Building Automation Project Engineer
FST Technical Services
- Raleigh, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for managing, scheduling and budgeting assigned projects.
- Define, oversee and commission the implementation of technical complex building automation systems
- Provide detailed information on the design and operation to both clients and field installation team
- Review submitted materials including Direct Digital Control (DDC) modules, field sensing and control devices to meet specifications and standards
- Communicate staff scheduling.
- As appropriate, provide troubleshooting and technical support on a variety of capital projects related to the construction and renovation of manufacturing and laboratory spaces, new / upgraded utility and infrastructure systems, and controls related projects.
- Serve as an owners project manager on new construction and upgrades within the life sciences and related industries.
- Execute and manage commissioning tasks on time and within budget
- Maintain relations with clients on assigned projects.
- Support the Engineering Manager in the training and mentoring of team members on proper documentation development, field procedures and equipment usage.
- Bachelors degree in mechanical/ electrical or industrial engineering with minimum 5 years of experience in engineering or construction/maintenance related experience
- Experience in overseeing and commissioning of automatic centralized control of a building's heating, ventilation and air conditioning, lighting and other systems
- At least 3 years experience working in or supporting the construction or upgrade of manufacturing or related spaces.
- Strong knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystems
- Experience in the integration of low voltage building sub-systems
- Ability to work safely with hand and power tools and diagnostic tools such as multimeters
- EIT or CEM certification preferred
- Understanding of FDA regulated industries is desirable.
- Hands-on-experience of HVAC and/or electrical systems
- Must be physically fit and capable of lifting at least 30 pounds and climbing ladders
- Ability to travel to and from various jobsites (within organizations multiple offices a plus! )