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Energy Management Collaborative

Controls Engineer

Plymouth, MN · Remote

$85.50K - $110.50K/yr

Programming proficiency with Niagara based systems, including but not limited to N4 Skills and ... Bachelors degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science ...

TSMC

Junior Electrical Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate it's leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 ... Junior Electrical Technician * The Junior Electrical Technician supports senior electrical ...

Stark Tech

Programmer I

Buffalo, NY

Associates degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, HVAC ... AX/N4. * EcoStruxure Building Operation Certification. * Experience with Building Automation ...

TSMC

Junior Electrical Technician

Phoenix, AZ

TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate it's leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 ... Junior Electrical Technician * The Junior Electrical Technician supports senior electrical ...

TSMC

Hookup Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate it's leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 ... Education: * Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical ...

ControlsJobs

BAS - Project Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

Produce engineering drawings with MS Visio or AutoCAD * Create Submittal Packages * Controls ... Experience with various BAS product-lines such as Tridium N4/AX, Schneider Electric, Siemens JCI ...

TSMC

Hookup Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate it's leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 ... Education: * Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical ...

EMCOR Group Inc

Mesa Energy Systems, Inc.

Las Vegas, NV

$33 - $40/hr

... Electrical or Mechanical) or equivalent field experience. • 2+ years of relevant experience, with at least 2 years in applications engineering preferred, specifically with Niagara AX/N4 - Niagara ...

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How much do n4 electrical engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for n4 electrical engineering in the United States is $141,578.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,500.00 and $157,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an N4 Electrical Engineering Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an N4 Electrical Engineering Technician, you need a solid grounding in electrical theory, circuit analysis, and mathematics, usually gained through an N4 Electrical Engineering certificate or similar qualification. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like AutoCAD, PLC programming software, and electrical testing equipment is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring the safe, precise, and efficient design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems.

What are some common challenges faced by N4 Electrical Engineering professionals during their early career, and how can they overcome them?

N4 Electrical Engineering professionals often encounter challenges such as adapting to fast-paced work environments, translating theoretical knowledge into practical solutions, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technology. Early-career professionals may also find it demanding to work on multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously. To overcome these challenges, it's helpful to seek mentorship from experienced colleagues, actively participate in hands-on training, and stay updated by engaging with industry publications and professional development courses. Building strong communication and teamwork skills will also support smoother collaboration with engineers, technicians, and other stakeholders.

What is N4 Electrical Engineering?

N4 Electrical Engineering refers to the fourth level of the National Certificate (Vocational) qualification in Electrical Engineering, offered in South Africa's technical and vocational education and training (TVET) colleges. This program covers advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in electrical engineering, including subjects like mathematics, electrotechnics, industrial electronics, and engineering science. Completing the N4 level is often the first step toward a National N Diploma and can lead to opportunities as an electrical technician, artisan, or further studies in the engineering field.

What is the difference between N4 Electrical Engineering vs N4 Electrical Technician?

AspectN4 Electrical EngineeringN4 Electrical Technician
QualificationsDiploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, certifications in electrical design and safetyNational N4 certification, technical diploma or equivalent, practical electrical skills
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, project sites, testing labsManufacturing plants, maintenance workshops, construction sites
Job FocusElectrical system design, project planning, technical analysisInstallation, maintenance, troubleshooting of electrical systems
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction companies, utilitiesManufacturers, maintenance companies, industrial facilities

While N4 Electrical Engineering involves designing and planning electrical systems, N4 Electrical Technicians focus on installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting these systems. Both roles require N4 certification and are essential in the electrical industry, but they differ in responsibilities and work environments.

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Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

Energy Management Collaborative

Plymouth, MN • Remote

$85.50K - $110.50K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

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Salary:

Who we are:

Energy Management Collaborative (EMC) manages and scales turnkey energy efficiency solutions for Fortune 500 clients across their North American portfolios. Since 2003, the company has used its total project management approach, EnergyMAXX, to successfully implement thousands of projects on an annual basis including efficient lighting, smart building controls, ROI-driven IoT solutions, electric vehicle supply equipment infrastructure and ongoing maintenance and warranty support. In doing so, EMC has helped clients realize billions of kilowatt-hours of energy savings and advance their net zero emissions goals.

EMC is looking for a self-starter who is driven to learn and take on new challenges. Ideal candidates share our company values of Always Go the Extra Mile, Teamwork, Continuously Improve and Drive Change and Take Initiative.


Job Summary:

The Controls Engineer will be responsible for implementing advanced Smart Building control solutions for EMC clients and potential clients. This position will play a key role in executing projects and programs which deliver significant Return on Investment (ROI) opportunities for customers. The person will be one of the key technical controls engineers and will work closely with field teams, customers, and multiple departments at EMC to help get projects installed in the field. This role will include, but is not limited to, integrating disparate building control systems, leveraging strong HVAC/lighting and building automation system knowledge to develop local stations that unlock ROI centered solutions for national accounts, and developing expertise in the existing business processes and tools at EMC.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Work with SBC Manager, Controls Engineering and other engineers on the SBC team to design and develop control systems for specific projects
  • Draft and develop installation and commissions documentation for SBC programs and projects
  • Draft point lists, sequence of operations and other related documents
  • Program local stations that satisfy sequence of operations
  • Develop and program BMS user interfaces
  • Perform systems integrations using a wide variety of protocols including basic software
  • Ensure technologies are integrated and technically compliant per applicable standards
  • Communicate results to Controls Manager, Controls Engineering and others at EMC as necessary
  • Work collaboratively with a team of Controls personnel
  • Set high standards that will align with the organizations goals
  • Navigate the Smart Building Industry trends and help position EMC to capitalize on them
  • Other duties as assigned


Skills and Abilities:

  • Technical proficiencies in A/C electrical circuits and low voltage D/C electrical circuits and operation
  • Ability to read and interpret blue-prints, wiring diagrams and device data sheets, as well as, familiarity with creating technical shop drawings, including riser diagrams
  • Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
  • Strong technical and problem-solving abilities
  • Knowledge of Industry best practices
  • Superior knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Lighting and Hardware Systems
  • Programming proficiency with Niagara based systems, including but not limited to N4


Skills and Abilities:

  • Hands-on hardware and software troubleshooting
  • Experience in integrating computer programs
  • Excellent organization, communication, teamwork skills
  • Experience solving complicated problems
  • Curiosity and self-starter when it comes to learning


Education:

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Industrial Engineering and/or another related field


Experience Preferred/Other Qualifications:

  • Experience with Niagara software and computer coding languages such as JavaScript, HTML
  • LED lighting, HVAC and building management system (BMS) operation
  • 5+ years of system engineer or system integrator with experience with at least one (1) controls platform
  • 5+ years in the building automation systems industry
  • 5+ years ofHVAC Automation/Controls Engineering or Data Analytics experience
  • Expertise leveraging IoT Concepts and Technology, Building Automation Systems, and Database programming


Physical Job Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • This position operates in a professional office environment and requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds
  • May need to climb stairs and/or ladders
  • Must be comfortable in both a customer site and office setting
  • Travel up to 25% as needed


EMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability, Veteran.