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Inspection Experts, Inc.

BAS Engineer

Columbia, MD · Remote

BAS Engineer Full-Time Remote $95,000 - $120,000 Do you have knowledge of HVAC controls systems? IEI is an engineering solutions company with offices in Columbia, MD. IEI is seeking a skilled BAS ...

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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 ...

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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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BAS Application Engineer

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$100 - $160/hr

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

$99 - $121/hr

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 Application Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100 - $160/hr

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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BAS Software Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$99 - $121/hr

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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Application Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

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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BAS Application Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$100 - $160/hr

BAS Application Engineer (Mid & Sr. Level) - Dallas, TX - $100K-$160K + Bonus - Data Center & Building Automation About the Opportunity: A respected Data Center and Building Automation contractor is ...

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BAS Application Engineer

Waco, TX · On-site

$100 - $160/hr

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

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BAS Application Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$100 - $160/hr

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

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DLB Associates

BAS Engineering Manager

$126K/yr

Management of project deliverables when they are not the lead design engineer Standards Development and Maintenance (20%) * Develop, document, and maintain BAS and EPMS production standards in ...

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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

Inspection Experts, Inc.

Columbia, MD • Remote

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Job description

BAS Engineer

Full-Time

Remote

$95,000 - $120,000

Job Description

Do you have knowledge of HVAC controls systems? IEI is an engineering solutions company with offices in Columbia, MD. IEI is seeking a skilled BAS engineer to support federal customers in the field of Building HVAC Control systems. This role will involve both travel and remote work.

Our client requires the expertise of a BAS engineer to conduct the following tasks:

BAS Preventative Maintenance (PM) services to include point-to-point checkouts, Investigating and troubleshooting BAS and HVAC systems within large federal facilities. Developing comprehensive service reports to include trip summaries, findings and proposed solutions. Conduct repair, modification and replacement of parts (including controllers) and software. Conduct upgrades to obsolete systems with limited support from manufacturer resources due to facilities being in remote locations. Provide training to facility engineers with limited BAS knowledge and training.

Minimum Requirements:

At least 5-years of experience supporting BAS maintenance, repair and replacement projects. Experience creating and modifying Building Automation System graphics, Third party integration via BACnet/Modbus protocol. In-depth knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, and building automation technology. Experience applying concepts, principles, and methods for network connectivity (e.g., routing, switching, tunneling, and IP addressing). Ability to travel at least 40% internationally. Experience conducting work within federal facilities is preferred. Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

Preferred System Experience

  • Tridium Niagara AX and N4
  • Honeywell Optimizer
  • Delta Controls
  • Siemens APOGEE
  • Johnson Controls
  • Andover Continuum
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Other Duties
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Benefits

401(k) and Roth IRA 401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

About IEI

Inspection Experts, Inc. is a woman-owned small business with a strong track record and portfolio of facility, infrastructure and technology development projects committed to serve our government and private sectors with a workforce dedicated to service excellence. Our most valuable and cared for resource is our workforce.

EEO Statement

IEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IEI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. IEI maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against discrimination or harassment in any form.