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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Engineer in Lee's Summit - **Company:** Energy Jobline - **Location:** Lee's Summit, MO, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Communications Protocols, Databases, Network Topologies, Modbus, Systems Integration, Tridium Niagara Building Automation Framework, Bacnet, LonWorks Skill - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/application-engineer-lees-summit-31327217 ## About the Role * Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent work experience. * 3+ years of hands-on experience with building automation systems (BAS/BMS) and HVAC control applications; experience in an Application Engineer or Controls Engineer role . * Proven experience with Tridium Niagara framework (Niagara AX or Niagara 4) including station development, modules, drivers, and system integration. * Strong understanding of HVAC control sequences, control valves, VAV/RTU/Chiller systems, and field devices such as sensors, actuators, and controllers. * Experience with communications protocols including BACnet, Modbus, and common BAS network topologies. * Familiarity with BAS graphics design, alarm management, point naming conventions, and database management. * Ability to perform on-site commissioning, troubleshooting, and customer training; valid drivers license and willingness to travel to job sites. * Excellent problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills; able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and customers. * Relevant certifications (e.g., Niagara certification, BMS/controls manufacturer certifications, HVAC or energy-related credentials) are a plus. ## Description The Application Engineer II will design, configure, and support building automation and control solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. This role focuses on implementing Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS), integrating HVAC and other building subsystems, developing Tridium Niagara applications, troubleshooting field issues, and collaborating with project teams to deliver reliable, efficient automation solutions. The ideal candidate combines hands-on controls experience with strong communication skills to translate customer requirements into robust control strategies., * Develop, configure, and commission building automation system applications using Tridium Niagara and related platforms. * Design and implement control strategies for HVAC systems, lighting, metering, and other building subsystems within a BMS/BAS environment. * Create and maintain graphics, points databases, control logic, schedules, and alarm management for building automation projects. * Perform on-site startup, testing, and troubleshooting of BAS controllers, networks, and field devices to ensure system functionality and performance. * Collaborate with sales, project management, and field service teams to scope projects, produce technical documentation, and provide application support throughout the project lifecycle. * Provide end-user training, technical support, and documentation for clients and commissioning teams. * Integrate third-party systems and devices using BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, Niagara drivers, and other common protocols. * Contribute to continuous improvement by developing reusable application templates, libraries, and standard operating procedures. * Analyze system performance data to recommend energy-saving measures, optimizations, and remedial actions. * Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety practices, and project schedules while supporting warranty and postcommissioning activities. ## Related Videos - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) - [Optimizing Land-Based Fish Feeding with Node-RED](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2032-optimizing-land-based-fish-feeding-with-node-red) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam)