McKenney's, Inc. · 2 days ago
Senior HVAC Application Engineer - Senior Building Automation & Digital Controls Specialist
McKenney's, Inc. is seeking a Senior HVAC Application Engineer who will be responsible for the development of control system engineering and application software selection for various projects. The role involves equipment selection, capacity calculations, and field coordination during installation and commissioning, while ensuring compliance with project specifications and standards.
Building MaintenanceConstructionMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Control Equipment selection and capacity calculations
Proper equipment sizing (e.g. – Valve, damper, panel, controller counts, memory capacity, etc.)
Timely review of all control sequences and components to identify any potential scope gaps, sequence gaps, etc., as well as proactively identifying cost savings measures. Support the communication of these items with the Engineer of Record
Preparation of control systems submittals, as-built wiring diagrams, and operating and maintenance manuals in strict accordance with the project schedule
Utilization of Project Support Center personnel for Revit work; copying, assembling, and delivery of completed submittal or O&M packages; and material logistics
Adherence to the building design specifications, plans, VE modifications, and salesman's estimate are mandatory in the position, as is adherence to McKenney's ACS design and implementation standards
Participation in ongoing review and enhancement of the McKenney's ACS design and implementation standards, including the development of standard control sequences. Sequences shall define all parameters necessary for a control programmer to develop the software application
Ability to select the controls platform best suited to meet the functional goals of the project (customer requirements) while maintaining alignment with the project budget
Mentoring and development of Junior Applications and Applications Engineers on the team
Qualification
Required
6 years' experience working in an engineering or design capacity on communicating or networked electronic systems
Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, or physical sciences, or equivalent technical training in a related field, with 4 years of the required experience working directly with commercial facility digital control and facility management systems
Demonstrated competency in Windows, Microsoft Office, function block programming environments, Web-enabled applications, and database software
Must be a self-starter, with the ability to work well as part of a team and independently
Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals
Ability to maintain painstaking attention to detail while completing multiple or repetitive tasks
Able to demonstrate a serious commitment to accuracy and quality while meeting goals or deadlines
Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed, as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance
Must possess and maintain an exceptional work ethic as well as uphold company values and demand the highest standard of conduct from self and others
Must project a professional and polished image that inspires confidence and trust
Must have PC experience in Windows environments, working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, Web-enabled applications, and database software
Preferred
Professional Engineer's License
10 years' experience in HVAC Controls, Building Automation, or Energy Monitoring
Advanced competency in Autodesk Revit