Per Se Group has an exciting opportunity with a client in the Chicagoland area for an Applications Engineer. As an Applications Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and implementation of quality building automation control practices for assigned projects. Specific responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to the execution of applied application for building automation system for performance contracting work as described below.
Responsibilities
Implement software designs in compliance with engineering principles, company standards and contract requirements
Create BAS software to comply with predefine sequence of operations
Creating BAS graphical representations of the buildings HVAC equipment
Understanding and implementing TCP/IP schemes and working with client IT departments for deployment of BAS
Understanding HVAC industry protocols and troubleshooting support
Assist in validation and commissioning and project installations (via phone or on job)
Assist with the estimates and design of software adds, change-orders, and problem solutions
Preferred Skills and Expertise
A minimum of three years related work experience required in the building automation/controls and/or installation of mechanical HVAC equipment
Good understanding and technical knowledge of access and/or building automation systems
Knowledge of industry codes and standards: ASHRAE, NEC, NFPA, UL, etc.
2-year technical degree required or equivalent work experience
Cisco or similar IT certifications (CompTiA) a plus
Other Professional certifications (LEED, CEA, BEP, PE, etc.) a plus
Working experience with other building automation vendors (Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Allerton, Automated Logic, etc.) highly preferred.