Senior Building Automation Engineer

1 week ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States Jacobs Full time

Your Impact:

Challenging Today. Reinventing Tomorrow.

At Jacobs, we are committed to your growth and success. Our work transcends mere projects; it is a testament to our collective human endeavor. We approach every partnership with thoughtfulness and collaboration.

We challenge conventional methods and innovate solutions to address the world's most pressing challenges, transforming visionary ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected and sustainable future.

Shape your career with a company that motivates and empowers you to excel, enabling you to evolve, grow, and succeed – both now and in the future.

Our Telecommunications Group has been a leader in developing cutting-edge wireless communication infrastructure for over four decades. We offer comprehensive services ranging from network development to complete telecom life cycle solutions. As the wireless landscape evolves, the need for innovative technology and enduring support services remains constant. Our offerings include site acquisition, design, construction, and full operational support.

Key Responsibilities:

The Controls Building Automation Engineer III is a highly proficient professional tasked with the design, programming, testing, and commissioning of control systems for commercial and industrial building automation, particularly HVAC systems. This role is pivotal in supporting various projects.

Specific Duties Include:

  • Leading the design, maintenance, modification, and commissioning of control systems.
  • Overseeing the installation, replacement, and re-commissioning of control devices, equipment, and software.
  • Utilizing advanced knowledge to diagnose and troubleshoot software and hardware issues related to control systems.
  • Conducting necessary systems and sequence of operation testing.
  • Communicating effectively through various channels, including reports and service tickets, while collaborating with Project Managers, engineers, programmers, installers, and clients.
  • Coordinating detailed point-to-point check-outs and evaluations of mechanical, electrical, and access control systems to ensure proper installation and functionality.
  • Maintaining accurate As-Built drawings and ensuring compliance with all documentation requirements.
  • Leading field teams in the calibration of systems using basic electronic test equipment.
  • Guiding field teams in troubleshooting and commissioning software programming.
  • Training clients on building automation systems.
  • Ensuring timely completion of paperwork, including timesheets and project status reports.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and the aspects of life that matter most. Typical offerings include flexible work schedules, remote work opportunities, educational reimbursement, retirement plans, employee stock purchase options, health benefits, disability coverage, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off, and parental leave. Salary is dependent on geographic location.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in programming HVAC control systems.
  • Strong understanding of HVAC control systems and protocols such as BACnet, LON, and Modbus.
  • Advanced knowledge of HVAC mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Proficient troubleshooting skills in mechanical and electrical systems.

General Skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication and customer service skills.
  • Strong observational and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Capacity to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
  • Eligibility to work for any US employer without current or future visa sponsorship.

We foster an environment that prepares individuals for new opportunities and challenges. With roles at every level and openings across various disciplines, we create a setting where you can learn, grow, and thrive.

Essential Functions: This role involves intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting up to 20 pounds. Hand manipulation is necessary for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation. The position requires reaching and working above and below shoulder height. Awareness of equipment in the field is crucial, as travel is involved, and work may occur near construction sites and hazardous machinery.

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