Lead Systems Software Engineer — Building Automation

ACCO Engineered Systems; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Controls is seeking a Systems Software Engineer to apply technical knowledge to database programming and graphics development for Building Management Systems across assigned projects. The role supports startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting, while documenting as-built conditions and commissioning documents.

The position requires experience with networks, multiple vendor software versions, and collaboration with Project Managers and Engineering staff to ensure timely project

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a technical field or 2-5 years of related work experience in building automation systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and any technical school training.
• Working knowledge of MS Office, Windows; basic TCP/IP network structure and web navigation desired.

Responsibilities

• Performs as a lead Systems Software Engineer in the development of lower and mid-level control systems databases & programs.
• Supports the execution of the initial systems point-to-point commissioning activities.
• Performs the troubleshooting of local and wide area network issues as they arise.
• Utilizes computer hardware and software to support and/or execute the pre-functional testing of the system software code in relation to the design sequence of operations.
• Participates and supports the final systems functional testing relative to standard, 3rd party, LEED and Title 24 testing as required.
• Possesses knowledge of multiple vendor software versions.
• Develops and utilizes the skill set to effectively work with 3rd party integrations of other vendor products, systems and protocols.
• Maintains a lead role in field coordination of installing subcontractors when a Project Engineer is not assigned to the project.
• Attends required field project coordination meetings and commissioning meetings as required by the assigned projects.
• Participates and leads all end user/customer system training requirements on assigned projects.
• Responsible for the systematic turnover of the project from the construction phase to the Service team on all assigned projects.
• Assists Design Engineers with validation of sequence of operations development against design build and/or contract requirements.
• Coordinates with project staff to ensure accurate and timely recording of project costs including time sheets, daily reports, etc.
• Manages field time and budgets relative to field work of assigned projects.
• Provides leadership role for the field team when executing mid-sized projects requiring multiple team members.
• Communicates effectively with other team members regarding project issues, obstacles, and information needs.
• Attends OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 safety training classes.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

MS Office

Windows

TCP/IP basics

Oral and written communication

Education

Associates degree in a technical field

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Sunbelt Controls is seeking a Systems Software Engineer to apply technical knowledge to database programming and graphics development for Building Management Systems across assigned projects. The role supports startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting, while documenting as-built conditions and commissioning documents.

The position requires experience with networks, multiple vendor software versions, and collaboration with Project Managers and Engineering staff to ensure timely project