Low Voltage Control Engineer

Low Voltage Controls Engineer in Charlotte, NC.

Roles and Responsibilities

The job duties and responsibilities of this position will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Interpret job specifications and mechanical/electrical drawings to create design control drawings to meet project sequence of operations.
• Be proficient in the use of in-house engineering systems and documentation to aid in responding to inquiries for product details.
• Daily interaction with field personnel providing guidance on the application and installation of assigned projects in HVAC systems.
• Interaction with field personnel must include systems applications advice, creative solutions to unique customer needs and use of competitor knowledge to create advantages.
• Participate in the development of tools and documentation to support field as well as automate processes to support common inquiries.
• Be proficient in Auto-Cad software and prepare accurate layouts, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches and diagrams using CAD software and equipment details.
• Effectively communicate and follow-up with sales personnel, design engineers, and product management teams to ensure customer requirements are clearly understood and responses are efficiently executed.
• Assist and counsel sales personnel in resolving equipment/job/code challenges.
• Obtain supplier quotations to communicate costs and lead time for special product requests.
• Participate in product team meetings to plan and implement business development opportunities.
• Guide and support the efforts of other Application Engineers, Project managers and Sales staff.
• Demonstrate an elevated level of knowledge of products (Johnson controls. Honeywell, Siemens or competitor’s technologies and their effect on the business.
• Ability to perform successfully in a multifunctional-team-work environment and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strict adherence to the Company’s Code of Conduct and Business Ethics standards.
• Coordinate directly with engineers and project managers to understand project requirements, verify design details, and recommend modifications as needed according to company standards and best practices.
• Produce detailed coordination drawings for use by project managers and installation teams.
• Provide oversight, direction, and support to Project Management and Field Teams for integrating CAD standards and procedures into the project.
• Ability to understand and interpret technical documents and diagrams including work instructions, manuals, specifications, blueprints, and schematics.
• Work from rough sketches and specifications created by sales and preconstruction teams.
• Assemble product submittal and owner’s manual for projects and distribute it to Project Managers for approval by project design teams.
• Assist sales with bid presentation BAS network layouts as needed.
• Complete as-built revision markups and distribute to appropriate parties (Project Managers, customers, etc.)
• Other such duties and responsibilities as assigned by the engineering manager as needed.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or associate’s degree in engineering technology, or related science or completion of a technical school program.
• Minimum of 5-10 years in engineering control systems for the HVAC industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in Honeywell, Siemens or Johnson Controls product lines is preferred.
• Experience in HAVC control system design for healthcare, education, and industrial facilities a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and drawing skills.
• Must successfully pass a background check.