HVAC Controls Engineer

Leoforce; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation and benefits

Growth opportunities

Energy-efficient project focus

Job summary

Leoforce in Phoenix seeks a skilled HVAC Controls Engineer to join our manufacturing operations on a permanent basis. You will design, program, and commission control systems, focusing on energy efficiency and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in HVAC controls, experience with Johnson Controls, Siemens, KMC, BAS/BMS/EMS, and strong IP networking skills. PE or CEM certification is a plus; excellent problem solving and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years in HVAC controls engineering, manufacturing focus.
• Proven experience with Johnson Controls, Siemens, KMC Programming, and BAS/BMS/EMS.
• Strong IP networking knowledge.
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic abilities.
• Clear communication with both technical and non-technical teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently.
• PE or CEM certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, commission, and troubleshoot HVAC control systems.
• Develop BAS/BMS/EMS to optimize energy use.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing team to meet safety and ops needs.
• Provide technical support and perform maintenance/upgrades.
• Support IP infrastructure and IP networks integration.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulations.
• Prepare technical reports documenting changes and improvements.

Skills

HVAC controls engineering

IP networks

Troubleshooting

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Johnson Controls

Siemens Smart Infrastructure

KMC Programming

Job description

Job Description

Experience:

Mid Level

Salary:

$90,000 - $135,000 per year

Job Details

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated HVAC Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team in the Manufacturing industry. This position is a permanent role that offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work on innovative projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing HVAC control systems in our manufacturing facilities. You will be a key player in ensuring our operations are energy-efficient, safe, and compliant with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, commission, and troubleshoot HVAC control systems using various tools such as Johnson Controls, Siemens Smart Infrastructure, and KMC Programming.
• Develop and implement Building Automation Systems (BAS), Building Management Systems (BMS), and Energy Management Systems (EMS) to optimize energy usage and improve system efficiency.
• Work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure HVAC systems meet the operational needs and safety standards of the facility.
• Provide technical support for HVAC systems, including resolving issues, conducting routine maintenance, and implementing upgrades.
• Collaborate with other engineers and professionals on large projects, including IP infrastructure and IP networks.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and regulations related to HVAC controls.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation to detail all procedures and improvements made to the HVAC systems.

Qualifications

• 1. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC controls engineering, particularly in the manufacturing industry.
• 3. Proven experience with Johnson Controls, IP Infrastructure, KMC Programming, Siemens Smart Infrastructure, Building Automation, BAS, BMS, EMS, HVAC Controls, Controls Programming, and Controls Commissioning.
• 4. Strong understanding of IP Networks and related technologies.
• 5. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex HVAC system issues.
• 6. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information to non-technical team members and stakeholders.
• 7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• 8. Professional Engineer (PE) certification or Certified Energy Manager (CEM) certification is a plus.

This role is not just about having the technical skills but also about driving innovation and efficiency in our operations. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for energy efficiency and system optimization, we would love to hear from you.

A bit about us:

Our client is a growing technology-driven systems integrator in the Phoenix area specializing in building automation, controls, low-voltage infrastructure, and facility technology solutions. They partner with commercial and industrial customers to deliver advanced automation, controls programming, system integration, and ongoing technical support. Known for investing in their team and working with leading building automation platforms, they are seeking individuals who enjoy solving complex technical challenges in a hands-on, customer-focused environment.

Why join us?

• Excellent compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth!

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