Senior HVAC Design Engineer

Stark Tech; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in energy solutions, Stark Tech, seeks an HVAC Controls Design Engineer to contribute to innovative energy-efficient projects. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in HVAC design and controls, along with a dedication to mentoring junior staff. Opportunities for career growth and competitive compensation are offered.

Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in HVAC controls design engineering.
• Familiarity with ASHRAE Guideline 36P.
• Ability to size control valves and dampers.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineered drawings for HVAC control systems.
• Review specifications and contract drawings for projects.
• Mentor junior design engineers.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical circuits proficiency

AutoCAD

Advanced computer skills

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

MS Office Suite

Job description

Advance your career with the Stark Tech team. We'll shape your future together!

Stark Tech is a total optimization provider of facilities and energy solutions.

Stark Tech leads the market in providing cutting-edge facilities and energy solutions. We integrate systems, offer energy-efficient equipment and services, and provide building analytics to help customers meet sustainability goals. Our large-scale equipment converts waste to renewable natural gas, reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, we enhance the utility grid with microgrid and battery energy storage solutions, along with solar development consulting services. Join Stark Tech to be part of the future of energy transformation.

What you can expect We believe your well-being and satisfaction are vital for a fulfilling career. We are gritty, employee, and customer-focused. Here are some of the benefits we provide:

• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• HSA employer contribution
• Life and Disability insurance
• Wellness Program (participation incentives)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive pay
• Career development

How do you excel in this position

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing engineered drawings for HVAC control systems. You should be able to review specifications and contract drawings for assigned projects. Provide accurate drawings for HVAC control systems and schematics using AutoCAD. Have the ability to size control valves, dampers, air flow stations, and the like for HVAC systems. Experience designing systems with typical DDC control lines such as: Schneider Electric, Tridium, or similar. Be able to write and understand the sequence of operations for HVAC control systems, along with assembling submittals and O&Ms for projects. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess the ability and willingness to mentor and guide junior design engineers, supporting their growth and development within the team.

What are we looking for

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering or other STEM field with 3-5 years' experience in relevant field.
• 4+ years' experience in controls design engineering OR 8+ years as a controls technician.
• Sound knowledge of electrical circuits, HVAC, sensors and signal types, and controls required.
• Familiarity with common control sequences including ASHRAE Guideline 36P.
• Demonstrated capability drafting control drawings in Visio, AutoCAD, or equivalent.
• Advanced computer skills and proficiency in MS Office Suite required.
• Must be able to deal with a large volume of work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.

Additional skills preferred but not required

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering or other STEM field with 2-4 years' experience in relevant field.
• Experience designing control systems using Schneider Electric EcoStruxure and SpaceLogic.
• Working knowledge and understanding of security systems, including surveillance cameras, access control, and fire alarm systems.

Working with us

Our fast-growing organization offers competitive pay, a positive work environment, and opportunities for career growth within the company. If you're a motivated individual with a sense of accountability, resiliency, and a dedication to providing exceptional customer service, we encourage you to get in touch with us.

The advertised compensation range for this position represents what we believe, at the time of posting, to be competitive and acceptable by reviewing comprehensive market data to include industry, and roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the range, wage will be determined by several factors including candidate knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.