Controls Engineer

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Serve as the Controls Engineer on assigned projects from pre-sales to final commissioning stage.
• Create designs which meet or exceed clients quality requirements and fall within budgetary requirements.
• Design optimal FMS/BMS design in compliance with the customers requirements and specifications.
• Work with 3^rdparty suppliers to design the control schemes for their equipment utilizing PLCs and/or relays to accomplish the overall FMS/BMS designs.
• Generation of bills of material and modification of standard assemblies as required to satisfy the application.
• Familiarity with various Ethernet protocols including Modbus SNMP and TCP/IP communications protocols as well as RS-485 and Ethernet interfaces.
• Manage and Support contracted integration companies to provide a detailed Schematic Design(SD) Detail Design(DD) and Construction Drawing(CD) narrative for FMS/BMS design aspects of the solution
• Collaborate with other disciplines and external partners - General contractors or architects to create a construction document set.
• Work with clients business units Business Partners and preferred vendors to specify the appropriate BMS and controls equipment.
• Work with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal state and municipal requirements and building codes.
• Review and approve FMS/BMS product submittals.
• Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases.
• Quality control during integration of FMS/BMS systems
• Support for all on site integration support
• Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases.
• Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation operation and performance of FMS/BMS systems.
• Travel to sites for site review and work with onsite field engineers as well as provide engineering evaluations FMS/BMS systems audits and start-up as needed.
• Offer creative out of the box solutions to the customer.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or possess acceptable experience and subject knowledge
• Professional engineering (PE) License - optional
• Minimum 4 years of Controls Engineering experience
• Knowledge of FMS/BMS design concepts installation and use
• Knowledge of local state & federal codes governing the installation and use of FMS/BMS control requirements.
• Working knowledge in AutoDesk suite of Engineering software including AutoCAD and Revit
• Proven experience with Microsoft Office Applications
• Experience reading and interpreting modular construction drawings and equipment specifications
• Interpreting customer specification requirements.
• Have the ability to research new designs technologies and construction methods for data center equipment and facilities
• Ability to think outside the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality reliability or maintainability.
• Must possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Proven leadership and problem solving skills.
• Proven Project Management skills

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

15 - 25% Domestic and International travel required