Summary
About this role
Position: Controls Application Engineer
Start Date: Immediate
As a Controls Application Engineer, you will be responsible for developing BMS/SCADA applications at both a supervisory and controller level. You will help refine engineering standards and provide remote support to project and field teams. You will also be involved in providing support across multiple engineering functions within the Controls Engineering group. You should be familiar with both DDC and PLC programming, BACnet & Modbus integrations, and have experience with building graphical front-end client interfaces.
\n- This position will report to the Controls Engineering Manager.
- Develop BMS applications across multiple platforms: e.g., Niagara, Ignition, Wonderware, Distech, PLC's.
- Support the development and enforcement of engineering standards for programming, graphics, alarming, tagging, history management, and database creation.
- Provide remote technical support to Project Managers and Field Engineers during project execution.
- 10+ years of experience in the engineering field, preferably in Building Automation or Controls Engineering.
- 5+ years of BMS application development experience, with mission critical experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of DDC control theory & HVAC applications and the ability to apply these principles to real-world scenarios.
- Comfortable working with industry standard protocol integrations such as: BACnet, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, SNMP, MQTT.
- Basic networking knowledge, including manipulating PC settings to set up and commission devices on a network.
- Experience with servers, network equipment, and IoT practices, specifically for BMS applications.
- 2+ years of experience with Niagara platform (Niagara N4 certification is preferred).
- Familiarity with Distech field controllers and GFX programming, Ignition SCADA, Wonderware, and PLC systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must be able to work independently and in a team, handling multiple tasks across different projects.
- Strong troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify problems and develop effective solutions.
- Knowledge of the construction contracting industry, especially in MEP fields, with experience in mission-critical environments a plus.
- Understanding of Mechanical and Electrical equipment in typical Mission Critical environments.
This role will provide the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, where you will gain valuable experience with cutting-edge technologies and play a pivotal role in the successful completion of projects
Other facts
About Mantis Innovation
At Mantis Innovation, our experts provide data-driven, consultative services designed to optimize your facility, sustainability, and energy management strategies, while ultimately making your lives easier with trusted, unbiased solutions designed to generate value. We’ll guide you in making the right decision at the right time, providing ongoing support, custom solutions, and turnkey energy and facilities management. We’re focused on real risk management, real cost savings, and real carbon reductions.
Our team provides managed facility services and turnkey program management with technology-enabled solutions that target the entire building footprint. We’re looking at the entire facility, inside and out, and can impact 70% of what a building operator allocates critical budget dollars toward including:
- Strategic electricity and natural gas procurement, renewable energy, and demand response
- Climate impact reduction and reporting, net zero strategies, sustainability planning
- Roofing, solar, HVAC assessment management, pavement, building envelope, data center optimization, EV charging
- Lighting/LED retrofits, HVAC/mechanical, and building automation systems improvements and implementation
Our turnkey solutions maximize results at every touchpoint of facility performance. Our technology platforms make those touchpoints accurate and visceral, backed by data from billions of feet of facility space. We offer all of this with a white glove service, meaning our clients receive an unparalleled level of professionalism and care.
Mantis is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with office locations across the United States from Massachusetts to Washington.
Discover more about Mantis at www.mantisinnovation.com
What you'll do
- The Controls Application Engineer will develop BMS/SCADA applications and provide remote support to project and field teams. They will also refine engineering standards and support multiple engineering functions within the Controls Engineering group.
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