Senior Building Automation Engineer

Post Date

May 21, 2025

Location

Sterling,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

20166
US
Jul 22, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

DC0-784052

Pay Rate

$115k - $125k (estimate)

Job Description

· On-site project leader supporting the design, installation, and implementation of all technical aspects of newly-installed Building Automation Systems in retrofit or newly constructed buildings
· Performs highly complex and innovative software integration, design and programming, trial runs and investigative tests
· You will spend 60% of time in office programming and 40% on project sites
· Redlines and designs and creates all custom software programs, point database and graphics that are used with the workstations and website interfaces and building automation systems consisting of mechanical system layouts, electrical drawings, bill of materials, sequence of operations, valve and damper schedules, DDC panel layouts to meet the intent of the project plans, specifications and contract documents for small or special projects.
· Leads technical teams to execute flawless technical product support for building automation systems that have been newly installed. Trains and mentors technicians, Controls Engineering Specialists and Project Engineers.

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Required Skills & Experience

7-10 years of technical hands on experience in construction systems programming and commissioning of digital HVAC controls systems (DDC)
Delta and Distech controls systems knowledge required
Specific experience with Tridium Niagara PLC's
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Advanced knowledge of computers and MS Suite software products, specifically Excel
AutoCAD and/or drafting experience.
Extensive knowledge of project accounting, costing principals and contracting

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.