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The successful candidate will combine hands-on controls software experience with engineering design, specifications, and system architecture development.\nWhy Join SSOE?\nAt SSOE, you'll work with amazing colleagues and be part of something big! We've consistently been named a “Great Place to Work” and are experiencing the most successful years in our history. Along with industry-leading salary compensation, you'll be eligible to purchase shares in the company - shares that have significantly outperformed both the S&P and Dow averages.\nAI and Innovation\nAt SSOE, we don’t just talk about the future, we build it. As a leader in industry AI adoption, we empower our team to work smarter by providing responsible access to the industry leading AI Large Language Models, vibe-coding platforms, and securely integrating advanced tools into every role. From day one, you’ll receive the training and support needed to leverage AI as a core tool for enhancing productivity, sparking creativity, and streamlining complex workflows.\nResponsibilities\nA Typical Day Might Include:\nThe following duties are typical of the position but are not all encompassing. Responsibilities include those required to deliver quality service on schedule and within budget in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.\nDevelop BAS/BMS and EPMS designs for industrial, commercial, mission-critical, data center, and other complex facilities.\nPrepare controls drawings and documentation, including system architecture and network diagrams, control schematics, points lists, sequences of operation, panel and device layouts, and related design deliverables.\nWrite and edit BAS/BMS and EPMS specifications, control narratives, sequences of operation, and related procurement or construction documents.\nDefine system architectures and integration strategies using applicable protocols such as BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, Modbus TCP/RTU, SNMP, OPC UA, and other open or manufacturer-specific interfaces.\nEvaluate, select, and apply standard engineering methods and techniques on smaller projects or portions of larger projects; adapt accepted methods when project conditions require.\nPerform detailed engineering work with general direction, exercise sound technical judgment, and seek guidance for unusual or complex issues.\nCoordinate controls requirements with electrical, mechanical, process, information technology, and other project disciplines.\nReview vendor submittals, shop drawings, control logic, and software deliverables for compliance with project requirements and design intent.\nSupport system testing, commissioning, functional performance testing, troubleshooting, and field verification as required.\nParticipate in client meetings to define scope, present progress, resolve technical issues, and support client satisfaction.\nMay direct or coordinate the work of designers and less-experienced engineers and check assigned portions of project deliverables.\nAssist with project estimates, proposals, schedules, and scope development; communicate changes, risks, and technical decisions to the project team.\nUse CADD and other digital engineering tools to develop project deliverables and remain current with evolving controls technologies, codes, and design methods.\nJob may require the use of AI or similar digital technology to perform job functions.\nTravel may be required. A valid driver’s license is required and may be waived for international assignments.\nQualifications\nQualifications You’ll Need on Day One:\nBachelor’s degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.\nThree (3) or more years of related practical engineering experience is required; five (5) or more years is preferred.\nMust have direct BAS/BMS and EPMS design experience, including development of engineering drawings, sequences, points lists, integration requirements, and construction deliverables.\nFamiliarity with BAS/BMS and EPMS applications, including controller logic, graphics, alarming, trending, reporting, and third-party system integrations.\nMust have experience writing BAS/BMS and EPMS specifications and developing BAS/BMS and EPMS system and network architectures.\nWorking knowledge of controls networks, electrical power monitoring, HVAC control applications, instrumentation, and integration of packaged or third-party systems.\nFamiliarity with applicable codes, standards, cybersecurity considerations, and industry practices for building controls and power monitoring systems.\nAbility to communicate clearly, coordinate across disciplines, manage assigned work, and produce accurate documentation with limited supervision.\nExperience with CADD and common engineering productivity tools.\nSalary: $85k - 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