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Building Automation Systems Engineer

Columbus, OH

Posted: 12/05/2025 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 37226

Job Description


Building Automation Systems Engineer


Pay Range:
  • $60.10 – 69.71/hr, dependent on experience


Summary:
  • This person will be joining a Digital Infrastructure team.
  • This role is responsible for the design, engineering, deployment, and troubleshooting of Power Distribution Systems and Control Systems in high-availability environments such as data centers (retrofits, not new building construction).
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong background in control systems, HVAC, electrical systems, and IT integration, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and energy efficiency.

Job Duties:
  • Design and Engineering: Develop and review power distribution and control system designs for new construction and retrofit projects.
  • Specify control strategies, sequences of operation, and integration requirements for HVAC, electrical, and other building systems.
  • Collaborate with end users, MEP engineers, contractors and project team to ensure system compatibility and performance.
 
  • Deployment and Commissioning: Oversee installation and commissioning of power distribution and control systems.
  • Validate system functionality through testing and performance verification.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and internal specifications.
 
  • Integration and Optimization: Integrate power distribution equipment and systems with other building systems (e.g., fire alarm, security, and power monitoring).
  • Diagnose and resolve system faults, alarms, and performance issues.
  • Implement system optimizations and opportunities for improvement.
 
  • Documentation and Training: Create and maintain system documentation, including schematics, control diagrams, O&M manuals, reports, etc.
  • Train internal staff and contractors in system operation and best practices.
  • Management, supervision and oversight.
  • Management of deliverables, project, task and documentation.
  • Onsite construction and customer relationship management.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field
  • 3–7 years of experience in medium or low voltage power distribution/controls engineering, preferably in mission-critical environments
  • Proficiency with BMS platforms (e.g., Schneider Electric, Niagara, Siemens, Honeywell, Johnson Controls)
  • Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical systems, and control theory
  • Experience with networking, protocols (BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks), and system integration
  • Familiarity with commissioning processes and tools (Cx, TAB, etc.)
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills

Preferred:
  • Experience with Data Centers or Mission Critical Infrastructure
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for control systems
  • Familiarity with scripting or programming for automation and analytics


For more information, please Apply and/or email a copy of your resume to Beka Cassidy at: BCassidy@Selectek.net

 

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