Albireo Energy

Field Automation Engineer III

Albireo Energy$74K — $115K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of BAS, EPMS, or automation engineering experience, with at least 2 years on mission-critical data center projects.
  • Advanced proficiency in BAS programming across multiple platforms (e.g., Tridium Niagara, Honeywell, Siemens).
  • Expert-level proficiency in Rockwell ControlLogix / CompactLogix PLC programming.
  • Deep understanding of redundant data center infrastructure components (UPS, STS, CRAH, chillers, and EPMS).
  • Strong knowledge of communication protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, SNMP, and OPC.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring capability.
  • OSHA-30 certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Design BAS and EPMS system architecture and establish programming standards for projects.
  • Develop advanced PLC and BAS programming for complex mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Plan and lead integrated systems testing with commissioning agents and stakeholders.
  • Act as the primary technical escalation point for engineering and field teams.
  • Review and approve programming deliverables and commissioning documentation.
  • Coordinate with commissioning agents, project managers, and owner representatives.
  • Mentor junior automation engineers and foster their development.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401K with Company match
Full Job Description
About the Role

Albireo Energy is looking for a Field Automation Engineer III to serve as the technical authority on BAS and EPMS systems for large-scale mission-critical data center construction projects. You'll design system architecture, develop advanced PLC and BAS programming, and lead integrated systems testing - while mentoring the next generation of automation engineers.

What You'll Do
  • Design BAS and EPMS system architecture and define programming standards for the project.
  • Develop advanced PLC and BAS programming for complex mechanical and electrical systems including redundant cooling and power infrastructure.
  • Plan and lead integrated systems testing (IST) with commissioning agents and owner representatives.
  • Serve as the primary technical escalation point for engineering and field teams.
  • Review and approve programming deliverables, point-to-point documentation, and commissioning records.
  • Coordinate with commissioning agents, project managers, and owner representatives.
  • Mentor and develop Field Automation Engineer I and II personnel.

Technology You'll Work With:
• Rockwell Studio 5000
• Ignition SCADA
• BACnet IP/MSTP
• Modbus TCP/IP
• OPC UA
• CRAH / CRAC Systems
• UPS / EPMS

Requirements

What You'll Bring
  • 5+ years of BAS, EPMS, or automation engineering experience, with at least 2 years on mission-critical data center projects.
  • Advanced proficiency in BAS programming across multiple platforms (Tridium Niagara, Honeywell, Siemens, or equivalent).
  • Expert-level Rockwell ControlLogix / CompactLogix PLC programming.
  • Deep understanding of redundant data center infrastructure: UPS, STS, CRAH, chillers, and EPMS.
  • Strong knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, SNMP, and OPC protocols.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring capability.
  • OSHA-30 required.

Pay Rate: $74k-$115k DOE

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

401K with Company match

About Albireo Energy

Albireo Energy is a provider of energy management solutions for commercial and institutional buildings. The company offers a range of services, including energy audits, retro-commissioning, and building automation systems. Albireo Energy was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.
Learn more about Albireo Energy
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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