Controls Designer
Columbus, OH · On-site
Designs cost effective control solutions to meet project requirements. Works directly on the project team to assist the Project Manager. What you will do: * Responsible for building controls design ...
New
Columbus, OH · On-site
Designs cost effective control solutions to meet project requirements. Works directly on the project team to assist the Project Manager. What you will do: * Responsible for building controls design ...
New
Columbus, OH · On-site
Designs cost effective control solutions to meet project requirements. Works directly on the project team to assist the Project Manager. What you will do: * Responsible for building controls design ...
New
Columbus, OH · On-site
Designs cost effective control solutions to meet project requirements. Works directly on the project team to assist the Project Manager. What you will do: * Responsible for building controls design ...
New
Columbus, OH · On-site
Designs cost effective control solutions to meet project requirements. Works directly on the project team to assist the Project Manager. What you will do: * Responsible for building controls design ...
New
Columbus, OH · On-site
Designs cost effective control solutions to meet project requirements. Works directly on the project team to assist the Project Manager. What you will do: * Responsible for building controls design ...
New
Columbus, OH · On-site
Designs cost effective control solutions to meet project requirements. Works directly on the project team to assist the Project Manager. What you will do: * Responsible for building controls design ...
New
Ameresco is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior BAS Controls Designer to lead the design of advanced building automation systems while driving process improvements in the engineering ...
Ameresco is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior BAS Controls Designer to lead the design of advanced building automation systems while driving process improvements in the engineering ...
Ameresco is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior BAS Controls Designer to lead the design of advanced building automation systems while driving process improvements in the engineering ...
Ameresco is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior BAS Controls Designer to lead the design of advanced building automation systems while driving process improvements in the engineering ...
Primary Purpose We are seeking a Protection & Controls Substation Designer to support the development of detailed engineering design deliverables for substation projects. This role focuses on the ...
Primary Purpose We are seeking a Protection & Controls Substation Designer to support the development of detailed engineering design deliverables for substation projects. This role focuses on the ...
Dayton, OH · On-site
$81K - $105K/yr
Must have 7+ years of experience designing and programming of controls. Designs interface systems, including pushbuttons, switches, and Human-Machine-Interface (HMI) displays using computer assisted ...
Dayton, OH · On-site
$81K - $105K/yr
Must have 7+ years of experience designing and programming of controls. Designs interface systems, including pushbuttons, switches, and Human-Machine-Interface (HMI) displays using computer assisted ...
$81K - $105K/yr
Must have 7+ years of experience designing and programming of controls. Designs interface systems, including pushbuttons, switches, and Human-Machine-Interface (HMI) displays using computer assisted ...
$81K - $105K/yr
Must have 7+ years of experience designing and programming of controls. Designs interface systems, including pushbuttons, switches, and Human-Machine-Interface (HMI) displays using computer assisted ...
Columbus, OH · On-site
$80K - $104K/yr
Ensure controls designs for the project are delivered on time and efficiently * Light programming experience with Tridium front ends * Help and support controls programmers, Controls Techs, and ...
Columbus, OH · On-site
$80K - $104K/yr
Ensure controls designs for the project are delivered on time and efficiently * Light programming experience with Tridium front ends * Help and support controls programmers, Controls Techs, and ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$81K - $104K/yr
Ensure controls designs for the project are delivered on time and efficiently * Light programming experience with Tridium front ends * Help and support controls programmers, Controls Techs, and ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$81K - $104K/yr
Ensure controls designs for the project are delivered on time and efficiently * Light programming experience with Tridium front ends * Help and support controls programmers, Controls Techs, and ...
Harrison, OH · On-site
$79K - $102K/yr
Review controls designs, programming, and engineering deliverables for accuracy and consistency. * Support controls hardware selection, controls architecture, and system integration activities ...
Harrison, OH · On-site
$79K - $102K/yr
Review controls designs, programming, and engineering deliverables for accuracy and consistency. * Support controls hardware selection, controls architecture, and system integration activities ...
$22.60 - $36/hr
Experience with installing and/or commissioning controls systems including system-level controllers - or - experience designing or evaluating mechanical/electrical building systems or control systems ...
$22.60 - $36/hr
Experience with installing and/or commissioning controls systems including system-level controllers - or - experience designing or evaluating mechanical/electrical building systems or control systems ...
Dayton, OH · On-site
$22.60 - $36/hr
Experience with installing and/or commissioning controls systems including system-level controllers - or - experience designing or evaluating mechanical/electrical building systems or control systems ...
Dayton, OH · On-site
$22.60 - $36/hr
Experience with installing and/or commissioning controls systems including system-level controllers - or - experience designing or evaluating mechanical/electrical building systems or control systems ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$70K - $87K/yr
Job Summary: The EPLAN Developer is responsible for developing new content, tools, and technologies that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of control panel design and manufacturing. This role ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$70K - $87K/yr
Job Summary: The EPLAN Developer is responsible for developing new content, tools, and technologies that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of control panel design and manufacturing. This role ...
Youngstown, OH · On-site
About Us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems ... Provide work direction to subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and ...
