HVAC Controls Design Engineer

Jobot; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Stable client base/tenured staff

401K plan

Company cell phone / laptop

Health/Dental insurance

Paid time off + holidays + sick time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an HVAC Controls Design Engineer in the Washington, DC Metro Area for a full-time role. Design BAS solutions for HVAC projects, create drawings, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, points lists, valve/damper schedules and BOMs.

Develop and refine sequences of operation for mechanical systems and controls programming. Review plans and contract documents, prepare submittals, and support installation, commissioning, and startup with project teams.

Qualifications

• Design Building Automation or HVAC controls systems.
• Interpret mechanical drawings, specs and construction docs.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC equipment, controls sequences and mechanical systems.
• Experience with BACnet and BAS communication protocols; AutoCAD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design complete BAS solutions for HVAC projects.
• Create control drawings, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, points lists, schedules and BOMs.
• Develop and refine sequences of operation for mechanical systems and controls programming.
• Design BAS network architecture using BACnet and other protocols.
• Review plans and specs to ensure design meets requirements.
• Prepare submittals and engineering docs for customer approval.
• Generate RFIs and assist with revisions and change orders.
• Support project managers, programmers, and field personnel with technical guidance during installation and commissioning.
• Participate in site visits to verify field conditions and support startup.
• Maintain organized project documentation throughout the design process.

Skills

BACnet knowledge

HVAC controls design

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Engineering degree (Assoc. or Bachelors)

Tools

AutoCAD

BACnet protocols

Job description

Job details:

A full-service HVAC controls, building automation, and energy management contractor.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Courtney Hoogervorst.

Salary: $90,000 - $125,000 per year

A bit about us

A full-service HVAC controls, building automation, and energy management contractor.

Why join us

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Stable Client Base/Tenured Staff
• 401K plan
• Company Cell Phone / Laptop
• Health/Dental insurance
• Paid time off + Holidays + Sick time

Job Details

HVAC Controls Design Engineer

Washington, DC Metro Area | Full Time

What You'll Do

• Design complete Building Automation System (BAS) solutions for HVAC controls projects.
• Create control drawings, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, points lists, valve and damper schedules, and bill of materials.
• Develop and refine sequences of operation for mechanical systems and controls programming.
• Design BAS network architecture utilizing BACnet and other industry communication protocols.
• Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents to ensure designs meet project requirements.
• Prepare submittal packages and engineering documentation for customer approval.
• Generate and track RFIs while assisting with design revisions and change orders throughout project execution.
• Support project managers, programmers, and field personnel with technical guidance during installation and commissioning.
• Participate in occasional project site visits to verify field conditions and support project startup.
• Maintain organized project documentation throughout the design process.

What We're Looking For

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mechanical Technology, Electronics, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience designing Building Automation or HVAC Controls systems.
• Strong understanding of HVAC equipment, control sequences, and mechanical systems.
• Working knowledge of BACnet and other building automation communication protocols.
• AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

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