Field Engineer - Automated Logic

Carrier•Southfield, MI

1d•$53,000 - $106,000

About The Position

At Automated Logic, a Carrier Company, the Field Engineer delivers durable solutions by applying sound technical judgment to complex project challenges. The role calls for proactive problem solving, troubleshooting, and system optimization, with a high level of accountability for system performance and a willingness to travel in support of operations. The Field Engineer owns complex projects from start to finish. The position involves installing, commissioning, and optimizing advanced DDC systems; ensuring controls, sensors, and networks meet performance standards; training building owners on system operation; partnering with Project Managers to manage risks and improve project execution; maintaining accurate documentation; and participating in project reviews and continuous improvement.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of professional experience in HVAC, Building Automation, Information Technology, or Industrial Networking, including direct experience with IP networking, Modbus protocols, BACnet protocols, or PLC programming.
Valid, current driver's license and ability to be insured by the company's insurance carrier.
Ability to lift items up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as squatting and climbing for extended periods.
Ability to work more than 8 feet above grade and proficiency using ladders and motorized lift equipment.

Nice To Haves

Proven ability to act as a technical authority and mentor junior engineers in a collaborative field environment.
Experience executing turnkey building automation solutions with minimal oversight, focusing on high-quality field execution and resource management.
High skills-level proficiency integrating diverse platforms and managing complex TCP/IP and wireless networking.
Advanced diagnostic skills for resolving high-level technical challenges in controls, sensors, and software at the equipment and system level.
Commitment to delivering site-specific technical training to building owners and operators while maintaining clear documentation.

Responsibilities

Install, commission, and optimize advanced DDC systems, ensuring controls, sensors, and networks meet performance standards.
Use technical judgment to solve automation challenges and mitigate project risks before they affect timelines.
Train building owners on system operation.
Partner with Project Managers to manage risks and improve project execution.
Travel as needed and adapt to changing schedules while taking end-to-end ownership of complex projects.
Maintain accurate documentation and participate in project reviews to drive continuous improvement.