[Hiring] Building Automation System Specialist @Siemens

Role Description

This role is remote.

Our Building Automation System Specialist – Data Center Programming position creates and provides a complete programming package to the project team. The package includes a sequence of operation, virtual points, pre-tested programming, and onsite functional testing for assigned projects. The objectives of building automation are improved occupant comfort, efficient operation of building systems, reduction in energy consumption and operating costs, and improved life cycle of utilities.

As a Senior Programmer, you will:

• Set standards for automation programming and use of automated programming tools.
• Write programs and virtual points for approved submittals.
• Provide pre-sale assistance for labor estimating.
• Create functional testing documents and flowcharts.
• Set up virtual and physical testing system to test programs prior to release.
• Create functional testing check-out sheets to be included in the Specialist’s check-out book.
• Assist Graphics Designer with incorporating dynamic point information into graphics.
• Review design content to provide Specialists with the information needed to optimize start-up and commissioning.
• Prepare Requests for Information (RFIs) to identify specification discrepancies and request clarification. Determine the cost impact of requested changes.
• May provide onsite assistance with functional testing.
• May provide expert advice, training, and technical assistance to support staff and entry-level employees.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED.
• 2 years of current/prior Siemens experience working with programming in the field (modifying, testing, interacting, etc.).
• Experience programming HVAC systems and developing HVAC controls strategies.
• Electro-mechanical aptitude (based on previous experience and/or education) and user PC/software skills.
• Ability to read and understand design and construction documents.
• Ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to travel 30 - 35%.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
• Experience with PPCL programming language.

Requirements

• Associate degree (preferred).
• 1+ years of experience programming HVAC systems and developing HVAC controls strategies (preferred).
• Experience with CFC/block programming language (preferred).

Benefits

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees.
• The pay range for this position is $50,908 - $87,271 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Company Description

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.