Associate Controls Engineer – Automated Logic, Building Automation

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Associate Controls Engineer at ALC designing automation systems for buildings and providing technical support. Collaborating on projects, documenting designs, and ensuring system functionality.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeChicopee • Connecticut, Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $53,000 - $106,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and program building automation systems, site-specific configuration of control system, and control algorithms.
Adhere to project requirements and company and customer standards of design, programming, and implementation.
Create a clear design document for project teams with technical information.
Document and communicate the building automation system design and revisions.
Develop graphical and text-based interfaces for building automation systems.
Test programming and interfaces prior to implementation.
Provide technical support to sales representatives to ensure customers’ needs are met.
Identify and communicate project opportunities and risks.
Support functional testing for building systems.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of HVAC, Controls, or Building Automation experience; OR a Trade/Technical School Certificate in HVAC, Controls or Building Automation; OR an Associate Degree in Engineering
Ability to travel up to 20%.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering or construction discipline.
Experience in HVAC controls, Building Automation, or related industry.
Basic knowledge of primary functions of building automation system software and associated engineering tools, Automated Logic suites preferred.
Basic knowledge of Automated Logic software, peripherals, add-ons, services, or hardware design.
Understanding and/or experience with IP networks
Understanding and/or experience with Microsoft Visio and/or similar software.
Ability to understand written sequences of operations, diagrammatic depictions of systems.
Familiar with third-party communication protocols used in building automation, such as BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, LON, N2, etc.
Able to translate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Capable of climbing ladders or using other lift equipment over 8 feet above grade, and capable of lifting items up to 50lbs.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Care Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision
Wellness incentives
Retirement Benefits
Time off and Leave : Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation
Disability : Short-term and long-term disability
Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
Tuition Assistance

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Hard Skills & Tools

building automation systemscontrol algorithmsHVACcontrolsdesign documentationgraphical interfacestext-based interfacesfunctional testingIP networksthird-party communication protocols

Soft Skills

technical supportcommunicationproject opportunity identificationrisk communicationability to translate technical information

Certifications

High School DiplomaGEDTrade/Technical School CertificateAssociate Degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in engineering or construction discipline