Staff Engineer, Design Engineer

Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

About this role

In this role you will design, provide documentation, and programming of building automation systems (BASs) in compliance with project plans and specifications. Proactive communication with project stakeholders including requests for information and technical risks and opportunities. Mentorship of less experienced Application Engineers in all areas of their development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design of complete building automation systems, including the specification and sizing of controllers, electromechanical devices, sensors, networks, and computer hardware.
• Creation, where necessary, of sequences of operation for the control of all building systems.
• Documentation of the BAS design (i.e. submittals) and revision control of the resultant documents.
• Site-specific configuration of the WebCTRL system (using SiteBuilder).
• Programming of control algorithms including those that include third-party integration (using Eikon).
• Development of graphical and text-based interfaces for building automation systems (using Eikon and ViewBuilder).
• Testing of programming and interfaces prior to deployment.
• Functional testing (commissioning) of complex building systems such as chiller plants and large integrations.
• Setup and execution of factory witness tests for projects which require them.
• Final documentation of the building automation system that incorporates all changes made since issuance of the submittal.
• Adherence to project requirements and company and customer standards in all aspects of design, programming, and implementation.
• Technical support during the selling process to ensure that sales representatives accurately address customer requirements and propose the best possible solutions.
• Mentorship and development of other Controls Engineers.
• Identification and communication of project opportunities and risks related to cost, time, and technical considerations.
• Timely creation of requests for information (RFIs) which are clear, concise, and well written.
• Clear communication and proactive expectation setting with manager and project teams both internal and external.
• Adherence to safety standards. High regard for employee and subcontractor safety.
• Adherence to ethics standards. Exemplifies the Carrier code of ethics.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelors’ degree
• 5+ years’ experience in the controls industry

Preferred Qualifications:

Other qualifications you may have that would be beneficial in this role include:

• Bachelors’ degree in an engineering or construction discipline with 5+years of HVAC controls experience
• Masters’ degree in an engineering or construction discipline with 2+ years’ experience in the HVAC controls industry.
• Experience interpreting plans (including architectural, mechanical, and electrical blueprints), specifications, and contract documents to deliver compliant and optimized Able to understand, write, and recommend modifications to sequences of operations for the automation of all building systems.
• Ability to provide direction and guidance to other team members.
• Strong time management skills including the ability to accurately estimate time required to complete tasks and deliver on the committed timeline.
• Able to write and suggest modifications to existing sequences of operations for common HVAC systems and control methodologies.
• Thoroughly understands electrical and mechanical building systems.
• Capable of designing and programming all but the most complex projects executed by Automated Logic.
• Ability to concisely, accurately, and effectively request clarifications to technical or scope information via a formal RFI process.
• Competent, proactive verbal and written communicator, able to translate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Well organized and able to balance multiple concurrent priorities by communicating and negotiating due dates and de