Field Commissioning Engineer: BMS & Systems Testing

FST Technical Services, Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FST Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Commissioning Project Engineer to execute commissioning activities across multiple project sites in the region.

You will ensure mechanical, electrical, and controls systems perform as intended from installation through functional testing, with a strong focus on BMS integration and system performance. This hands-on role combines fieldwork with technical analysis, requires travel between sites, and demands the ability to manage several projects while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.
• 5+ years in construction, commissioning, MEP systems, or related roles.
• Practical experience with BAS/BMS, controls integration, and functional testing.
• Strong understanding of MEP interconnectivity and project management.
• Willingness to travel regionally and manage multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform field validation, functional testing, and system troubleshooting
• Support commissioning of BMS and building controls systems, including sequences of operation
• Review design documents, submittals, and construction progress
• Lead and participate in commissioning meetings, reporting, and documentation
• Collaborate with project teams to resolve technical and controls-related issues
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting schedule and budget targets

Skills

Field testing

Project management

BMS/Controls

MEP systems

Communication

Organizational skills

Travel readiness

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Equivalent hands-on trade experience

Tools

BMS platforms

BAS/BMS software

Job description

FST Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Commissioning Project Engineer to execute commissioning activities across multiple project sites in the region.

You will ensure mechanical, electrical, and controls systems perform as intended from installation through functional testing, with a strong focus on BMS integration and system performance. This hands-on role combines fieldwork with technical analysis, requires travel between sites, and demands the ability to manage several projects while