BAS Design Engineer
Position Overview:
We are looking for a detail-driven Design Engineer to support our HVAC Building Automation projects. This role involves developing accurate and code-compliant design drawings and documentation using AutoCAD and/or Visio. You will work closely with project teams to deliver smart, energy-efficient HVAC control systems for commercial and industrial buildings.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and draft HVAC control systems for new and retrofit BAS projects using AutoCAD or Visio.
Create control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and sensor/actuator schematics.
Review mechanical plans and equipment schedules to develop control strategies and layout drawings.
Coordinate with internal engineering teams, field technicians, and contractors to ensure accuracy and constructability.
Assist in generating submittal packages, as-builts, and final documentation for client delivery.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and customer specifications.
Requirements:
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Visio, or similar drafting software.
2+ years of experience designing HVAC Building Automation Systems.
Understanding of HVAC systems, control sequences, and BAS components (sensors, actuators, controllers).
Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and architectural drawings.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Tridium, Siemens, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, or similar BAS platforms.
Knowledge of networking basics (BACnet, Modbus, etc.).
Familiarity with LEED or energy efficiency standards is a plus.
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