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The Brewer-Garrett Company · 1 month ago

Building Automation Engineering Internship

Middleburg Heights, OH

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$15/hr - $20/hr

The Brewer-Garrett Company is a facility solutions company focused on making buildings more energy-efficient. The Building Automation Engineer Intern will work alongside experienced engineers to participate in the automation of project installations and engineering, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of building controls and HVAC systems.

ConstructionEnergyRenewable EnergyService Industry

Responsibilities

The Automation Engineer Intern will work alongside Application Engineers, Controls Operations Manager and Systems Integration Specialist in our Solutions Group to participate in the automation of a project's installation and engineering

Training and Technology: Tridium Software, Trane Software, Procore, BG HVAC 101

Building Automation Systems: Learn how to install, program and commission building automation systems

Learn how to read construction documents (drawings, scopes, sequence, specs, purchase orders)

Learn how to manage sub-contractors for the installation of the HVAC controls

Learn how to use Trane Tracker TU software for controller configuration and custom function block programming

Learn how to use Tridium Niagra Workplace for integrating control systems and building graphical user interfaces

Learn to functionally test HVAC systems and controls including control loop PID tuning

Team meetings: Observe and participate in Project team meetings

Troubleshooting and repairing HVAC system components and controls: May have the opportunity get hands-on experience with damper/valve actuator operation and linkages, differential pressure sensor troubleshooting and calibration, BACnet MSTP and/or Lonworks communication, and VFD and motor starter control wiring

Automation System Drawings: Work alongside experienced design professionals to produce automation system drawings. This hands-on experience will include: designing installation specs specific to a given project, establishing sequences of operation for the HVAC equipment, sizing of control valves and damper actuators, and designing network riser diagrams, point schedules, system flow diagrams, bill of materials, panel layouts, and termination drawings utilizing AutoCAD

Cross-Functional Learning - Learn about Project Management and Engineering roles through shadowing members of each team

Qualification

Building Automation SystemsTridium SoftwareHVAC ControlsAutoCADTrane SoftwareCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTime ManagementCritical ThinkingWriting SkillsAdaptabilityPositive Attitude