Control System Engineer
Posted 17 Nov 2023
Advertised as “Remote Control System Engineer: Senior Level”
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- Remote
- Contract
- Full-time
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Leading company specializing in the design of control solutions for the building automation industry is seeking to fill the following position: Design Engineer_ Senior Level
The Senior Design Engineer I, under administrative supervision, will be responsible for the design of custom, state of the art, electronic and DDC control systems that meet our clients’ plans and specifications. Each solution will be implemented, on schedule, in a cost-effective and professional manner.
The Senior Design Engineer will act as the primary design engineer on projects and may lead project teams consisting of other Design Engineers. The Senior Control System Engineer will independently lead the design phase of the project from inception to completion through interpretation of specifications, design engineering, selection of components, creation, and checking of drawings, and resolution of problems. Technical leader with a high degree of knowledge in the HVAC control design field and recognized expertise in the control theory for specific systems.; problem-solving frequently requires analysis of unique issues/problems without precedent and/or structure. May manage projects that require formulating strategies and administering policies, processes, and resources with a high degree of autonomy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Ensure that the project requirements and risks are understood by:
• Attending sales turnover meetings to gain knowledge of the sales estimate and project
scope.
• Analyzing project plans, specifications, sales estimates, and sales proposal.
• Creating a list of project engineering deliverable (submittals, workflow packages, etc).
• Generating Request For Information (RFI) requests.
2. Ensure that final product matches the design intent and clearly communicates design and operation of system by:
• Creating controls drawings utilizing AutoCAD software that include flow diagrams,
sequences of operation, bills of material, network layouts, schedules and electrical
schematics as required.
• Checking controls drawings created by other engineer for accuracy and compliance with
project scope and provide feedback.
3. Make final decisions regarding installation method and materials by
• Selecting the appropriate mix of products and installation methods to provide the most
cost-effective solution that is compliance with the project specification, applicable codes
and company standards.
• Reviewing and approving the purchasing bill of materials for projects.