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Senior BAS Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Advanced proficiency with BAS platforms, programming tools, and system integration, including Tridium Niagara (AX/N4), Distech GFX, Honeywell Spyder Tool, and Johnson Controls CCT/PCT. * Demonstrated ...

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Mobile BAS Engineer (DFW, Tx)

Dallas, TX · On-site

Serve as a technical partner to onsite BAS Engineers and facility teams, aligning system operations with client design capabilities and operational standards. * Conduct thorough evaluations and ...

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Mobile BAS Engineer (Central, Tx)

Austin, TX · On-site

Serve as a technical partner to onsite BAS Engineers and facility teams, aligning system operations with client design capabilities and operational standards. * Conduct thorough evaluations and ...

SWJ Technology

We are currently seeking a BAS Engineer - Building Automation & Utilities a client in the automotive industry, specializing in car manufacturing. This role is a contractor to direct hire position ...

CMS Controls - Ohio

Senior BAS System Engineer CMS Controls was founded in 1971 to provide in-house technical solutions utilizing open platforms. From holistic design-build projects to mechanical systems installations ...

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BAS Application Engineer

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

BAS Application Engineer (Mid & Sr. Level) - New Jersey - $100K-$160K + Bonus - Data Center & Building Automation About the Opportunity: A well-established Data Center and Building Automation ...

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BAS Software Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

BAS Software Engineer (Programming & Integration Focus) - Detroit, MI - Building Automation Career OpportunityOverview: Are you a detail-driven BAS programmer with strong integration and ...

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BAS Software Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

BAS Software Engineer - Grand Rapids, MI - Building Automation & Energy Systems Integrator Overview: Are you a detail-driven Building Automation programmer looking to contribute to smarter, more ...

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BAS Application Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

BAS Application Engineer (Mid & Sr. Level) - Chicago, IL - $100K-$160K + Bonus - Data Center & Building AutomationAbout the Opportunity: A highly respected Data Center and Building Automation ...

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Application Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

The ideal candidate will have strong BAS engineering experience, familiarity with Tridium platforms, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate, cost-effective ...

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What is a BAS engineer?

BAS Engineers, or Building Automation System Engineers, are professionals who design, install, program, and maintain automated control systems for buildings. These systems manage heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), lighting, security, and other critical building functions to improve energy efficiency and occupant comfort. BAS Engineers work with hardware and software to ensure all building systems operate in harmony, often troubleshooting complex issues and integrating new technologies. Their role is essential in modern, energy-efficient construction and facility management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a BAS engineer?

To thrive as a BAS (Building Automation Systems) Engineer, you need a solid understanding of HVAC systems, electrical engineering principles, and control systems, often backed by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with BAS platforms such as Siemens, Johnson Controls, or Schneider Electric, along with programming tools and protocols like BACnet and Modbus, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set outstanding BAS Engineers apart. These competencies are vital for ensuring efficient building operations, troubleshooting complex issues, and delivering reliable automation solutions.

How do BAS engineers typically collaborate with other departments during building automation projects?

BAS Engineers regularly work alongside mechanical, electrical, and IT teams to ensure seamless integration of building automation systems. They coordinate with project managers to meet deadlines, consult with HVAC and electrical engineers for system compatibility, and often communicate with facility managers to address operational needs. This collaborative environment helps ensure that automation systems are installed efficiently, function correctly, and meet both technical and user requirements.

What is the difference between Bas Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectBas EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or degree in electrical, civil, or related engineering fields; certifications in building automation systems are commonRequires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering; licensure or professional engineer (PE) certification may be needed
Work EnvironmentWorks mainly on building automation, HVAC controls, and system integration in commercial or industrial buildingsWorks on designing, analyzing, and maintaining mechanical systems like HVAC, engines, or manufacturing equipment
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by building management firms, HVAC companies, or construction firms; industry focuses on building systemsEmployed in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, or energy sectors; industry focuses on mechanical systems

While both roles involve engineering principles, a Bas Engineer specializes in building automation and control systems, whereas a Mechanical Engineer focuses on designing and maintaining mechanical systems. The two roles often collaborate but serve different technical functions within their respective industries.

