Senior Model-Based Controls Engineer — HVAC Innovation

daikinapplied; Staunton (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Daikin Applied in Staunton, VA is seeking a Sr. Model Based Controls Engineer to design, modify, and implement software for HVAC equipment with a focus on model-based controls.

This role involves developing chiller software, integrating simulation tools into the product lifecycle, and guiding cross-functional teams to meet project timelines. Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience are expected, with strong skills in C++, model-based design, Modelica/Dymola, and MiL testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years of related experience or equivalent combination.
• In-depth knowledge of engineering principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and model software for chiller equipment and systems.
• Direct engineering efforts to fabricate test control apparatus and define testing methods.
• Develop controls and system applications for commercial uses.
• Ensure conformance to specifications and customer requirements.
• Coordinate operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment in field installations.
• Use computer aided engineering tools for engineering tasks.
• Participate in test plan development, reviews, and software certification.
• Interface with internal client groups to meet project deadlines.
• Integrate simulation tools into product development lifecycle.

Skills

Model-based controls

C++

Systems modeling

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Modelica/Dymola

FMI-based simulation

MiL testing

Job description

Daikin Applied in Staunton, VA is seeking a Sr. Model Based Controls Engineer to design, modify, and implement software for HVAC equipment with a focus on model-based controls.

This role involves developing chiller software, integrating simulation tools into the product lifecycle, and guiding cross-functional teams to meet project timelines. Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience are expected, with strong skills in C++, model-based design, Modelica/Dymola, and MiL testing.