
Controls Engineer
Carrier
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Pittsburgh • Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- Join a team that’s shaping the future of smart, sustainable buildings across Pennsylvania.
- Design complete BAS solutions, including controllers, sensors, relays, actuators, and network infrastructure.
- Develop submittal packages that include wiring diagrams, sequences of operation, and point schedules to support programming, graphics, installation, and commissioning.
- Interpret mechanical, electrical, and architectural construction documents to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Select appropriate hardware and components based on system specifications and performance criteria.
- Create and manage Requests for Information (RFIs) to clarify technical or scope-related issues.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of engineering documentation.
- Adhere to company, customer, and safety standards throughout the design and implementation process.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering department.
- Provide mentorship to junior engineers and support technical development across the team.
Requirements
- High School Diploma / GED with 6+ years experience in HVAC Controls / BAS; OR Associates degree / Certificate related to Building Controls / Engineering with 4+ years experience in HVAC Controls / BAS; OR College Degree / University Degree related to Building Controls / Mechanical Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in the building automation industry (nice to have).
- Proficiency in interpreting architectural, mechanical, and electrical blueprints and specifications.
- Familiarity with building automation communication protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, and LON.
- Experience with engineering tools and platforms such as Microsoft Visio, AutoCAD, EDS, Eikon, SiteBuilder, and ViewBuilder.
- Strong understanding of control theory and I/O configurations.
- Effective communication, organizational, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Benefits
- Immigration sponsorship is not supported for this position.
- Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
HVAC ControlsBuilding Automation Systems (BAS)Control TheoryI/O ConfigurationsWiring DiagramsSequences of OperationPoint SchedulesBlueprint InterpretationCommunication ProtocolsSystem Specifications
Soft skills
Effective CommunicationOrganizational SkillsDecision-Making SkillsMentorshipCollaborationProject ManagementContinuous ImprovementTechnical Development
Certifications
High School DiplomaGEDAssociates DegreeCertificate in Building ControlsCollege DegreeUniversity Degree in Mechanical Engineering