- Responsible for ensuring that all work is performed and completed as specified by contract, engineering drawings/specifications and applicable codes.
- Works closely with in-house resources, building contractors, and service vendors to operate, maintain, service and repair building BAS infrastructure.
- Maintain BAS credentials and proficiency through continued education, seminars etc.
- Proficient with managing software updates, licensing and IT security gateways, protocols and fire walls.
- Actively seek and propose implementing new technologies where cost effective.
- Proactively optimize site control systems to manage operating costs for a wide variety of mechanical systems such as: HVAC systems, chillers, towers, compressors, power distribution systems, etc.
- Proficient in open protocol Tridium Niagara building automation system and a variety of other direct digital control (DDC) protocols including but not limited to BACnet, ModBus, PUP and AAM
- Design, install, repair, test, commission, operate, and maintain all types of BAS control equipment, as well as write and modify control programs.
- Perform trending on Building Automation Systems, specific utility interface programs, analyze the data and adjust the operational parameters for energy savings, functionality and reliability.
- Ability to support facilities utilizing the Building Automation System to troubleshoot equipment.
- Proactively participate in/ lead company sustainability efforts and team meetings and have ability to work with and provide input to support BAE's Net Zero initiative through energy conservation, sustainability practices, and local city saving programs.
- Must be able to read and work from prints, wiring diagrams, sketches, handbooks, manufacturer documents, etc.
- Provide oversight of contractors and in-house skilled trades during construction projects.
- Work closely with others (both internal and external) as needed to optimize the operation of the BAS and achieve the required results.
- Interface with third party equipment and utilities.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and be able to communicate clearly on aspects of building automation and sustainability.
- Must have moderate HVAC experience and the ability to troubleshoot and perform minor preventative maintenance on commercial units. #FAC
Benefits of Working at BAE SystemsVarious outreach and multicultural groups that are all part of a well-established employee resource network that is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment for all employees.
9/80 work schedule. Every other weekend is a 3-day weekend with the off-Friday.
Competitive tuition reimbursement benefits for both undergraduate and graduate degree pursuits. BAE Systems will reimburse up to $12,000 annually for approved undergraduate degree programs, and $15,000 annually for approved graduate degree programs
Robust and competitive medical and retirement benefit options to select from.
Innovative and rewarding career opportunities.
Required Skills and Education- High School diploma or equivalent
- 7 years' experience in a technical trade with a minimum of five (5) years of commercial / Industrial experience related to BAS.
- Tridium Niagara N4 certification or equivalent (AX) or achieve within first year in position.
Preferred Skills and Education- Min 10 yrs. Trades experience in BAS, HVAC, ELEC, CAD, PLUMB, IT or 10 yrs. Trades at current Facility.
- Niagara N4 certification, Honeywell Spyder certifications for working within the realm of the BAE BAS network. Solid understanding and working knowledge in PCs / networking. Proficient in MS Office applications. Familiarization and certification upon acceptance, with the sites supporting BAS devices should be accomplished where applicable within a reasonable time frame to support that site's business needs.
- Proficient in the use of the workbench palette and the tools supporting the PX files to help support and maintain the sites graphics. (Niagara based software systems)
- Current end user with solid familiarity within the Clockworks Analytical software tool.
- May perform levels of both Tech IV and Tech VI to support the various business needs.
