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Product Design Engineer

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$40 - $43/hr

Ottumwa, IA 52501 Duration: 24 Months (Possibility of Extension/Conversion) Shift: 1st Shift (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Job Summary Entry-level product engineering role focused on mechanical design support ...

Design Engineer On-site - Mossville, IL - Building AC Long term Overview: This team at Caterpillar ... Not seeking entry-level roles and holds a formal engineering degree.

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Design Engineer

Columbus, IN · On-site

$65K - $83K/yr

This position offers entry-level engineers an opportunity to join TMHNA's Design Engineering Department. In this role, you'll create quotes and develop design packages to customize industrial ...

This position offers entry-level engineers an opportunity to join TMHNA's Design Engineering Department. In this role, you'll create quotes and develop design packages to customize industrial ...

Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a ...

Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a ...

Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a ...

Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a ...

Non-Plant Exempt POSITION PURPOSE The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a ...

Description We are seeking a motivated Civil Design Engineer I to join our team and contribute to ... In this entry-level role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop ...

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How much do entry level bms design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level bms design engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level BMS Design Engineers, and how can they be overcome?

Entry level BMS (Building Management System) Design Engineers often encounter challenges such as learning to interpret complex building schematics, understanding diverse control protocols, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. To overcome these, it’s helpful to actively seek mentorship from experienced engineers, participate in hands-on training with BMS software and hardware, and communicate frequently with project stakeholders like electrical engineers and contractors. Developing strong organizational and documentation skills also helps ensure smooth project execution and personal growth in the role.

What does an Entry Level BMS Design Engineer do?

An Entry Level BMS (Building Management System) Design Engineer assists in designing, developing, and implementing control systems that manage building operations such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), lighting, and security. They work under the guidance of senior engineers to create system layouts, prepare technical documents, and help ensure that the building systems operate efficiently and safely. Their responsibilities may also include programming controllers, testing system functionality, and supporting project installations.

What is the difference between Entry Level Bms Design Engineer vs BMS Technician?

AspectEntry Level Bms Design EngineerBMS Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in electrical engineering or related fieldUsually has technical certifications or vocational training
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, project planning, and developmentInstallation, maintenance, and troubleshooting on-site
Industry UsageUsed in project design and system developmentUsed in system installation and servicing

In summary, an Entry Level Bms Design Engineer focuses on designing and planning BMS systems, often working in offices and requiring a degree. In contrast, a BMS Technician handles installation and maintenance tasks on-site, typically with vocational training. Both roles are essential in the BMS industry but differ in responsibilities and work settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level BMS Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level BMS (Building Management System) Design Engineer, you need a background in electrical, mechanical, or control engineering, often supported by a relevant degree or diploma. Familiarity with BMS software platforms (such as Siemens, Honeywell, or Schneider), AutoCAD, and basic programming or networking concepts is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with teams and address client requirements. These skills ensure accurate BMS designs that optimize building performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Bms Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $69,362 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Associate Field Engineer - Controls

Wunderlich-Malec

Addison, TX • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) is a 100% employee-owned ESOP and one of the largest and most well-established engineering companies in the United States. When you join WM you become part of a company that is:

  • 100% employee-owned with 40+ years of industry history
  • ENR (Engineering News Record) Top 500 firm
  • Rated as a top System Integrator Giant

Wunderlich-Malec's Addison, TX (Dallas) office is looking for a mobile entry field engineer or technician interested in quick advancement as a design engineer in the Data Center industry sector.  This position is responsible for electrical and controls engineering projects involving electrical and instrumentation, coordination with electrical subcontractors, PLC/SCADA/HMI programming, commissioning support, and start-up assistance. 

Major Responsibilities

  • BMS Installation & Wiring QA/QC Verification including control panels and associated instruments (Level 2). Ensure devices and/or equipment, associated with the control system, have been installed and wired per the manufacturer’s requirements as well as the submitted and approved package shop drawings and documentation
  • “Point-to-Point” testing to ensure field devices, associated with the control system, have been installed per the submitted and approved system shop drawings and documentation. (Level 3) This process also verifies the data to and from field devices is properly configured in the BMS/EPMS control system and includes data that may be read via network integration
  • Functional Performance Testing (FPT) to ensure the control system and field devices operate as defined by the relevant BMS design (Level 4) Verify proper execution of control sequences, alert configuration, alert activation, trend displays, trend configurations, control system failures, and overall verification of the system graphics
  • Support System Level Testing to ensure the control system and field devices functionally perform as one system (Level 5). Verify proper execution of control sequences with all relevant systems operating to achieve a common goal. During this testing, the SCADA is used to navigate the different areas and views of the facility, alerts are activated, trend displays are monitored, and system failure scenarios are examined

Minimum Requirements

Education BS Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering preferred.  An AA in Engineering Technology or equivalent field technician experience may be substituted (engineering specialist).

Experience New Graduate or 0-2 years of field experience.

  • Understanding of or exposure to field instrumentation, hardware panels and low voltage controls design
  • Understanding of control systems, components, PLC programming, SCADA programming and their applications

Physical Demands of Position Attention to detail with critical focus on Quality Control.  Ability to maintain quality with repetitive commissioning events.  Writing, computer work, field work in construction environment, trailer or industrial settings, color perception, hearing, adept at verbal and written communication, teamwork, dexterity in hands, driving, lifting up to 50 pounds, man-lift or fork-lift operation, climbing, and ability to mount and dismount equipment, pushing, and pulling.

Working / Residence Plan

  • 60% to100% work site location; (outside of PTO)
  • Standard Monday-Friday working hours with occasional weekend requirements
  • Multiple 12-24+ month assignments at US-based sites with allowed weekend travel 2x/month (excluding vacations). Significant monthly stipend provided for to cover local housing, meals and incidentals. 2x per month airfare covered by Company
  • Allowance for 1 month unpaid time off per year (maintenance of all benefits) when between jobs
  • Dallas, Texas based position once 2-4 year field assignment is complete
  • Construction trailer and industrial environment. Frequent PC and cell phone usage

*Job Descriptions are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job.  They reflect principal job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance.

Wunderlich-Malec is proud to offer a comprehensive employee-owner benefit package. Full-time employees may be eligible for the following benefits: Medical • Dental • Vision • Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D • Long Term Disability • Voluntary Short Term Disability • Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Health Savings Account • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Paid Holidays • Tuition Reimbursement • Referral Bonus Program • 401(k)/Profit Sharing • 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) • Employee Assistance Program • Will Preparation Resources • Worldwide Travel Assistance

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