Senior HVAC Controls Engineer

Envelop Group; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Controls Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in designing and programming HVAC control systems. This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects, ensuring the seamless integration of advanced technology in building automation. You'll collaborate with installation teams, manage system commissioning, and provide essential training to operators. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, this role promises a dynamic work environment where your expertise will directly impact efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with HVAC controls systems.
• Proficiency in Alerton, Tridium, or Siemens systems.

Responsibilities

• Configure and program HVAC building automation systems.
• Manage system commissioning and device verification.

Skills

Systems Design

HVAC Controls Programming

Communication Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Alerton

Tridium

Siemens

Job description

As part of the Envelop Group family of companies, Open Control Systems (OCS) delivers quality driven, custom solutions, while focusing on partnerships to promote environmental balance, cost effectiveness, efficiency and superior customer satisfaction. Differing from traditional solutions, OCS offers customized field level system architecture, allowing for more accurate, time sensitive data analysis.

The Senior Controls Engineer will be responsible for the interpretation of scope and hardware/software design, database creation, graphical user interface, and the implementation of procedures and standards used in the design and programming of controls projects. The Controls Engineer will assist the installation team with system commissioning and device verification in the field.

What you'll do:

• Configure and program HVAC building automation and control systems (direct digital controls) and create sequence of operations.
• Develop and test software programs to operate the system.
• Apply field change information for as-built drawings and software.
• Perform tasks as required to execute and fully complete assigned projects including: system programming, integration, system and network commissioning and project closeout.
• Complete hardware design and software programming using established standards.
• Manage and complete the loading, device verification, and commissioning of all system controllers as required. Validate complete system functionality and resolve issues with subcontractors and others to ensure proper operation. Provide accurate project as-built and commissioning documentation.
• Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full or with assistance. Ensure owner/operator has been trained. Provide proper documentation and manuals for system operation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required skills, knowledge, and experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering related field, preferably Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, HVAC Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other similar technical degree.
• 4+ years of technical, hands-on experience with systems design, commissioning and programming of digital HVAC controls systems.
• Proficiency working with Alerton, Tridium, or Siemens required.
• Mastery of the concepts of HVAC controls in new construction, renovation/retrofit project types, components, and systems with the ability to program and commission pre and post installation.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Must be highly organized and possess the ability to work in a high paced environment with the ability to prioritize tasks to meet the schedules given by leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to operate independently and autonomously and take ownership of all tasks.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to work in a variety of circumstances, including but not limited to standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment; working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• May be required to satisfy requirements imposed by specific projects, customers, or company.
• Must be able to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet.
• Must be able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.

Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for employer-based sponsorship currently or in the future.

Pre-hire requirements include a drug test and a background check.