Controls Design Engineer

SBF Search, LLC
Owings Mills, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 80K

Job location

Owings Mills, United States of America

Tech stack

AutoCAD
Databases
Ethernet
Monitoring of Systems
Microsoft Office
Modbus
Network Planning and Design
Control Structures
Bacnet
Integration Frameworks

Job description

  • Design complete building automation systems including mechanical system layouts, electrical drawings, bills of materials, sequences of operations, valve and damper schedules, and DDC panel layouts.
  • Determine the best mix of products and installation methods to deliver cost-effective, efficient project solutions.
  • Prepare submittals, shop drawings, and schedules for handoff to Operations.
  • Act as a technical resource for team members and customers throughout project development.
  • Participate in sales-to-operations turnover meetings to validate project accuracy and design intent.
  • Conduct on-site walkthroughs as needed to refine project design.
  • Design network architectures supporting operator workstations, DDC field panels, and third-party integrations (LON, Ethernet, Modbus, BACnet).
  • Review plans, specifications, and codes to assess project requirements and risks.
  • Generate DDC point databases and provide startup documentation for commissioning.
  • Support engineering re-estimates and communicate scope updates to Project Managers.
  • Prepare and issue RFIs when clarification is needed.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and maintain complete, organized project documentation.

Requirements

An industry leader in Building Automation Systems, Energy Management Systems, Facility and Critical Systems Monitoring is adding a Building Automation Design Engineer to their growing team. They are looking for a Design Engineer who is passionate about technology, detail-oriented, and ready to help shape high-performance environments through exceptional system design. If you love solving complex challenges, turning technical concepts into reality, and working alongside a collaborative, fast-paced team, this is your opportunity to make an impact., * Associate or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent related field experience.

  • Two or more years of engineering or systems design experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
  • Strong understanding of building automation, mechanical systems, and design principles.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Independent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Benefits & conditions

Excellent Benefits Package Includes: Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered, including free preventive care and affordable prescription options.

  • Life and Disability Insurance: Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage, with options to enhance your benefits.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match to help secure your future, with immediate vesting.
  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid holidays and a PTO plan that grows with your years of service.
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement and Professional Development: We provide education assistance to help you grow your skills and career.
  • Extra Perks: Flexible spending accounts, employee discounts, and 24/7 confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program.
  • Competitive Pay: $80k+ Salary commensurate with experience, plus opportunities for performance-based incentives.

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