Mechanical Engineer

Key Responsibilities 

As a primary business partner, this role involves: 

• Design of complete building automation systems including the specification and sizing of controllers, electromechanical devices, sensors, networks, and computer hardware. 

• Creation, where necessary, of sequences of operation for the control of common building systems. 

• Documentation of the BAS design (i.e. submittals) and revision control of the resultant documents. 

• Final documentation of the building automation system that incorporates all changes made since issuance of the submittal. 

• Adherence to project requirements and company and customer standards in all aspects of design. 

• Technical support during the selling process to ensure that sales representatives accurately address customer requirements and propose the best possible solutions. 

• Identification and communication of project opportunities and risks related to cost, time, and technical considerations. 

• Timely creation of requests for information. 

• Clear communication and proactive expectation setting with manager and project stakeholders. 

• Adherence to safety standards. High degree of regard for employee and subcontractor safety. 

• Adherence to ethics standards. Exemplifies the Carrier code of ethics. 

• Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering or construction discipline and 2+ years’ experience in the HVAC controls industry or 5+ years’ experience in the HVAC controls industry. 

• Willingness and ability to travel 20% of average workweek, including air travel, overnight hotel stays, and unexpected travel when required. 

Physical Qualifications: 

• Capable of climbing ladders or using other lift equipment in excess of 8 feet above grade, and capable of lifting items up to 50lbs. 

We Value: 

• Understands electrical and mechanical building systems. 

• Capable of designing most projects executed by Automated Logic. 

• Able understand and recommend modifications to sequences of operation for the automation of all building systems. 

• Able to write sequences of operation for common HVAC systems and control methodologies. 

• Able to interpret plans (including architectural, mechanical, and electrical blueprints), specifications, and contract documents to deliver compliant but optimized designs.  

• Able to accurately and effectively request clarifications to technical or scope information via a formal request for information process. 

• Competent verbal and written communicator, able to translate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.  

• Able to balance multiple concurrent priorities through communication with manager and project stakeholders. 

• Able to condense technical information into a comprehensive and clear set of design documents in a way that is easily understood and followed by project stakeholders. 

• Familiar with Microsoft Visio (other CAD software acceptable). 

• Working knowledge of Automated Logic software, hardware, peripherals, add-ons, and services. 

• Familiarity with third-party communication protocols used in building automation (e.g. BACnet, Modbus, LON, N2, etc.). Able to design integrations with the same. 

• Basic understanding of enterprise IP networks, including layout. 

• Aptitude for problem solving even when troubleshooting remotely.  

• Basic time management skills including the ability to accurately estimate time required to complete tasks and deliver on the committed timeline. 

• Competency with Microsoft software including Windows, Outlook, Word, and Excel. 

• Team player with a positive attitude. 

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