Controls Engineer

Purple Drive Technologies

$70K — $95K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 4 years of Controls Engineering experience
  • Proven Project Management skills
  • Knowledge of FMS/BMS design concepts and installation
  • Familiarity with local, state, and federal codes for FMS/BMS
  • Working knowledge of AutoDesk software including AutoCAD and Revit
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Controls Engineer from pre-sales to final commissioning
  • Create designs that meet quality and budget requirements
  • Design optimal FMS/BMS solutions per customer specifications
  • Collaborate with suppliers for control scheme design using PLCs
  • Generate bills of material and modify standard assemblies
  • Manage integration companies for detailed design documents
  • Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance offered
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Exposure to innovative technologies in engineering and construction
Full Job Description
Overview:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - Fulltime with Relocations Benefits

  • Serve as the Controls Engineer on assigned projects from pre-sales to final commissioning stage.
  • Create designs which meet or exceed quality requirements and fall within budgetary requirements.
  • Design optimal FMS/BMS design in compliance with the customer's requirements and specifications.
  • Work with 3rd party suppliers to design the control schemes for their equipment, utilizing PLCs and/or relays, to accomplish the overall FMS/BMS designs.
  • Generation of bills of material, and modification of standard assemblies as required to satisfy the application.
  • Familiarity with various Ethernet protocols including Modbus, SNMP and TCP/IP communications protocols, as well as RS-485 and Ethernet interfaces.
  • Manage and Support contracted integration companies to provide a detailed Schematic Design(SD), Detail Design(DD) and Construction Drawing(CD) narrative for FMS/BMS design aspects of the solution
  • Collaborate with other disciplines and external partners - General contractors or architects to create a construction document set.
  • Work with business units, Business Partners and preferred vendors to specify the appropriate BMS and controls equipment.
  • Work with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes.
  • Review and approve FMS/BMS product submittals.
  • Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases.
  • Quality control during integration of FMS/BMS systems
  • Support for all on site integration support
  • Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases.
  • Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation and performance of FMS/BMS systems.
  • Travel to sites for site review and work with onsite field engineers, as well as provide engineering evaluations, FMS/BMS systems audits and start-up as needed.
  • Offer creative, out of the box solutions to the customer.


JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • Proven Project Management skills


  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or possess acceptable experience and subject knowledge
  • Professional engineering (PE) License - optional
  • Minimum 4 years of Controls Engineering experience
  • Knowledge of FMS/BMS design concepts, installation, and use
  • Knowledge of local, state, & federal codes governing the installation and use of FMS/BMS control requirements.
  • Working knowledge in AutoDesk suite of Engineering software including AutoCAD and Revit
  • Proven experience with Microsoft Office Applications
  • Experience reading and interpreting modular construction drawings and equipment specifications
  • Interpreting customer specification requirements.
  • Have the ability to research new designs, technologies and construction methods for data center equipment and facilities
  • Ability to think outside the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality, reliability or maintainability.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Must be detail oriented.
  • Proven leadership and problem solving skills.

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