System Controls Engineer-Hybrid-75% travel need** (BAS/HVAC/construction)

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • Posted 10 hours ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Contract - W2
Contract - to 2026-02-17

Skills

Bill Of Materials
Electrical Engineering
Schematics
Network
Management
Training
Value Engineering
Customer Satisfaction
HVAC
Technical Drafting

Job Details

Job title-System Controls Engineer

Contract duration-12 months-Possible to extend

Location- Arlington Heights, IL, 60005, Please note, the below role will have approximately 75% travel.

Shift-1st

Be responsible for the design, configuration, and operation of complete building control systems.

How you will do it:

Designs and configures technically sophisticated building control systems as defined by the contract documents.

Builds flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required.

Develops and tests software programs vital to operate the system per the intent of the project requirements.

Coordinates the creation of vital drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.

Selects, orders, and supervises the delivery of materials for assigned projects.

Coordinates factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule.

Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required.

Assists in validation of complete system functionality and solves problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.

Provides field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software.

Keeps management and company contractor or customer advised of job progress and issues.

Assists in performing site-specific training for owner/operator on the total building control system.

Participates in release meeting with project field team.

Performs value engineering.

Provide cost effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction.

Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.

What we look for:

Required

Minimum of 2-4 years of experience

Ability to travel approximately 75% of the time

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in engineering with a minimum of 2 years of experience, or an associate degree in a related technical field with five years of relevant work experience required.

Proven knowledge of the construction or HVAC industry.

Demonstrated knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystems.

Proven experience in the integration of low voltage building sub-systems using various industry protocols (i.e. LON, BacNet, etc.).

Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience.

Proven advanced computer skills required, particularly computer-related drafting tools.

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