HVAC Controls Engineering Lead

6 days ago


Clifton, New Jersey, United States Carrier Full time

About this role:

The Senior Controls Engineer Supervisor is a key team leader responsible for managing and training a team of Controls Engineers. Their primary focus is on verifying the work of their direct reports, mentoring new hires, and participating in regular manpower meetings with the Engineering Manager to distribute workload and discuss backlog and plan for future department needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implementation of complete building automation systems, including specification and sizing of controllers, electromechanical devices, sensors, networks, and computer hardware.
  • Creation of sequences of operation for the control of all building systems, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
  • Documentation of the BAS design, including submittals and revision control of resultant documents.
  • Site-specific configuration of the WebCTRL system using SiteBuilder, ensuring accurate and efficient setup.
  • Programming of control algorithms, including third-party integration using Eikon, to ensure robust and reliable system performance.
  • Development of graphical and text-based interfaces for building automation systems using Eikon and ViewBuilder, enhancing user experience and system usability.
  • Testing and validation of programming and interfaces before deployment, ensuring high-quality results.
  • Functional testing (commissioning) of complex building systems, such as chiller plants and large integrations, to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Final documentation of the building automation system, incorporating all changes made since issuance of the submittal.
  • Adherence to project requirements and company and customer standards in all aspects of design, programming, and implementation.
  • Technical support during the selling process, ensuring that sales representatives accurately address customer requirements and propose the best possible solutions.
  • Mentorship and development of other Controls Engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and growth.
  • Performing software and hardware quality control (QA/QC) reviews for all direct reports, ensuring high-quality results.
  • Ensuring deliverable dates from Project Managers are coordinated with Engineers and milestones are put in place to meet these requirements.
  • Leading, documenting, and participating in yearly and semi-yearly performance reviews for all direct reports.
  • Clear communication and proactive expectation setting with manager and project teams both internal and external.
  • Maintenance and advisement of customer and company design and programming standards, including parts and practices.
  • Adherence to safety standards, with a high regard for employee and subcontractor safety.
  • Interviewing potential candidates for open Engineering positions.
  • Adherence to ethics standards, exemplifying the Carrier code of ethics.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering or construction discipline with 3+ years of experience in the HVAC controls industry, or High school / GED degree with 5+ years of experience in the HVAC controls industry.
  • Willingness and ability to travel 20% of the average workweek, including air travel, overnight hotel stays, and unexpected travel when required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering or construction discipline with 5+ years of experience in the HVAC controls industry.
  • Advanced knowledge of enterprise IP networks, including layout and troubleshooting.
  • Thorough understanding of electrical and mechanical building systems.
  • Ability to design and program any project executed by Automated Logic, regardless of complexity.
  • Understanding, writing, and recommending modifications to sequences of operation for the automation of all building systems.
  • Ability to interpret plans, including architectural, mechanical, and electrical blueprints, specifications, and contract documents to deliver compliant but optimized designs.
  • Ability to request clarifications concisely, accurately, and effectively to technical or scope information via a formal RFI process.
  • Strong, proactive verbal and written communicator, able to translate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to provide direction and guidance to other team members and lead project teams.
  • Well-organized and able to balance multiple concurrent priorities by communicating and negotiating due dates and deliverables.
  • Ability to condense complex technical information into a comprehensive and clear set of design documents in a way that is easily understood and followed by project teams.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Visio (other CAD software acceptable).
  • Comprehensive working knowledge of Automated Logic software, hardware, peripherals, add-ons, and services.
  • Proficient with BAS software and associated engineering tools (Automated Logic suite preferred).
  • Extensive knowledge of third-party communication protocols used in building automation (e.g. BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, LON, N2, etc.). Able to design and troubleshoot integrations with the same.
  • Strong aptitude for problem-solving even when troubleshooting remotely.
  • Competency with Microsoft software including Windows, Outlook, Word, and Excel.


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