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Logical Solutions, Inc. · 2 months ago

EMS Engineer – Level II

Richardson, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Logical Solutions, Inc. is seeking an EMS Engineer – Level II who is knowledgeable in the energy management and building automation industry. The role involves performing engineering tasks under supervision, managing project submittals, and ensuring compliance with installation and commissioning standards while collaborating with other trades.

Building MaintenanceElectronic Design Automation (EDA)Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Mechanical EngineeringSecurity

Responsibilities

Can produce complete engineering submittal package, database, graphics, programming, and close-outs unassisted less a quality check

Understands importance and abides by wire label standards within EMS submittals and panel drawings

Understands and communicates proficiently in thermodynamics and refrigeration

Can read, follow, and understand electric schematics and one-line drawings

Utilizes all financial, scheduling, and tasking tools available to the engineering team

Identifies problems and understands issues before others. Develops plan for discussion and execution

Understands and communicates process for temperature and humidity control

Works methodically to complete tasks assigned within budget and on schedule

Appropriately uses time and resources to plan manpower. Prioritizes duties and requests assistance when needed

Responsive to all communication and requests from others in a timely manner

Consistent, reliable performance and takes initiative to utilize personal time to improve industry knowledge

Employee is coachable and takes instruction/constructive criticism well from peers and management

Challenges status-quo thinking and assumptions. Employee encourages open discussions

Presents fresh perspectives, innovated ideas, and breakthrough topics of value to the team

Employee begins leading other engineers within the team. Assists when called upon

Shows ability to meet all goals and requests more work due to great load management

Assists team leaders and management with standards development and revisions to build efficiencies

Explores and utilizes available resources, i.e. customer support, vendor relationships, technical documents

Conveys a clear sense of LSI culture that captures imaginations of others

Great communication with teammates and has interests of others (team, vendors, subs, customers) at heart

Intelligently gathers all information from sales, site visits, and turnover meetings for projects assigned

Understands, utilizes, and relays importance of LSI programming libraries and standards

Can add equipment and modules to site database. Can effectively export and import clippings

Ability to obtain information and program all interface equipment, regardless of protocol

Can read, understand, write, and verify sequences of operations as described by spec or operators

Manage entire project database and multiple clippings for phased projects without assistance

Understands basic mechanical piping and ducting. Understands electrical principles for wiring components

Complete understanding of WebCTRL Setup, Source Trees, Conditional Expressions, and Network Points

Understands system integrations (optimum start/stop, LAN shutdown, 4CP)

Enhanced knowledge of differential pressure, duct and building static pressure

Communicates needs for discussions/potential change orders due to scope gaps found during project review

Early interest and understanding of central plant systems

Consistently utilizes standard programs, symbols, and graphics for work efficiency and productivity

Enforces proper system backup retrieval / communication prior to beginning system alteration / work

Follows department protocol for management/team leader check on all work before publishing 100%

Closely watches each assigned project budget for labor and material costs. Presents potential deviations to management for review

Reports and documents all gains/losses per project to Engineering Manager

Keeps close relationship with assigned project manager for schedule updates and needs

Ensures all project email correspondence is recorded/saved and always includes the Project Manager assigned

Consistently updates all reporting and scheduling tools/reports with progress, dates, and slips

Communicates to Engineering Manager if project slips occur or if help is needed to hit deadlines

Sets self-goals to complete assigned tasks and improve processes and knowledge. Communicates progress and results to Team Leaders and Engineering Manager

Qualification

Energy managementBuilding automationWebCTRL setupElectrical schematicsThermodynamicsRefrigerationHVAC systemsProject managementLeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingTeam collaboration

Required

Accountable for knowing the fundamentals of the energy management / building automation industry from the viewpoint of a controls engineer

Perform work under the guidance and leadership of the Engineering Manager, Engineering Team Leaders, Project Manager(s), and EMS Engineers – Level III

All work must meet or exceed the requirements of the LSI Installation and Commissioning Standards

Unassisted project submittal generation

LSI engineering standards updates

Control protocol knowledge for third party integration

Intimate knowledge of WebCTRL setup and parameters

Early understanding of CHW, HW, & Domestic water systems

Electrical one-line diagram competence

Air pressure systems and components

Leadership progress

Assist or self-perform controls project start-up and commissioning

Perform troubleshooting, testing and commissioning on BMS alongside assigned EMS Technicians

Coordinate work with other trades (i.e. electricians, HVAC technicians)

Ability to work according to project schedules, financial budgets, priorities, and required processes