Facilities Controls Engineer

What you'll do

• Manage the daily operation, programming, and optimization of campus Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS).
• Program, configure, and troubleshoot Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems, PLC systems, graphics, and alarm structures.
• Oversee external controls contractors and system integrators during facility expansions and capital improvement projects.
• Perform root-cause analysis on system failures and power quality anomalies using data trends and analytics.
• Maintain the integrity and cybersecurity of the Operational Technology (OT) network in coordination with IT teams.
• Execute preventative and corrective maintenance programs for control hardware, sensors, actuators, and software databases.
• Develop user-friendly dashboards and automated reports for energy tracking and equipment runtime.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including control schematics, system architecture diagrams, and Standard Operating Procedures.

What we're looking for

• Must be a U.S. Person due to export-controlled information requirements.
• 5+ years of experience in controls engineering, building automation, or industrial instrumentation.
• Demonstrated experience managing and programming Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS).
• Deep knowledge of communication protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, and TCP/IP.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical/electrical drawings, P&IDs, and sequence of operations documents.
• Hands-on troubleshooting experience with control panels, controllers, VFDs, flow meters, actuators, and environmental sensors.
• Experience managing controls vendors, system integrators, and electrical contractors.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in industrial environments like mechanical rooms.