
Senior Applications Engineer
Acuity
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Brossard • Canada
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Salary
💰 $83,300 - $149,900 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Developing and delivering control system solutions for strategic customers
- Leading design and software engineering activities supporting the successful implementation of large and/or multisite building automation projects
- Collaborating with Project Managers and Application Engineers to ensure consistency in engineering standards and project delivery across Strategic Account projects
- Producing engineering deliverables including submittal packages, drawings, system architecture, database generation, graphics development, system configuration, and programming
- Supporting Application Engineers, Field Engineers, and Startup Technicians during troubleshooting, startup, and commissioning phases
- Developing and refining engineering processes, standards, and documentation to improve efficiency and quality
- Providing cross-functional support to Sales, Service, and Project teams
- Engaging directly with customers to enhance their experience with DCES.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or 8+ years of directly related experience as an Applications Engineer or Senior Automation Technician
- Minimum 10 years of experience in the Building Automation System (BAS) industry
- Expertise with BAS tools including Niagara Framework, LonWorks, and BACnet
- Ability to work independently from a home office
- Strong self-starter with the ability to prioritize and work with minimal supervision
- Knowledge of building, electrical, and mechanical codes and standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, MS Project, Smartsheet, and scheduling tools
- Valid passport with ability to travel up to 80%
- Experience integrating software tools such as Excel, AutoCAD, and Visio
- Ability to design and construct Building Management System (BMS) drawing packages
- Strong knowledge of networking, system configuration, and troubleshooting
- Niagara AX and N4 Tridium Certification
- Experience interfacing Niagara Servers with multiple JACE topologies
- Deep understanding of HVAC applications, building services operations, and automated controls theory
- Ability to use electronic test equipment (volt meters, amp meters, oscilloscopes)
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and electronic diagrams
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to build lasting customer relationships.
Benefits
- Health care
- Dental coverage
- Vision plans
- 401K benefits
- Commissions/incentive compensation depending on role
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Building Automation System (BAS)Niagara FrameworkLonWorksBACnetHVAC applicationssystem configurationtroubleshootingelectrical and electronic diagramselectronic test equipmentBuilding Management System (BMS)
Soft Skills
strong self-starterprioritizationminimal supervisionverbal communicationwritten communicationcustomer relationship building
Certifications
Niagara AX CertificationN4 Tridium Certification