What are the responsibilities and job description for the Control Engineer position at Automatic Controls Equipment Systems, Inc.?
Location: St Louis, Missouri
Schedule: Full-time | Flexible hours (7:30 AM – 4:30 PM typical shift)
We’re looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Controls Engineer to join our growing team! In this role, you’ll be responsible for designing and developing Building Automation System (BAS) submittal packages and owner’s manuals.
You’ll work closely with our project managers and sales teams to create control sequences, wiring schematics, and technical documentation that ensure our systems perform at the highest level. If you have strong technical skills, an eye for detail, and a passion for smart building design — this role is for you.
- Design DDC control panels, wiring schematics, and system interfaces for building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Select appropriate control system products and develop project bills of materials.
- Create electrical installation wiring diagrams and assist with system sequence documentation.
- Support Project Managers and Control Technicians with submittal and owner’s manual documentation.
- Provide clear documentation for customers and contractors.
- Collaborate across departments to meet project goals and deadlines.
- Review contracts, budgets, and plans with project management.
- Develop and maintain design project schedules and provide regular updates.
- Produce floor plan graphics for customer user interfaces.
- Strong time management and problem-solving skills
- Team-oriented and customer-focused mindset
- Excellent communication and troubleshooting abilities
- Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check
Nice to Have:
- 1 years of hands-on experience in HVAC, Electrical, or PLC systems
- 2-year degree in HVAC, Electrical, Drafting, or Engineering (preferred)
- CAD experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Visio, and Adobe Illustrator
We take care of our team — personally and professionally.
Health & Wellness:
- 💯 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Employees
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- FSA/HSA Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Reimbursement
Financial & Career Growth:
- Simple IRA Retirement Plan
- Bonuses & Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Training Opportunities
- History of Promoting from Within
Work-Life Balance:
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Personal Time
- Flexible Schedule & Parental Leave
- Fun, Collaborative Work Environment
- Donation Matching
✨ Join a team that values innovation, growth, and balance.
If you’re ready to bring your technical expertise and creativity to a company that invests in its people — we’d love to meet you.
👉 Apply today and start building smarter with us!