Lead Controls Engineer

Carrier; Georgia; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier in the United States, Georgia, is looking for a Lead Controls Engineer to design and implement advanced building automation systems tailored for customers. You will tackle complex challenges, lead projects, and mentor junior engineers. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree and experience in HVAC controls or building automation.

The position emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving, and technical proficiency in building automation software and protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of engineering or construction experience.
• Experience in HVAC controls, Building Automation, or related industry.
• Strong working knowledge of complex Automated Logic software.

Responsibilities

• Design and program advanced building automation systems.
• Create clear design documents for project teams.
• Test programming and interfaces prior to implementation.
• Provide technical support to sales representatives.

Skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Multi-tasking

HVAC controls

Building Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction

Associate Degree with 6+ years of experience

High School Diploma/GED with 8+ years of experience

Tools

Automated Logic software

Microsoft Visio

BACnet

Modbus

Job description

At Carrier we make modern life possible by delivering groundbreaking systems and services that help buildings, homes and the cold chain become more healthy, safe, sustainable, and intelligent. Our global team of dedicated employees continues to set industry standards by pursuing the latest research and developments to improve the lives of our customers. We’re constantly growing, seeking out talented, likeminded people who are committed to our primary duty: to be the world’s first choice in HVAC and refrigeration. At Automated Logic, we've been developing and supporting intelligent building solutions that have helped customers, including small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations, operate their buildings more efficiently for over 40 years. Our products help reduce energy consumption, lower utility, operating and maintenance costs, and improve indoor air quality, occupant comfort, and productivity. Technology that supports the buildings and industry of today and tomorrow requires a wide range of talents and skill sets.

About this role

As a Lead Controls Engineer, you will be crucial to ALC’s business through the designing of advanced building automation systems created specifically for each individual customer. We are looking for someone who works well in a team and has excellent problem-solving, time management, and multi-tasking skills. You will work on solving complex problems and lead smaller projects with less experienced engineers to help develop their skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and program increasingly advanced building automation systems, site-specific configuration of control system, and control algorithms
• Adhere to project requirements and company and customer standards of design, programming, and implementation
• Create a clear design document for project teams with technical information
• Document and communicate the building automation system design and revisions
• Develop graphical and text-based interfaces for building automation systems
• Test programming and interfaces prior to implantation
• Provide technical support to sales representatives to ensure customers’ needs are met
• Identify and communicate project opportunities and risks
• Support of functional testing for complex building systems

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of engineering or construction experience Or Associate Degree with 6+ years of engineering or construction experience Or High School Diploma or GED with 8+ years of engineering or construction.

Preferred Qualifications

Other qualifications you may have that would be beneficial in this role include:

• Advanced degree in an Engineering or Construction discipline.
• Experience in HVAC controls, Building Automation, or related industry
• Proficient with primary functions of building automation system software and associated engineering tools, Automated Logic suites preferred
• Strong working knowledge of complex Automated Logic software, hardware, peripherals, add-ons, and services
• Proficient with third-party communication protocols used in building automation, such as BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, LON, N2, etc.
• Understanding with Enterprise IP networks and Microsoft Visio, or similar software
• Proficient with written sequences of operations, diagrammatic depictions of systems
• Able to translate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Capable of climbing ladders or using other lift equipment over 8 feet above grade, and capable of lifting items up to 50lbs.