HVAC Controls Engineer

Get to Know HIS – Harris Integrated Solutions

As a frontrunner in the building automation realm, we’re in the business of maximizing comfort, optimizing efficiency, and reducing energy costs across a variety of industries. From K-12 schools, high-profile universities and colleges, healthcare facilities to government municipalities, and even the hospitality sector – we’re making buildings smarter. Our mission? To exceed customer expectations with top-tier products, services, and solutions, while ensuring our employees enjoy lasting benefits and a secure future in a booming industry.

What We’re Looking For: HVAC Controls Engineer

Do you have a strong background in DDC (Direct Digital Control) systems and a passion for optimizing HVAC controls? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Our company is looking for an HVAC Controls Engineer to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for developing precise drawings and programming solutions to support our field technicians effectively.

Stepping into the Role: Core Responsibilities for Success

• HVAC System Expertise: Proven ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize HVAC systems, specializing in DDC controls integration.
• Control Strategy Development: Skilled in crafting detailed sequences of operations for Building Management Systems (BMS) to ensure optimal HVAC equipment performance.
• Wiring Diagram Development: Create clear and comprehensive wiring diagrams for the installation and operation of third-party equipment, ensuring adherence to project specifications and industry standards.
• Technical Documentation: Prepare and maintain essential technical documentation, including equipment manuals, operation guides, and as-built drawings.
• System Integration: Collaborate effectively with project teams to integrate DDC controls seamlessly with existing building systems and infrastructure.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Provide expert technical support to field personnel and customers, addressing complex issues related to DDC controls and HVAC systems.
• Software Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Windows Office Suite for generating reports, presentations, and documentation that detail project updates and technical specifications.
• Networking Protocols: Familiar with BACnet, Lon, Modbus, Tridium, and IP network integration for enhanced system functionality.
• Other duties assigned.

What Makes You Stand Out: Qualifications Needed to Apply

• An exceptional work ethic and the ability to work well with our team.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills that keep projects running smoothly.
• Self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently, manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in commercial and/or industrial DDC controls engineering, or 10 years in commercial and/or industrial HVAC service with a focus on DDC controls.
• In-depth understanding of chiller, boiler, AHU, DX system operations, and VFD controls.
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement complex control strategies for building management systems
• Proficient in BACnet, Lon, Modbus, Tridium, and IP networks.
• Exceptional communication skills with a talent for effective collaboration among internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with robust analytical and problem-solving abilities.

The Perks of Joining Our Team: Why You’ll Love Our Benefits Package

• Stay healthy with our comprehensive Health Insurance for you and your family – 95% monthly premiums paid by HIS
• Smile brighter with our Dental insurance – premiums paid 100% by HIS
• See the world clearer with our Vision Insurance – premiums paid 100% by HIS
• Enjoy perks with our Employee Discounts
• Feel secure with Life Insurance coverage – premiums paid 100% by HIS
• Enjoy work-life balance with Paid Time Off – Holiday, Vacation & Sick Time
• Plan your future confidently with our Company Funded Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Relocation Assistance available for eligible candidates

Beyond the Basics: Additional Details You Should Know

Physical Requirements for the Role

(These physical demands serve as a snapshot of what’s needed for an employee to effectively perform the fundamental tasks of this job. We’re committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions).

• Comfortable sitting for extended periods of time, given the programming nature of the role.
• Demonstrate fine motor skills for typing and programming tasks, ensuring precision in your work.
• Normal visual acuity to read diagrams and work on a computer for extended periods.
• Ability to work in different environmental conditions as you may need to visit sites during different project stages.

This is a great opportunity to join a team of dedicated professionals and contribute your skills and abilities. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, apply now! We look forward to reviewing your application.

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