Controls Engineer

ControlsJobs•Chicago, IL

28d•Hybrid

About The Position

A well-established and rapidly expanding building automation provider is seeking an experienced BAS Controls Engineer to support projects throughout the Chicagoland region. This role offers hands-on involvement in commercial, healthcare, and industrial environments, a collaborative engineering culture, and an excellent benefits package— including employer-paid medical coverage. Remote flexibility is available for candidates with strong BAS design or Niagara experience.

Requirements

Background as a BAS Controls Engineer or in a closely related engineering role
Proficient in system layout, diagrams, and design work in MS Visio
Comfortable performing site walks, field scoping, and client-facing discussions
Capable of producing accurate automation designs, drawings, and project documentation
Strong understanding of developing and interpreting Sequences of Operation
Team-focused, detail-driven, and eager to expand knowledge across multiple BAS platforms

Nice To Haves

Experience with Tridium Niagara strongly preferred
Remote flexibility is available for candidates with strong BAS design or Niagara experience.

Responsibilities

Design and manage building automation system architecture for assigned projects
Prepare submittents, design documents, and supporting project materials
Develop comprehensive Sequences of Operation across varied facility types
Coordinate closely with field technicians, installers, and project managers
Conduct job walks, assess site conditions, and support client meetings
Assist programmers and support integration of platforms including Reliable, Delta, Lynxspring, and Niagara-based systems