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BAS Engineer/Integrator

Vandalia, OH • On-site

Waibel Energy Systems
Facilities Support Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Building Automation Engineer/Integrator
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Building Automation Systems Engineers supervise the installation and maintenance of building automation systems that create centralized controls for such features as a building's lighting system, heating and cooling system, and water heating system. This also includes card access and security systems. Knowledge in Fire and Safety is also a plus.
Building Automation System (BAS) Engineers work with facility owners, architects, other engineers, contractors and management companies to develop innovative building automation solutions, tailored to meet the needs of the building and customer. BAS Engineers design and configure technically complex building automation systems including integration to other low voltage control sub-systems to meet the intent of the project requirements, and often manage the installation and commissioning of the project. They must provide detailed information on the design and operation of the BAS to customers, consultants, subcontractors and the field installation team. The BAS Engineer is responsible for selecting material including DDC modules, field sensing and control devices, dampers and valves to meet the project requirements, specifications, codes and customer standards.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • BAS Engineer/Integrator (All Levels) - High School Diploma, or equivalent required
  • BAS Engineer/Integrator (All Levels) - Completed Apprenticeship or Adult Education (Vocational Program) or an associate degree or equivalent from a Technical / Trade School with a certificate in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning is preferred.
  • BAS Engineer/Integrator (All Levels) Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software and working proficiency with laptop computer, Smartphone, iPad, etc.
  • BAS Engineer/Integrator (All Levels) Basic HVAC and electrical knowledge.
  • BAS Engineer/Integrator (All Levels) Must obtain OSHA Safety Certifications within 6 months of hire.

  • BAS Engineer/Integrator:
    • Three (3) plus years' experience in the HVAC controls field
    • Minimum of 10 years related experience or a combination of 10 years related experience and education.
    • BAS Certifications (Tridium AX and N4)
    • Experience working on multiple control manufactures
    • Must possess a working knowledge and understanding of electrical and mechanical systems
    • Experience in network configuration and setup

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Must have HVAC and electrical knowledge
  • Ability to troubleshoot routine control and electrical issues and provide corrective measures
  • Ability to perform assigned control system repairs to building systems such as air handlers' controls, room controls, chilled water controls and issues related to the building automation system as well as make repairs to equipment
  • Capable of commissioning Variable Air Volume Systems (VAVs)
  • Ability to read and follow blueprints, control prints and schematics
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent customer service and follow-up skills
  • Desire to learn and advance control knowledge
  • Able to accurately complete proper documentation

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Establish & maintain a positive relationship with customers, vendors and co-workers through effective oral and written communication skills
  • Plans and installs control systems and devices based on construction documents
  • Performs troubleshooting of routine control and electrical issues and takes the necessary corrective measures
  • Performs control system repairs to building systems such as air handlers' controls, room controls, chilled water controls and issues related to the building automation system as well as make repairs to equipment
  • Performs commissioning Variable Air Volume Systems (VAVs)
  • Calibrate environmental temperature, pressure and humidity controls
  • Conducts end-to-end testing, downloading programming, starting up, troubleshooting, and servicing assigned projects
  • Represents the company by serving as the direct customer contact and is responsible for servicing products and equipment on assigned projects, ensuring customer satisfaction by identifying, analyzing, diagnosing and repairing equipment and systems at customer's location
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance, inspections, site surveys, and service requests including replacement, and modifications of equipment or systems as need or requested by customers
  • Inspects vehicles by checking vehicle condition and literature supplies and complies with The Company's motor vehicle and distracted driver policy
  • Maintains vehicles by keeping records of service manuals, scheduling, and complete repairs
  • Communicate with Customer and or Project Manager inspection / service findings
  • Responsible for servicing products and equipment on assigned projects and ensuring customer satisfaction to include training and follow-up training
  • Use cutting edge software and technology, along with a variety of hand-tools, following blueprints or engineering specifications, to diagnose and repair units
  • Continually enforces safety to the highest standards and maintains security and accountability of company issued and procured assets by recording use, wear and conditions
  • Organizes and complies with all pertinent documentation needed on a daily/weekly/monthly basis to successfully manage the businesses required reports
  • Independently manages daily business needs by identifying parts to order for repairs and determines the urgency of the requirement
  • Keeps current on Industry products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair of HVAC Controls and components
  • Initiates the direction of the customer to the appropriate sales contact as necessary
  • Displays team effort and dedication to customer by maintaining flexibility to work overtime and weekends as the business requires, including occasional overnight stays

OTHER DUTIES
  • Participates in meetings and training as assigned, for the purpose of obtaining information related to the company or to performing/improving job knowledge and performance.
  • Performs other duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the department and/or the company

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ABILITIES BENEFITS
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Valid Driver's License with no major traffic violations, suspensions, or DUI's in the previous 5 years
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime, including holidays and weekends if needed
  • Ability to follow Safety Guidelines including working with heights and tight working conditions. Ability to operate power and hand tools safely.
  • This position requires working in diverse conditions including but not limited to mechanical equipment rooms with exposure to noisy operating equipment, exposure to extreme weather conditions, precarious places, and risk of electrical shock (high voltage).
  • Must be able to handle hazardous materials safely

BENEFITS
Competitive salary, 40 hours a week with the opportunity for overtime. Performance and experience-based. We offer annual salary reviews with performance bonuses. Full-time associates are offered a great company benefits package, including paid vacation and sick leave, health-care, life insurance, vision and dental insurance, long-term disability, and participation in the 401K plan.

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