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Senior Design Engineer - Mission Critical Controls

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Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2026
Design BAS and HVAC control systems for mission-critical environments

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Courtney Hoogervorst

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Salary: $110,000 - $125,000 per year

A bit about us:

A leading independent mission-critical controls provider

Why join us?

  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • 401K
  • Short term and long-term disability and FSA
  • PTO / Sick Time
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)

Job Details

Senior Design Engineer - Mission Critical Controls

$110,000-$125,000 | Remote

Summary: As a Senior Design Engineer, you'll focus on the design and documentation of building automation and control systems for data centers and mission-critical facilities. This is a remote, design-centric role with minimal field involvement, centered on producing high-quality control drawings and submittal packages that support reliable, redundant operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design BAS and HVAC control systems for mission-critical environments, including control schematics, network diagrams, panel layouts, and point-to-point wiring
  • Translate mechanical and electrical drawings and sequences of operation into complete automation design packages
  • Develop and review control submittals, device schedules, and bills of material using AutoCAD and/or MS Visio
  • Engineer BAS architectures using BACnet, Modbus, and IP-based networks with redundancy and resiliency in mind
  • Perform QA/QC reviews of design documents and as-built drawings
  • Collaborate with project, programming, and commissioning teams to support design intent and turnover
  • Maintain and improve internal design standards and documentation templates

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in BAS, controls, or MEP systems design
  • Strong background in AutoCAD and/or MS Visio for controls documentation
  • Experience designing systems for data centers, central plants, or other mission-critical facilities
  • Solid understanding of DDC architecture, control devices, and HVAC system integration
  • Familiarity with BACnet, Modbus, and IP-based control networks
  • Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills

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Salary : $110,000 - $125,000

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