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Job Description
Senior Building Automation and Controls Engineer
Job Description
Senior Building Automation and Controls Engineer
Location - Washington, DC-Baltimore Area
About The Company
This software development firm has been at the forefront of automation and digital transformation for nearly four decades, delivering cutting-edge solutions across commercial buildings, process automation, and industrial controls. As a top-tier Microsoft partner, they are known for innovation, stability, and exceptional service delivery.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Building Automation and Controls Engineer to lead and execute advanced automation projects for large-scale commercial and industrial clients. This role requires deep technical expertise in integration, networking, databases, and control systems, along with the ability to work directly with clients in a consultative capacity. You'll be designing robust automation architectures, managing system integrations, and crafting data-driven dashboards, alerts, and workflows to optimize customer operations.
Key Responsibilities
Design and deploy end-to-end automation systems (Building Automation, SCADA, or Industrial Controls).
Implement integrations between control systems, industrial sensors, IT infrastructure, and databases.
Interface with customers to gather requirements, define system specs, and ensure satisfaction throughout project lifecycle.
Build and deploy advanced dashboards and alerts based on real-time monitored data.
Lead or support multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring project deliverables are met.
Maintain on-site presence Monday through Friday.
Qualifications
Must-Have Qualifications
Bachelor's or Masters degree in Engineering or related field.
510 years of hands-on experience with Building Automation, SCADA, or Industrial Automation.
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols like Modbus and OPC.
Experience with SQL Server and database integrations.
Strong working knowledge of Windows Server and Active Directory.
Experience with PLC/Control systems (Rockwell, GE, etc.).
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for client-facing interactions.
Able to meet credentialing requirements for government project access (CAC eligibility).
Bonus Skills (Nice-to-Have)
client platform experience.
UX/industrial design or artistic dashboard development.
Exposure to IoT protocols and smart device integration (BACnet, SNMP, MQTT).
Microsoft ecosystem familiarity (Azure, Power BI, etc.).
SCIM/SSO integration and cybersecurity best practices.
Why Is This a Great Opportunity
Perks & Benefits
Annual bonus potential (~4% last year)
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Paid sick leave
$750 home office allowance
401(k) with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career development support and ongoing training
Salary Type :
Annual Salary
Salary Min : $ 110000
Salary Max : $ 125000
Currency Type : USD
Seniority level
• Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
• Employment type
Full-time
Job function
• Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
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