Youngstown, OH · On-site
About Us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems ... Provide work direction to subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and ...
Youngstown, OH · On-site
About Us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems ... Provide work direction to subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and ...
Youngstown, OH · On-site
About Us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems ... Provide work direction to subcontractors, electrical installers, technicians, designers, and ...
Dublin, OH · On-site
$67K - $93K/yr
About Us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems ... How you will do it Designs and configures technically complex building control systems as defined ...
Dublin, OH · On-site
$67K - $93K/yr
About Us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems ... How you will do it Designs and configures technically complex building control systems as defined ...
Dublin, OH · On-site
$67K - $93K/yr
About Us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems ... How you will do it Designs and configures technically complex building control systems as defined ...
Dublin, OH · On-site
$67K - $93K/yr
About Us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems ... How you will do it Designs and configures technically complex building control systems as defined ...
Dublin, OH · On-site
$67K - $93K/yr
... Controls field installation team and subcontractors. How you will do it ... Designs and configures technically complex building control systems as defined by the contract ...
Dublin, OH · On-site
$67K - $93K/yr
... Controls field installation team and subcontractors. How you will do it ... Designs and configures technically complex building control systems as defined by the contract ...
$67K - $93K/yr
... Controls field installation team and subcontractors. How you will do it ... Designs and configures technically complex building control systems as defined by the contract ...
$67K - $93K/yr
... Controls field installation team and subcontractors. How you will do it ... Designs and configures technically complex building control systems as defined by the contract ...
$16.91 - $20.82
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$24.72 - $28.63
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The median wage is $34.64 / hr.
$32.53 - $36.44
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$36.44 - $40.35
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$40.35 - $44.25
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| Aspect | Controls Designer | Controls Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering; certifications like PLC or automation certifications are common. | Requires similar degrees; often holds professional engineering (PE) license and advanced certifications. |
| Work Environment | Design-focused, often in office settings or design labs, collaborating with engineers and clients. | More fieldwork, testing, and troubleshooting on-site or in manufacturing environments. |
| Industry Usage | Used in automation system design, control panel layout, and schematic development. | Involved in system implementation, testing, and optimization of control systems. |
While both roles require technical knowledge of control systems and similar educational backgrounds, Controls Designers primarily focus on creating and drafting control system designs, whereas Controls Engineers are more involved in implementing, testing, and maintaining these systems in real-world settings.

Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Posted 2 days ago
8.1
Based on 285 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including TraneandThermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business-it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
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Where is the work:
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.What's in it for you:
Trane in Columbus, OH is hiring for a Controls Engineering Specialist II to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for hardware and software design activities for building automation systems. Applies engineering principles and practices for work on assigned projects. Designs cost effective control solutions to meet project requirements. Works directly on the project team to assist the Project Manager.
What you will do:
Responsible for building controls design utilizing direct digital controls on a variety of building types, in regard to the electronic comfort control and automation systems.
Responsible for obtaining and reviewing contract documents; proposals mechanical plans, specifications, estimates, equipment submittals, etc. for incorporation into the design of an automation system.
Responsible for creating installation drawings, submittal drawings, as-built drawings, and transition to service.
Responsible for advanced sequences of operations, which meet the project requirements.
Generates Operation and Maintenance Manuals, as well as responsible for reviewing contract documents and conducting job surveys. Reviews equipment submittals for incorporation into design.
Responsible for transitioning these documents to the field.
Acquire and maintain knowledge of Trane Controls products and offerings along with applicable 3rd party devices.
May be responsible in the preparation of cost estimates for projects and assists BAS Technicians as required with wiring/programming, electrical terminations, commissioning, graphic development, test and startup.
Capability to work with minimal supervision as well as the ability to advise and guide other engineers.
Maintains customer satisfaction by investigating concerns, implementing corrective action, communication with staff, providing customer feedback and solutions.
What you will bring:
Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Construction or Engineering Technology, or other related areas; or three (3) plus years of experience in the HVAC industry performing project management or estimating roles; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Candidates without a 4-year degree are encouraged to apply; we prioritize practical experience, relevant skills, and alignment with our leadership principles.
Familiarity with operation and design of HVAC Systems, Building Automation Systems, and/or Temperature Controls required.
Familiarity with the concepts of new construction and renovation/retrofit, performance contracting, and service project management preferred.
Windows operating system and Microsoft Office product knowledge.
Experience with a drafting/ design program is required.
Understanding of industry standard protocol and requirements for integration preferred.
Understanding of IT infrastructure and network architecture
[Remove if non-driving role] Some travel to construction sites within the district to determine controls solutions.]
[Remove if non-driving role] Must possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations included, but not limited to: : DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless/Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.
Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$77,963.33 - $109,340.00Compensation Type:
SalaryIncentive Eligible:
YesSales Commission Eligible:
NoDisclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
Thrive at work and at home:
Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.
Safety Sensitive Role:
YesThe company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
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At Trane Technologies and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.
Industrial machinery manufacturing and machinery manufacturing
10,000+ Employees
Davidson, NC, US