Mantis Innovation

Controls Design Engineer

Mantis Innovation

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Houston • Texas • United States

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Salary

💰 $80,000 - $105,000 per year

About the role

  • Review project scopes, timelines, and estimates for accuracy.
  • Develop and deliver engineered submittal packages and drawing sets for project managers.
  • Build and maintain bills of material (BOMs) and create/update as-builts.
  • Apply detailed knowledge of HVAC and electrical distribution systems in design work.
  • Coordinate engineering handoff meetings and ensure documentation is field-ready.
  • Support PMs with design clarity and technical documentation during execution.

Requirements

  • 2–5 years of experience in controls, mechanical, or electrical engineering/design.
  • Familiarity with building automation systems and their components.
  • Strong understanding of HVAC systems and electrical distribution.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Visio, or similar tools for drawings.
  • Detail orientation and ability to deliver documentation packages on deadline.
  • Good communication skills and comfort working cross-functionally with PMs and field teams.
  • Experience with BMS-specific design (Niagara/Distech systems) (Nice to Have)
  • Prior work in mission-critical environments (data centers, hospitals) (Nice to Have)
  • Knowledge of controls standards and QA practices (Nice to Have)
  • Exposure to procurement/ordering processes for controls projects (Nice to Have)
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • FSA
  • HSA
  • 401k Matching
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
HVAC systemselectrical distributionbuilding automation systemscontrols engineeringmechanical engineeringelectrical engineeringBMS-specific designcontrols standardsQA practicesprocurement processes
Soft Skills
detail orientationcommunication skillscross-functional collaborationproject management support