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Albireo Energy

HVAC Controls Engineer I

Chelmsford, MA

$86K - $112K/yr

Summary In addition to the responsibilities listed below, the HVAC Controls Engineer I is responsible for the overall success of software design, program creation, and the implementation of ...

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As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level hvac controls engineer in the United States is $96,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Hvac Controls Engineer vs Hvac Controls Technician?

AspectEntry Level Hvac Controls EngineerHvac Controls Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related fieldTechnical diploma or certification in HVAC or controls systems
Work EnvironmentDesign, engineering, and project planning in office and field sitesInstallation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in the field
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, building automation companies, consulting firmsHVAC service companies, building management firms

While both roles involve HVAC controls, the Entry Level Hvac Controls Engineer focuses on designing and planning control systems, often requiring a degree, whereas the Hvac Controls Technician handles installation and maintenance, typically with technical certifications. The engineer's role is more analytical and design-oriented, while the technician's role is hands-on and operational.

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HVAC Controls Engineer I

HVAC Controls Engineer I

Albireo Energy

Chelmsford, MA

$86K - $112K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Albireo Energy rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Summary

In addition to the responsibilities listed below, the HVAC Controls Engineer I is responsible for the overall success of software design, program creation, and the implementation of procedures and standards used in the programming of controls projects. The role will primarily involve programming of HVAC and utilities plant sequences using building automation controllers and languages. This role will be an onsite position that will support projects in person in the Greater Boston Area.

Responsibilities

A key member of the Albireo team, the HVAC Controls Engineer I will be responsible for:

  • Review of project specifications, drawings, and project-specific documents to understand project intent.
  • Breakdown scope of work into manageable segments and communicate to Project Manager / Engineering Manager for scheduling.
  • Attending and/or receiving meeting minutes from software and graphics review meetings with customers (including customer representatives, general contractors, or commissioning agents).
  • Creating and routing project programming specific "Request for Information" (RFI) documentation to Systems Engineer, Project Manager, and Engineering Manager.
  • Following sequence of operations as required by project documents and develop engineered sequence of operations and commissioning documents, utilizing established standards.
  • Startup and commissioning of large systems, such as AHUs, chiller plants, or other utilities systems. Includes installation/configuration of workstations, servers, and network.
  • Software programming of HVAC/utilities sequence of operations, installation, and commissioning.

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