Controls Engineer

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Trane in Pine Brook, NJ is hiring for a Controls Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for hardware and software design activities for building automation systems. Applies engineering principles and practices for work on assigned projects. Designs cost effective control solutions to meet project requirements. Works directly on the project team to assist the Project Manager.

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• Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives –
  WE DARE TO CARE
  !
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
• Paid time off
  , including in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support
  .

Standard Schedule – 4 days in office, 1-day flexible work location. We value our employee’ ability to thrive both at work and at home through a work arrange that supports collaboration, productivity, well‑being and flexibility.

• In-office Days:
  Onsite Monday to Thursday, engaging with your colleagues
• Flexible Location Day:
  On Fridays enjoy the flexibility to work from a location that best suits your productivity and personal needs.

• Responsible for building controls design utilizing direct digital controls on a variety of building types, in regard to the electronic comfort control and automation systems.
• Responsible for obtaining and reviewing contract documents; proposals mechanical plans, specifications, estimates, equipment submittals, etc. for incorporation into the design of an automation system.
• Responsible for creating installation drawings, submittal drawings, as‑built drawings, and transition to service.
• Responsible for advanced sequences of operations, which meet the project requirements.
• Generates Operation and Maintenance Manuals, as well as responsible for reviewing contract documents and conducting job surveys. Reviews equipment submittals for incorporation into design.
• Responsible for transitioning these documents to the field.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of Trane Controls products and offerings along with applicable 3rd party devices.
• May be responsible in the preparation of cost estimates for projects and assists BAS Technicians as required with wiring/programming, electrical terminations, commissioning, graphic development, test and startup.
• Capability to work with minimal supervision as well as the ability to advise and guide other engineers.
• Maintains customer satisfaction by investigating concerns, implementing corrective action, communication with staff, providing customer feedback and solutions.

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field; entry‑level candidates with relevant coursework or internships are encouraged to apply. Additionally, candidates with 3 to 5 years of experience in estimating, engineering, or construction management; or 5 to 7 years of controls field experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience in these areas will also be considered.
• Experience with Building Automation, HVAC Controls and HVAC Systems preferred.
• Familiarity with operation and design of HVAC Systems, Building Automation Systems, and/or Temperature Controls required.
• Familiarity with the concepts of new construction and renovation/retrofit, performance contracting, and service project…