
Systems Engineer III – Construction
Smart Tech Contracting, LLC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Systems Engineer III provides technical support to plan, schedule and execute hardware engineering and implementation of Building Automation Systems projects in Healthcare, Industrial, Commercial and Mission Critical / Technology sectors.
- This Systems Engineer III will work with design engineers, construction contractors, equipment vendors and client staff to ensure proper operation and acceptance of the automation and software solutions.
- Develop and Execute Hardware Engineering Solutions (70%)
- Support designs for DDC and PLC programmable controller-based control systems for one or more projects
- Support BAS controls and EPMS AE design and system integrator shop drawing design
- Design controls network / system architecture including IT / OT requirements and interface to match the application needs
- Support selection of instrumentation, sensors, actuators, valves and other field devices and create Bill of materials (BOMs)
- Support designs for control panels including layout, control power, relay logic, and wiring diagrams
- Create and review project specifications
- Create and review sequence of operations
- Work with client IT departments to ensure safe and secure systems to meet best practices
- Construction Related Process, Deliverables and Submissions (15%)
- Review and submit deliverables per project requirements including AE design drawings, shop drawings, product data, operations and maintenance manuals, and as-builts
- Participate in building automation focused design reviews
- Serve as client contact for one or more clients on projects of routine or complex scope
- Participate in internal and external quality control and peer reviews
- Coordinate with vendors for product specifications, pricing and availability
- Lead internal and external project meeting discussions on engineering scope
- Reporting and Communication (15%)
- Contribute to project communication and reporting
- Prepare development of project progress reports for internal and external stakeholders
- Manage personal hours using company tools
- Completion of Assigned Tasks and Deliverables on Time and on Budget
- Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned
Requirements
- Knowledge of IoT or smart building solutions
- Knowledge of VLANs, LANs, VPNs or RSTP
- Knowledge of opensource protocols (BACnet, Modbus and SNMP)
- Knowledge of Distech, Tridium, Honeywell DDC, Allen-Bradley, and Schneider PLC hardware platforms
- Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
- Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
- Ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to streamline workflows, optimize operational processes, and contribute to company-wide innovation
- Ability to work successfully in a remote environment thru effective communication and organizational skills, self-motivation, proactiveness and resourcefulness in a distraction free workspace
- Ability to follow company and site safety requirements
- Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports and correspondence
- Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form (technical and non-technical information)
- Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently with moderate supervision
- Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines
- Ability to achieve certification for NFPA70E and / or OSHA training as / if required
- Organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Benefits
- Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP w/ HSA option)
- Dental and vision plans
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse / domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
- 401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
- PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
- Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
- Short and long-term disability, AD&D coverage
- Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
- Paid parental leave after one year of employment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
hardware engineeringBuilding Automation SystemsDDC programmingPLC programmingcontrols network architectureinstrumentation selectioncontrol panel designproject specificationssequence of operationsIoT solutions
Soft skills
organizational skillsattention to detaileffective communicationself-motivationproactivenessresourcefulnessteam collaborationability to work under pressuretime managementproblem-solving
Certifications
NFPA70EOSHA training