Building Automation and Controls Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Center)

This Opportunity

kW Mission Critical Engineering , a WSP USA company, is currently initiating a search for a Building Automation and Controls Engineer for our kW Milwaukee office located at : 233 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

As a Building Automation Controls Engineer with us, you will work with senior engineers to design automation control and monitoring systems serving data centers.

Applications include heat rejection systems such as industrial air handling units and chilled water plants as well as integration to intelligent HVAC and electrical power monitoring systems (EPMS).

Design activities include drawing and specification development for control products, points lists and Sequence of Operations.

Your Impact

• Work in a team or independently, planning and executing engineering tasks within projects
• Demonstrate significant understanding of the range of services provided by the kW MCE engineering teams & related practices
• Independently, under general supervision, support the team during proposal design, and construction stages of projects
• Execute controls design of complex projects
• Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners.
• Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members and external equipment vendors and manufacturers
• Communicate complex control and monitoring concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders
• Integrate complex mechanical & electrical engineering requirements into larger facility controls and monitoring designs
• Interact regularly with clients, which includes maintaining current relationships and developing new relationships
• Perform all aspects of controls designs, review systems, and drawings prior to issuance
• Survey and evaluate existing conditions
• Perform construction administration tasks

Who You Are

The ideal candidate will possess experience with HVAC or process control applications from a controls systems vendor, commissioning agent, or design consultant.

Candidates should have strong communication skills, and an interest in liaising with internal and external design, client and construction team members.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in designing control systems for the high performing, commercial, industrial or mission critical / data center buildings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with applicable software packages including AutoCAD, Revit
• Knowledge of building, mechanical, electrical and energy codes
• Ability to organize and present design information to project staff
• Attention to detail, highly organized, self-starter
• Ability to travel to project sites

Preferred Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Computer Engineering
• EIT or Registered Professional Engineer (PE), if applicable
• Mission Critical / Data Center experience highly preferred
• Experience with international projects

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Additional Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
30+ days ago