Controls Engineer

ControlsJobs•Seattle, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

A well-established mechanical and building automation contractor is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to join their Seattle-based team. This full-time role supports automation projects across commercial, healthcare, higher education, and government facilities. With more than 1,500 employees and 15 locations throughout the Northwest, the company provides exceptional stability, strong employee resources, and clear pathways for advancement.

Requirements

Experience working as a Controls Engineer or in a similar BAS-focused role
Proficiency using AutoCAD for BAS design and documentation
Ability to interpret plans, mechanical specifications, submittals, and controls drawings
Strong understanding of programming, commissioning, and system startup procedures
Capable of creating Bill of Materials, ordering equipment, and supporting project scheduling
Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with sales, technicians, and project managers

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Siemens, Honeywell, or Tridium systems preferred

Responsibilities

Design BAS system layouts, control strategies, and sequence documentation
Perform both hardware and software engineering for automation projects
Commission building automation systems and assist in network-level configuration
Develop and manage Sequences of Operation for new construction and retrofit projects
Conduct job walks and site visits for design validation
Provide engineering support to field technicians and project teams during installation
Coordinate with vendors for part ordering, delivery, and material tracking