HVAC Controls Engineer I

Albireo Energy; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

401K with Company match

Job summary

Albireo Energy in the Greater Boston Area is seeking an HVAC Controls Engineer I to drive programming of HVAC and utilities plant sequences using building automation controllers and languages. This onsite role supports project commissioning and startup.

You'll work from project specs, create RFI documentation, develop sequences of operations, and perform startup of AHUs and chiller plants with on-site install and network configuration.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree from an accredited college or university.
• Strong computer skills: Word, Excel, and Visio.
• Experience/interest in electrical, computer science, IT, and controls.
• Experience with building automation / PLC programming (function block preferred) or other programming languages (e.g. Python, SQL).
• Ability to travel to and work on construction sites for commissioning/startup.
• Effective interpersonal skills to represent the company to customers and other outside contacts in an ethical and professional manner.
• Respond to feedback and communicate effectively with engineering team members.

Responsibilities

• Review of project specifications, drawings, and project-specific documents to understand project intent.
• Breakdown scope of work into manageable segments and communicate to Project Manager / Engineering Manager for scheduling.
• Attending and/or receiving meeting minutes from software and graphics review meetings with customers (including customer representatives, general contractors, or commissioning agents).
• Creating and routing project programming specific “Request for Information“ (RFI) documentation to Systems Engineer, Project Manager, and Engineering Manager.
• Following sequence of operations as required by project documents and develop engineered sequence of operations and commissioning documents, utilizing established standards.
• Startup and commissioning of large systems, such as AHUs, chiller plants, or other utilities systems. Includes installation/configuration of workstations, servers, and network.
• Software programming of HVAC/utilities sequence of operations, installation, and commissioning.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Visio

Interpersonal skills

Travel readiness

Education

Engineering degree from accredited college or university

Tools

PLC programming

Python

SQL

Function block programming

Job description

Summary

In addition to the responsibilities listed below, the HVAC Controls Engineer I is responsible for the overall success of software design, program creation, and the implementation of procedures and standards used in the programming of controls projects. The role will primarily involve programming of HVAC and utilities plant sequences using building automation controllers and languages. This role will be an onsite position that will support projects in person in the Greater Boston Area.

Responsibilities

• Review of project specifications, drawings, and project-specific documents to understand project intent.
• Breakdown scope of work into manageable segments and communicate to Project Manager / Engineering Manager for scheduling.
• Attending and/or receiving meeting minutes from software and graphics review meetings with customers (including customer representatives, general contractors, or commissioning agents).
• Creating and routing project programming specific “Request for Information“ (RFI) documentation to Systems Engineer, Project Manager, and Engineering Manager.
• Following sequence of operations as required by project documents and develop engineered sequence of operations and commissioning documents, utilizing established standards.
• Startup and commissioning of large systems, such as AHUs, chiller plants, or other utilities systems. Includes installation/configuration of workstations, servers, and network.
• Software programming of HVAC/utilities sequence of operations, installation, and commissioning.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree from accredited college or university. Degree can be offset by minimum 2 years of industry experience.
• Strong computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Visio.
• Experience and interest in electrical, computer science, IT, and controls is ideal.
• Experience with building automation / PLC programming (function block preferred) or other programming languages (e.g. Python, SQL, etc.).
• Ability to travel to and work on construction sites for commissioning/startup.
• Effective interpersonal skills to represent the company to customers and other outside contacts in an ethical and professional manner.
• Respond to feedback and communicate effectively with engineering team members.

Salary Range DOE:

$73,000-$100,000 USD yrly

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

401K with Company match

Pre-Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and drug screening, conducted in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Positions where driving is an essential function will also require a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

Work Authorization

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Agency Submissions

Albireo Energy does not accept unsolicited candidate submissions from third-party recruiting agencies. Candidate ownership will only be recognized when submitted under an active, authorized agreement and through our official Applicant Tracking System. Submissions received without a prior agreement will be considered the property of Albireo Energy.

Albireo Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.