Software Engineer Analyst

CBRE; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Software Engineer Analyst to integrate building management systems, build control databases, and create user interfaces per project specs. You will provide on-site and remote support, perform field startup and system commissioning, and ensure proper operation according to design documents.

The role sits within CBRE's software engineering group, delivering projects for large enterprise clients using industry-leading technologies and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in HVAC, electrical, mechanical or software.
• Knowledge of building automation and control system concepts.
• Ability to analyze solutions and apply judgment based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Create and program control applications using flow diagrams and panel layouts.
• Perform job-site commissioning and testing of control systems.
• Provide on-site and remote support to installers and customers.
• Document problem resolution and report findings to project team.

Skills

HVAC Systems

Building Automation

IT Networking

Commissioning

Troubleshooting

Control Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in HVAC/Electrical/Mechanical or Software

Tools

Niagara

Distech Controls

BACnet/Modbus

Job description

About the Role:

As a CBRE Software Engineer Analyst, y ou will carry out Master Systems Integration of building management systems (BMS), build control databases, create user interfaces and set-up control systems based on project specification and/or sales proposals.

Provide on-site and remote technical support to installers and customers. Performs field startup and system commissioning tasks as well as the remote installation of software and control programs.

This job is part of the Software Engineering job function responsible for d elivering projects on a global scale for large enterprise clients using industry leading technologies and processes.

What You'll Do:

• Create complex programming using flow diagrams, sequences of operations and panel layouts.
• Perform programming of control applications using various software tools.
• Perform job-site system checkout, commissioning, and testing of control applications.
• Confirm proper operation according to project specifications, sales proposal, and design documentation.
• Approve and develop system graphic displays, according to project specifications or sales proposal.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support to installers and customers.
• Perform multifaceted system evaluation and diagnostics.
• Isolate and troubleshoot escalated problems and take corrective action.
• Document problem resolution and report finding back to Project team for customer follow-up.
• Apply general knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish assigned tasks and solve routine problems.
• Have broad knowledge of own job discipline and some knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
• Support the management of software tools.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. May convince to reach an agreement.
• Impact the quality of own work and the work of others on the team.
• Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's Degree in HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical or Software preferred with 2-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
• Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
• Must possess core knowledge in a minimum of three of the following:

• Building Management Systems
• Niagara - Required
• Distech Controls
• Building Automation protocols (BACnet, Modbus)
• HVAC Controls
• IT Networking
• Commissioning
• Troubleshooting

Travel requirement is up to 50% of your annual time. Trips will be overnight up to a weeklong. Back-to-back travel weeks are not normal.