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Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. lists this Staff Engineer, Controls opportunity in montevideo, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Staff Controls Engineer will participate in New Product Introduction (NPI) project teams, lead controls software and hardware design and development for assigned new products, contribute to the development of the controls (SMART) strategy and roadmap, and execute assigned roadmap initiatives.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Participate in New Product Introduction (NPI) project teams as a Controls representative, lead assigned NPI Controls projects, and provide technical support through the activities listed below:
Translate product requirements and specifications into controls software & hardware designs requirements and design documents that meet product function needs and quality & cost targets
Propose and present optimum controls solutions per each NPI controls spec
Design systems to control fan motors, pumps, valves, safety switches, heating elements, sensors, and other features that require data communication into and out of the BAC units for interaction with customer building management systems and other systems on cloud.
Develop controls system verification and validation plan, and execute the plan
Partner with the product platform teams and controls panel suppliers to create panel drawings, wiring diagrams, bills of material, and system configurator
Work with vendors and contractors to evaluate suppliers and technical proposals and recommend solutions that achieve the target cost and quality for assigned Controls projects
Lead technical discussions with BAC internal cross-functional teams to communicate controls recommendations, coordinate decisions, and build agreement
Develop and document recommended practices for customer software development based on lessons learned from Controls projects
Establish testing procedure and define pass criteria for Controls systems, participate in lab testing, and analyze test data to optimize product performance characteristics
Lead assigned initiatives to improve consistency in software development and testing practices for controls systems across relevant business functions
Identify and implement product improvements and cost-out opportunities through participating in NPI projects or existing product sustaining projects
Prepare Controls-related Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) to communicate controls design changes and software design or documentation changes
Support field issues as presented and work to satisfy the customer expectations
Prepare and present Controls-related technical training to relevant groups across the organization
Contribute technical recommendations to the Controls Strategy and develop implementation plans for assigned initiatives in support of Technology and Product Strategy planning
Identify opportunities and implement improvements for increasing Controls development velocity and quality
Learn, apply, and keep current with regulatory codes and standards such as IEC, NEC, UL, FM, and associated electrical codes in markets BAC participates in globally
NATURE & SCOPE
The Staff Controls Engineer reports to the Controls Engineering Manager as a part of the Global Engineering Department. This role will have regular interaction with cross-functional teams, third-party vendors, contractors, sales representatives, and end-user customers.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related discipline. Advanced degree or P.E. a plus.
5+ years of engineering experience, including technical project leadership and a minimum of 2 years in new product development
3+ years of experience developing electromechanical control systems; experience with HVAC control systems is preferred
Proficiency in technical writing, specifically in controls/software specification writing, test plan writing, test plan execution
Familiar with software languages such as C/C++, Structured Text, and other PLC languages. Schneider Modicon, Beckhoff or Carel experience is preferred.
Familiarity with integrated communications via building management system (BMS) protocols such as BACNet and Modbus
Demonstrated capability with Microsoft Office, VBA experience and AutoCAD family of products, experience with software revision programs (Github) a plus
Previous experience in laboratory testing processes, including instrumentation and measurement techniques.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk up to 50% of the time. This position requires occasional lifting up to 30 pounds and travel both domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time.
BAC Hiring Compensation Range $90,000 to $154,100
BAC offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k, employee stock ownership plan, and more. Please see additional details on the BAC website at BAC Employees are eligible to participate in an annual bonus incentive program.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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