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Building Management Systems Engineer

X4 Engineering
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2026

Building Automation System (BAS) Applications Engineer


Seeking an experienced BAS Applications Engineer to develop Temperature Control (TC) drawing sets and support building automation projects across schools, office high-rises, and manufacturing facilities.


Responsibilities:

  • Review plans/specs and define project scope
  • Create submittal packages: flow diagrams, sequences, device schedules, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and cut sheets
  • Coordinate with engineering firms, contractors, sales teams, and installation crews
  • Submit RFIs and manage drawing revisions
  • Select and order project materials
  • Support installation teams, track field changes, and deliver as-built drawings
  • Lead engineering-to-installation turnover meetings
  • Stay current with controller lines and technologies

Qualifications:

  • 3 years designing BAS control systems
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, and electrical systems
  • BACnet MS/TP & IP experience
  • Familiarity with VFD/RTU integrations
  • Proficient in MS Visio, Word, and Excel
  • Strong plan/spec interpretation and communication skills
  • Understanding of construction methods and standards
  • Engineering degree preferred (equivalent experience considered)
  • Valid driver’s license

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • 401k with up to 4% match
  • Full PPO medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee family
  • Education reimbursement, annual raises, bonuses, and profit sharing

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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