Design Controls Engineer
Controls Engineer
Location: Dallas, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Controls Engineer to join our clients team, specializing in Automated Logic (ALC) DDC systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ALC controls and either prior experience with submittals or a strong willingness to learn and grow in this area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, program, and commission Automated Logic DDC systems for HVAC and building automation projects.
- Collaborate with project managers and design engineers to develop and review submittals, including control drawings, sequences of operation, and equipment specifications.
- Assist in the preparation and coordination of submittal packages for client and contractor approval.
- Perform system integration, testing, and troubleshooting of control systems.
- Support field technicians and subcontractors during installation and commissioning phases.
- Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations and project deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in building automation or controls engineering.
- Proficiency with Automated Logic WebCTRL and associated hardware/software.
- Familiarity with HVAC systems and control strategies.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn and take ownership of the submittal process.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical/electrical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience preparing submittals for building automation or MEP projects.
- Knowledge of BACnet and other open protocols.
- Understanding of construction project workflows and documentation standards.
- AutoCAD or Visio experience for control drawings.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance incentives.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Training and development opportunities, including submittal preparation.
- Flexible work arrangements and supportive team environment.
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