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Application Engineer

  • Lisle, IL, US

  • Emp Type: Full time / Direct Hire

Industry: CONSTRUCTION

Salary: 40 - 50 Hourly

2 weeks ago

Job Title: Application Engineer - Building Automation Systems (BAS). The Application Engineer designs, programs, and commissions Building Automation Systems (BAS), leveraging expert-level knowledge of Tridium Niagara and Siemens platforms to deliver energy-efficient building solutions.

Key Responsibilities System Design & Programming

  • Develop software code, graphics, and animations using Tridium Niagara (AX/4) and Siemens (Desigo CC/Apogee).

  • Create system databases and configure custom control loops, schedules, and alarms.

  • Design network architectures integrating BACnet, Modbus, and LonWorks protocols.

  • Review project specifications and blueprints to design hardware/software schematics.

Commissioning & Implementation

  • Perform field commissioning and testing of controllers, sensors, and actuators.

  • Integrate Siemens legacy systems into modern Tridium Niagara framework supervisors.

  • Troubleshoot complex networks and resolve communication or logic errors.

  • Provide technical handoff documentation and system training to end-users.

Qualifications & SkillsTechnical Requirements

  • Tridium Niagara 4 (N4) Certification (TCP) is highly preferred.

  • Proficiency in Siemens platforms including Desigo CC, PPCL programming, and Apogee.

  • Strong understanding of HVAC systems, mechanical sequences, and electrical schematics.

  • Expertise in network protocols like BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, Modbus, and LonWorks.

Education & Experience

  • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical) or equivalent technical experience.

  • 3-5+ years of experience in BAS application engineering or programming.

Physical & Travel Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and climb ladders on active construction sites.

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for regional travel.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person