Facilities Engineer II - Exempt

LanceSoft•Lafayette, CO

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Facilities Engineer II serves as the technical lead for the enterprise Building Automation System (BAS), supporting efficient, reliable, and sustainable facility operations. The role provides technical oversight across the BAS lifecycle, including engineering, design, installation, service, upgrades, and system optimization. It leads project milestones, supports enterprise-wide standardization, and develops technical solutions to improve HVAC and electrical system performance. The position maintains and improves existing BAS infrastructure and advances improvements to system components, processes, and procedures. It works with facility teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to troubleshoot building-system issues, improve operational efficiency, and support facilities across the enterprise. The role is hybrid, with a minimum of four days per week onsite, and may be based in Tempe, Arizona; Irvine or Santa Ana, California; or Lafayette, Colorado. Travel is up to 25%, mainly to sites in Colorado, Arizona, and California, with possible travel to Tijuana for candidates with Spanish proficiency. Off-hours support may be needed onsite or remotely.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of experience operating and maintaining BAS, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems, or an advanced degree.
Experience with BAS design, installation, commissioning, and training.
Excellent knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
For a baccalaureate degree earned outside the United States, the degree must satisfy the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A).

Nice To Haves

Tridium/Niagara BAS certification.
Fluency in English and Spanish.
Experience with BAS hardware and systems such as Tridium Niagara, Client, and/or Distech.
Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
EPA refrigeration universal certification.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, and schematics.
Self-motivation.
Experience with integrated building solutions, including temperature control, critical-environment monitoring, power management and alarming, zoned lighting control, and facility access control.
Experience with automation protocols including Modbus, BACnet, and LonWorks.

Responsibilities

Review and mark up drawings, specifications, and equipment or system designs for BAS projects at company sites.
Manage or oversee small to moderately sized BAS projects or project milestones, from concept through execution.
Manage project financial activities, including drafting and submitting RFP and bid documents, creating and tracking purchase orders, and submitting capital expenditure requests.
Create, review, and execute project commissioning documents.
Lead continuous improvement of, adherence to, and modifications of company BAS standards and SOPs.
Set objectives independently to complete assigned tasks and projects.
Lead and manage contractors performing installation and programming on BAS components.
Inspect and test pneumatic, electric, electronic, and digital control equipment.
Train and support maintenance and facilities staff on BAS operations.
Work in controlled cleanroom environments while following applicable SOPs and guidelines.
Participate in long-term BAS strategy and contingency planning.
Identify and implement new technology and monitor and mitigate risks related to equipment end-of-life.
Provide off-hours support, onsite and remotely, as needed.
Follow operational policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
Document work performed, root causes, and resolutions in a CMMS.
Perform additional duties as requested.