stations, and the like for HVAC systems. Experience designing systems with typical DDC control lines such as: Schneider Electric, Tridium, or similar. Be able to write and understand the sequence of operations for HVAC control systems, along with assembling submittals and O&Ms for projects.

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing engineered drawings for HVAC control systems. You should be able to review specifications and contract drawings for assigned projects. Provide accurate drawings for HVAC control systems and schematics using Visio. Have the ability to size control valves, dampers, air flow stations, and the like for HVAC systems. Experience designing systems with typical DDC control lines such as: Schneider Electric, Tridium, or similar. Be able to write and understand the sequence of operations for HVAC control systems, along with assembling submittals and O&Ms for projects.

Compensation

The expected pay range for this position is $63,525 - $84,700 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, and geographic location. Stark Tech reasonably expects to pay within this range at the time of hire. Individual compensation is determined based on several factors including experience, education, certifications, skills, internal equity, and market conditions.

Work Experience

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering or other STEM field with 1-3 years' experience in relevant field.
• 2+ years' experience in controls design engineering OR 5+ years as a controls technician.
• Sound knowledge of electrical circuits, HVAC and controls required.
• Advanced computer skills and proficiency in MS Office Suite required.
• Must be able to deal with a large volume of work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.

What would we love to see?

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering or other STEM field with 1-3 years' experience in relevant field.

Benefits

Advance your career with Stark Tech, a leader in facilities and energy solutions. We specialize in integrating systems, providing energy-efficient equipment and services, and supporting sustainability through innovative technologies. At Stark Tech, we invest in our employees by offering a competitive benefits package recognized with Mployer's 2026 Great Employee Benefits designation, featuring Market Leading Medical Benefits, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous employer HSA contributions, paid time off, a 401(k) with employer match, wellness programs, and career development opportunities. Join our fast-growing, customer-focused organization where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded with competitive pay and a positive work environment.

• Market Leading Medical Benefits
• comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• generous employer HSA contributions
• paid time off
• a 401(k) with employer match
• wellness programs
• career development opportunities