Sr Application Engineer - Remote

About the Role:

Create control databases, user interfaces and setup of control systems based on project specification and/or sale proposal. Perform field startup and system commissioning tasks. Provide on-site and remote technical support to installers and customers. A Senior Application Engineer will be responsible for mentoring team members in their subject matter expertise areas.

• Create programming logic using flow diagrams, sequences of operation, understanding panel layouts, termination details and project specifications or sales proposal.
• Programming of control applications using various software tools to support operator workstations, DDC field panels and third-party integration devices connected through multiple communications protocols.
• On-site and remote installation of software and control programs.
• Perform job site system checkout, commissioning and testing of control applications to verify proper operation according to project specifications, sales proposal and design documentation.
• Develop system user interfaces, according to project specifications or sales proposal.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support to installers and customers.
• Act as the technical liaison between owner/construction managers.
• Deliver on-site and remote end user training for the use of the installed system.
• Performs advanced system analysis and diagnostics. Determines corrective action to restore systems to proper operating condition.
• Coordinates system installation with installing contractor at job site as required.
• Perform final walkthrough with owner and construction manager to ensure all punch list items are complete and job received signoff of substantial completion.
• Responsible for completing projects assigned by a Lead Application Engineer.
• Submit weekly timesheet with a breakdown of hours spent on each project assignment to Business Portal no later than 9 am Monday and preferably by end of business on Friday of the work week.
• Develop and mentor the Application Engineers.
• No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position. Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers. Coordinates and assigns tasks to coworkers within a project. Leads by example and models behaviors that are consistent with the company's values.

• REQUIRED – Bachelor’s Degree in HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical or Software Engineering, or minimal two years’ experience in Building Automation Controls, Building Automation Sales, and/or Account Management, Project Management.
• REQUIRED - Minimum two years’ experience in Building Automation Controls, Building Automation Sales, and/or Account/Project Management.

• Proficient with understanding controls and HVAC systems and their terminology.
• Must possess a thorough knowledge of the use, setup and operation of Windows-based computers and desktop applications such as MS-Word and MS-Excel.
• Knowledge of Google drive and its associated applications is a plus.
• Proficient in programming tools and communication networks to include proficiency in Tridium Niagara Required.
• Must be proficient in reading BAS and MEP drawings to determine if the drawing and programming required will work together.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess accuracy and attention to detail.
• Must be willing to mentor and develop others.

• Niagara 4 Software
• DGLux5 Software
• Distech Controls Software
• API Protocols
• BACnet Protocol
• Modbus Protocol
• Lon Protocol
• IT Networking
• Commissioning
• Troubleshooting

RESPECT:
Treat everyone with dignity, value their contributions and help one another succeed.

INTEGRITY:
Uphold the highest ethical standards in our business practices.

SERVICE:
Dedicate ourselves to making a meaningful impact on our clients and in our communities.

EXCELLENCE:
Aspire to be the best in everything we do and strive for continuous improvement.

Body positions:
This position requires facilities to stand, sit, squat, stoop and kneel while performing all job functions.

Body movements:
Walking, climbing, standing, bending, reaching, grasping, bending and…