The Building Automation Systems (BAS) Engineer is responsible for the design, development, programming, testing, commissioning, and continuous improvement of Building Automation Systems for residential, commercial, and multi-residential buildings.
The successful candidate will collaborate with management, Project Managers, Software Developers, Electricians, and Field Technicians to design and implement scalable, high-performance BAS solutions that improve building efficiency, reliability, and occupant comfort.
Key Responsibilities
Salary $90-$105k
- Design and develop Building Automation System (BAS) platforms.
- Design the overall BAS architecture and communication network.
- Develop HVAC control sequences and programming standards.
- Program BAS controllers, gateways, edge devices, and supervisory systems.
- Create system graphics, dashboards, alarms, trend logs, reports, and analytics.
- Design remote monitoring and cloud-based building management solutions.
- Select and evaluate controllers, sensors, actuators, VFDs, communication hardware, and other field devices.
- Integrate third-party equipment, including:
- Boilers
- Cooling Towers
- Heat Pumps
- Fan Coil Units
- Air Handling Units (AHUs)
- Make-Up Air Units (MAUs)
- Pumps
- Domestic Hot Water Systems
- Exhaust and Supply Fans
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
- Develop communication interfaces using industry-standard protocols such as BACnet and Modbus.
- Lead the startup, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of BAS installations.
- Provide technical support to installation teams throughout project execution.
- Develop energy optimization strategies for commercial, institutional, and multi-residential facilities.
- Implement fault detection, alarm management, diagnostics, and predictive maintenance strategies.
- Prepare engineering documentation, sequences of operation, and as-built documentation.
- Evaluate and implement emerging BAS technologies, IoT solutions, and industry best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of Building Automation Systems engineering experience.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and building mechanical equipment.
- Experience programming BAS controllers.
- Strong working knowledge of Niagara Framework (N4) and Noah Controls.
- Experience with BACnet, Modbus, and IP networking.
- Experience commissioning and troubleshooting BAS systems.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Experience
- Extensive experience integrating condominium, commercial, or institutional HVAC equipment into Building Automation Systems, including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, heat pumps, make-up air units (MAUs), fan coil units, domestic hot water systems, pumps, variable frequency drives (VFDs), exhaust and supply fans, pressure control systems, and other central mechanical equipment.
- Strong understanding of HVAC control sequences, energy optimization, and mechanical systems commonly found in high-rise residential and commercial buildings.
- Experience developing web-based dashboards and user interfaces.
- Knowledge of cloud-based building management platforms.
- Experience integrating IoT devices and cloud services.
- Experience with analytics, fault detection, diagnostics, and energy reporting.
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles for BAS networks.
- Experience with machine learning or AI applications for building optimization is considered an asset.
Key Contributions
The BAS Engineer will play a lead role in developing and enhancing a complete Building Automation System ecosystem, including:
- BAS architecture and engineering standards.
- Reusable control logic libraries.
- Standardized graphics and operator dashboards.
- Trend logging, reporting, and analytics.
- Remote monitoring and cloud-based management platforms.
Energy optimization and continuous system improvement initiatives
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Building Automation Systems (BAS) Engineer in Mississauga employer: Engineering Search Firm Inc.
As a Building Consultant specializing in Property Condition Assessments, you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that values technical expertise and client relationships. Our company fosters a collaborative culture where continuous learning and professional growth are prioritized, offering opportunities for career advancement and skill development. Located in a vibrant community, we provide a supportive atmosphere that encourages innovation and teamwork, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work.
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