Application Engineer

Applications Engineer
- Knoxville, TN
- Up to $100,000 + Bonus + Benefits About the Opportunity:

A well-established manufacturer and building automation provider is hiring an experienced Applications Engineer to support expanding operations in Knoxville, TN
. This position covers the full lifecycle of BAS projects - from design and documentation to parts procurement, field coordination, and technical support. With more than five decades of industry presence, the company offers long‑term stability, professional development, and a collaborative team environment.

• Title: Applications Engineer
• Location: Knoxville, TN
• Status: Full-Time | Office + Field Visits

• Background as an Applications Engineer or similar role in building automation
• Proficient in designing BAS system architecture using AutoCAD or MS Visio
• Experience programming or updating Tridium-based graphical user interfaces
• Skilled in developing Sequences of Operation and building detailed BOMs
• Strong coordination skills for parts ordering, vendor communication, and procurement
• Solid troubleshooting abilities with basic programming knowledge
• Comfortable performing site visits and job walks to verify project requirements
• Collaborative team player capable of supporting technicians, programmers, and sales staff

• Design, document, and manage BAS layouts and automation workflows
• Develop and configure Tridium front-end graphics and applications
• Create SOOs, BOMs, and comprehensive submittal packages for assigned projects
• Handle parts ordering, vendor coordination, and material tracking
• Conduct field walk-throughs for project scoping and technical clarification
• Provide engineering support to internal installation, programming, and sales teams
• Salary: Up to $100,000 (Hourly)
• Bonus: Discretionary
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (Employee Paid)
• Retirement: 401k Plan
• Tools Provided: Company Laptop and Cell Phone

This role is perfect for a detail-oriented engineer seeking to lead BAS design efforts, collaborate cross-functionally, and contribute to impactful automation projects throughout the Knoxville region.