Sr. Controls Engineer - Building Automation

Support BAS design, programming, and project execution

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Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per hour

A bit about us:

Established mechanical contractor based in North Carolina that provides HVAC construction, service, and building systems solutions for commercial and industrial facilities

Why join us?

• Competitive base salary
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Company vehicle or car allowance with fuel reimbursement
• Life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs

Job Details

Controls Engineer - Building Automation
Charlotte, North Carolina

About the Role: Currently seeking a Controls Engineer to support BAS design, programming, and project execution in the Charlotte, NC area. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both design/engineering work and hands-on collaboration with field teams. You'll be responsible for translating project plans into fully functional control systems while supporting commissioning and ongoing project success.
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What You'll Do

• Design and develop control sequences, schematics, and engineered drawings for BAS/DDC systems
• Interpret project plans/specs and create submittals (points lists, wiring diagrams, BOMs)
• Build and manage BAS databases and develop controller-level programming
• Support field teams with implementation, troubleshooting, and commissioning
• Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and subcontractors
• Ensure designs align with project scope, materials, and specifications
• Maintain accurate documentation and as-built drawings
• Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance
• Stay up to date on BAS platforms and improve programming standards

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What You Bring

• 3-8+ years of experience in BAS controls engineering, design, or programming
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems and control sequences
• Experience with AutoCAD, Visio, or similar design tools
• Knowledge of BAS platforms such as Tridium Niagara (AX/N4), Distech, or similar
• Ability to translate specs into functional designs and programs
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license

Nice to Have:

• Engineering degree or technical background in HVAC, controls, or electronics
• Experience supporting field commissioning and startup

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