Senior Application Engineer

McKenney's Inc. • Atlanta, GA

88d

About The Position

Are you striving to reach a higher standard in your career? Do you have a passion for buildings and working alongside customers who care? Would you be interested in growing your career within the proven framework of an industry-leading Mechanical Contractor? If you are interested in developing and designing Building Automation solutions to complex problems our customers face, McKenney’s, Inc. may have the position you are looking for. With our strong focus on customer relations and our ability to deliver innovative designs, McKenney’s Inc. is growing in our applications engineering team. For more than 70 years, McKenney’s has attracted the best people as well as the best customers. We pride ourselves on providing a thriving work environment and consistently performing above the expectations of our customers. We have become one of the most technology-driven mechanical contractors in the country. We are always challenging our processes and people to grow and make us even more of an asset to our customers. The successful candidate will work in a team environment alongside other like-minded people whose purpose is to provide innovative solutions to the building automation needs. This key contributor will manage and lead the design process with our Existing Building and New Construction business leaders to strengthen and grow our building automation offering in the marketplace. The efforts of this Senior Applications Engineer should result in value-driven designs that consistently and successfully address the challenges identified. This will yield satisfied customers, repeat business, and continued growth.

Requirements

• 6 years’ experience working in an engineering or design capacity on communicating or networked electronic systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, or physical sciences, or equivalent technical training in a related field, with 4 years of the required experience working directly with commercial facility digital control and facility management systems.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer’s License.
• 10 years’ experience in HVAC Controls, Building Automation, or Energy Monitoring.
• Advanced competency in Autodesk Revit.

Responsibilities

• Control Equipment selection and capacity calculations.
• Proper equipment sizing (e.g. – Valve, damper, panel, controller counts, memory capacity, etc.)
• Timely review of all control sequences and components to identify any potential scope gaps, sequence gaps, etc., as well as proactively identifying cost savings measures.
• Preparation of control systems submittals, as-built wiring diagrams, and operating and maintenance manuals in strict accordance with the project schedule.
• Utilization of Project Support Center personnel for Revit work; copying, assembling, and delivery of completed submittal or O&M packages; and material logistics.
• Adherence to the building design specifications, plans, VE modifications, and salesman's estimate are mandatory in the position.
• Participation in ongoing review and enhancement of the McKenney's ACS design and implementation standards.
• Ability to select the controls platform best suited to meet the functional goals of the project while maintaining alignment with the project budget.
• Mentoring and development of Junior Applications and Applications Engineers on the team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees