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Senior Building Automation and Controls Engineer
Senior Building Automation and Controls EngineerInternational Staff Consulting • Washington, DC, United States
Senior Building Automation and Controls Engineer

Senior Building Automation and Controls Engineer

International Staff Consulting • Washington, DC, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Building Automation And Controls Engineer

Location : Washington, DC-Baltimore Area

We are in search of a highly skilled Senior Building Automation and Controls Engineer to lead and implement sophisticated automation projects for our expansive commercial and industrial clientele. This role demands a profound understanding of integration, networking, databases, and control systems, paired with a consultative approach when engaging with clients. The successful candidate will design comprehensive automation architectures, oversee system integrations, and develop data-driven dashboards, alerts, and workflows to enhance operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement comprehensive automation systems tailored for Building Automation, SCADA, or Industrial Controls.
  • Facilitate integrations between control systems, industrial sensors, IT infrastructure, and databases.
  • Engage with clients to gather requirements, define system specifications, and ensure project satisfaction.
  • Create and deploy advanced dashboards and alerts using real-time data.
  • Lead or support multiple projects concurrently, ensuring all deliverables are met on time.
  • Maintain a consistent on-site presence from Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • 510 years of hands-on experience with Building Automation, SCADA, or Industrial Automation.
  • Proficiency with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus and OPC.
  • Experience with SQL Server and database integrations.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Active Directory.
  • Experience with PLC / Control systems (e.g., Rockwell, GE).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective client interactions.
  • Eligibility for credentialing requirements for government project access (CAC eligibility).

    • Bonus Skills (Nice-to-Have)

  • Experience with client platforms.
  • Skills in UX / industrial design or artistic dashboard development.
  • Familiarity with IoT protocols and smart device integration (BACnet, SNMP, MQTT).
  • Knowledge of the Microsoft ecosystem (Azure, Power BI, etc.).
  • Understanding of SCIM / SSO integration and cybersecurity best practices.

    • Benefits and Perks

  • Annual bonus potential (~4% last year).
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • $750 home office allowance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Career development support and ongoing training opportunities.
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