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Design Engineering Manager - Building Automation
Job in
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, USA
Listed on 2025-12-26
Listing for:
LVI Associates
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-26
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Automation Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Design Engineering Manager - Building Automation Base Pay Range
$/yr - $/yr
LocationDallas, Texas (Hybrid). Travel to U.S. project sites ~5-10%.
Employment TypeFull-time
About the RoleWe are seeking a Design Engineering Manager to lead the design and integration of Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS) for large‑scale data center projects. This role focuses on delivering resilient, efficient, and scalable automation solutions, leveraging AutoCAD, Visio, and PLC‑based control systems. You will manage design standards, sequences of operation, and integration strategies across multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership- Develop BAS/BMS architecture for Tier III/IV data centers.
- Create and review Sequences of Operation for HVAC and critical cooling systems.
- Design and validate PLC‑based control strategies for mechanical and electrical systems.
- Produce detailed drawings and schematics using AutoCAD and Visio
. - Ensure robust integration with EPMS, DCIM, and other facility systems.
- Prepare and review control narratives, I/O lists, and network diagrams.
- Oversee design documentation and ensure compliance with U.S. codes and standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, UL).
- Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and IT teams for seamless system integration.
- Define FAT/SAT/IST plans for PLC‑based systems.
- Lead QA/QC for control panels, programming, and graphics.
- Validate system performance and redundancy during commissioning.
- Manage a team of design engineers and oversee vendor performance.
- Control schedules, budgets, and technical risk for automation work streams.
- Bachelor's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering.
- 8+ years in BAS/BMS design; 4+ years in data center projects.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
, Visio
, and PLC programming (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, or similar). - Strong knowledge of protocols (BACnet, Modbus, OPC) and integration strategies.
- Familiarity with commissioning processes (FAT/SAT/IST).
- Experience with advanced PLC logic for critical cooling and power systems.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity for OT networks.
- Professional certifications (PE, PMP, or similar).
- Technical rigor and attention to detail.
- Leadership and stakeholder communication.
- Problem‑solving under pressure.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Professional development and certification support.
- Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge data center projects.
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