Controls Engineer

Brady has brought together some of the best minds in building service technology, engineering, installation, and customer service - and we're looking for more. As a leading Trane® independent office, we sell, service, repair, and maintain HVAC equipment for our mission‑critical customers. Our team brings efficient, reliable, and secure building solutions throughout central and eastern North Carolina. What’s it like to work here?

Each day brings fresh challenges that call for both knowledge and imagination. You're surrounded by people who enjoy working as a team to solve problems. At the end of the day, you know you've helped people stay comfortable and productive. You've helped companies head off issues and operate more efficiently. Plus it's a good feeling knowing your talents are appreciated and rewarded.

The Controls Project Engineer will be responsible for designing complex building automation systems (BAS) utilizing Microsoft Visio design software to plan the installation of current and legacy control equipment components while meeting the specific project requirements. This position reports directly to the Controls Engineering Team Leader and requires coordination with the Controls Project Managers and Field Technicians during system installation.

• Review contract documents including plans, specifications, and project proposals to determine specific project requirements and plan system design.
• Author project Requests for Information (RFIs) to be sent to the engineer of record to clarify any potential issues related to system cont rollability, sequence of operations, or items that do not meet applicable building codes.
• Create installation controls submittals including mechanical flow diagrams, controller wiring diagrams, valve and damper selection, and project record documents utilizing Microsoft Visio design software.
• Coordinate with project manager during review of controls submittals prior to submission for engineer review and ordering of the project bill of materials.
• Select components that meet project specification requirements while meeting project budget requirements.
• Finalize system sequence of operations for final review by project manager, engineering team leader, and engineer of record.
• Provide technical assistance to Project Managers and Field Technicians during installation of controls systems.
• Program controllers for use in project system controllers of complex HVAC systems including Air Handling, Chilled Water and Hot Water generation plants, and building level energy management controllers.
• Ensure proper system operation by coordinating with Field Technicians during project installation and project closeout.
• Support Project Manager and Field Technician for any third‑party commissioning of projects.
• Provide exceptional customer service for internal and external customers.

• Demonstrate and promote cooperation and teamwork throughout the company.
• Continually look for ways to improve processes in the Controls Projects business unit.
• Improve knowledge base of controls engineering through self‑learning and attending skills improvement training, while sharing gained knowledge with team members.

• Provide responsive, professional, and diplomatic customer service.
• Respond to customer calls and correspondence expeditiously and in a professional manner.
• Perform all duties with the goal of maintaining and building long‑term customer relationships.
• Address any external and internal customer concerns and requests within the scope of the project while considering customer relationships.

• Follow all company safety programs and report any non‑compliance to the Controls Engineering Team Leader.
• Use required Personal Protective Equipment at all times.
• Report all Human Resource‑related incidents to the Controls Engineering Team Leader immediately.
• Complete all required safety training courses as assigned and within the required due date.

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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty as assigned and to the quality standards set forth by the Controls…