> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3876201-junior-bas-systems-integration-design-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3876201-junior-bas-systems-integration-design-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior BAS Systems Integration Design Engineer - **Company:** Thermo-trol Systems - **Location:** Virginia Beach, VA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $52,000.0 - $66,560.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Artificial Intelligence, Autodesk Revit, Communications Protocols, Computer Programming, Design of User Interfaces, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Modbus, Software Tools, Systems Integration, Scripting, Building Management System (BMS), Bluebeam, Control Structures, Peripherals, Bacnet - **Published:** October 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/76134075-junior-bas-systems-integration-design-engineer ## About the Role * High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of industry experience in construction, HVAC, BMS, industrial, manufacturing, or engineering environments. OR an associate degree in an engineering or technical field. OR a bachelor's degree in an Engineering or technical discipline (recent graduates welcome). * Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and industry standards. * Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills. * Ability and willingness to travel as needed for customer support. Physical Demands: Ability to climb ladders or use lift equipment over 8 feet above grade, and lift technical components/items weighing up to 50 lbs. Preferred Skills & Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, systems, or construction engineering. * Core Principles: Basic knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, or primary mechanical HVAC concepts. * Software Toolsets: Basic familiarity with building automation system software, engineering tools, and hardware peripherals (Microsoft Office and Automated Logic suites highly preferred). * Protocols: Baseline understanding of common communication protocols used in building automation (e.g., BACnet and Modbus). * Diagramming: Experience with Microsoft Visio or similar diagramming software, with the ability to understand written sequences of operations and schematic depictions. * Soft Skills: Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills to translate technical details to non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge in scripting and AI. Required: * Able to pass a background check. * Able to pass a drug screen for federal contractor requirements. * Hold a valid driver's license with clean driving record. * Able to clear security checks needed to conduct work on federal bases and other government property. * Able to meet the physical requirements of the position, to include but not limited to lifting to 50 lbs., bending, squatting, standing for extended periods of time, and working in various environments that may include noisier conditions at times. ## Description As a Junior BAS Systems Integration Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role by designing custom building automation systems tailored to our customers' unique needs. You will work closely within a collaborative engineering environment to build new technical capabilities while taking independent ownership of smaller-scale projects. This role bridges the gap between traditional mechanical/electrical trades and digital smart building infrastructure., * Controls Design & Programming: Assist in designing and programming building automation systems, establishing site-specific control configurations, and developing control algorithms. * Interface Development: Develop and test graphical and text-based user interfaces for building automation systems prior to field implementation. * BIM & Schematic Assistance: Utilize drafting software (such as Microsoft Visio, AutoCAD, Bluebeam or Revit) to map out basic integration schematics, layouts, risers, and point lists. * Technical Documentation: Create, document, and maintain clear technical design documents, system diagrams, and revision logs for project installation teams. * Testing Support: Perform pre-implementation testing on control programming and support functional testing scripts during the building commissioning phase. * Sales Support: Provide basic technical support to sales team to ensure the customer's baseline requirements are met. * Risk Identification: Proactively identify and communicate project opportunities, schedule risks, or technical hurdles to senior team members.