Description Burns & McDonnell is a company comprised of more than 14,000 engineers, architects, construction professionals, scientists, consultants, and entrepreneurs with offices across the country and throughout the world. Burns & McDonnell's Mission Critical team was ranked #2 by the ENR in 2023. We have exciting opportunities for those interested in growing their careers in one of the most fast-paced, innovative sectors of high-tech building design and construction. Project focus would be mission-critical data center projects. This opportunity hires directly into our Mission Critical team and into a multibillion-dollar industry that is growing exponentially. Data Centers are an aggressive market for Burns & McDonnell and are highlighted by several priority articles on our site. Mission Critical is an international practice for Burns & McDonnell involving exciting, collaborative work across many departments. The Staff Building Automation Engineer will participate on both multi-disciplinary and controls-specific engineering teams to develop and review Building Automation Engineering design packages, perform calculations and develop engineering solutions in support of capital and retrofit projects in a variety of locations. Work duties can consist of any of the following depending on client, project, and consultant role:
- Assists in development of design drawings and specifications for design of primarily HVAC control systems and EPMS, for both PLC-based systems and DDC-based systems (System is client-specific)
- Coordinate with mechanical and electrical design teams to develop Sequences of Operations and Point Lists for HVAC control and electrical monitoring of equipment and systems
- Create engineering drawings for control panel and field wiring designs including installation details, bill of material, and P&IDs
- Manage quality reviews of project submittals.
- Evaluate technical bids and managing vendor and subconsultant contracts
- Review and approving of vendor and subconsultant drawings, including Sequences of Operation, Points Lists, Engineering Drawings, Bill of Materials, Graphics, and Test Scripts
- Participate in Software Bench Tests, Software Factory Acceptance Tests, and Equipment Factory Witness Tests
- Provide technical assistance during commissioning at project site.
- Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
- Facilitate multi-consultant and Owner meetings for design changes and implementation
- Lead production of engineering drawings using Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD Electrical, or ePlan
- Supports RFI responses and associated work plans
- Ensures adherence to client and industry standards and applies client or industry standards, guidelines, specifications, practices and procedures in preparing designs.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program. and 3 years of applicable engineering experience, consulting preferred. Required or
- Master Degree in above Engineering programs or related and 2 years of applicable engineering experience, consulting preferred. Required
- Minimum 2 years of either Building Automation System (BAS) or mechanical HVAC engineering experience preferred
- Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
- Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
- Proficient in Smart Plant instrumentation (SPI) in the development of instrument datasheets
- Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
- Must have or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC).
- Engineers in Training-EIT Certification Preferred
- Revit experience preferred.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Job Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Primary Location US-OH-Columbus Schedule: Full-time Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time Req ID: 235538 Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EH #GFS