Senior HVAC Application Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

The successful candidate will work in a team environment alongside other like-minded people whose purpose is to provide innovative solutions to the building automation needs. This key contributor will manage and lead the design process with our Existing Building and New Construction business leaders to strengthen and grow our building automation offering in the marketplace. The efforts of this Senior Applications Engineer should result in value-driven designs that consistently and successfully address the challenges identified. This will yield satisfied customers, repeat business, and continued growth.

JOB SUMMARY

The McKenney’s Senior Application Engineer will be tasked with the development of control system engineering and standard application software selection for all assigned projects. The system design will be in accordance with the project estimates, the account representative’s special instructions, and in compliance with the project design documents (plans and specifications). The System design will consist of submittal and installation documents, including : overall control network architecture, detailed wiring termination sheets, parts lists, equipment schedules, sequences of operation, application programming checklists, and point-to-point control system checkout lists. The Senior Application Engineer will be responsible for equipment selection, proper sizing, capacity calculations, and field coordination during installation and final commissioning. The Senior Application Engineer will maintain communication with : the account representative, the assigned control system project manager, Automation specialists, installation technicians, and the mechanical systems project manager.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• 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.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND CHARACTERISTICS

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORTS

Moving Safety Forward, our initiative for continuous improvements in our safety culture, reminds us that we are on a journey toward a zero-incident culture. In all we do, we must work to build a partnership with our employees, customers and business associates that empowers them all with the ability to do their jobs safely.

McKenney’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, color, religion, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, or gender identity. McKenney’s is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.

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