Senior HVAC Automation Engineer

Location Seattle
Discipline: Service Technician
Contact name: Eric Dickerson

Contact email: eric@gulfstreamsp.com
Job ref: 8458
Published: 15 days ago

Senior HVAC Automation Engineer

Location: Seattle, WA

Job Summary: Elevate your career to the next level as a Senior HVAC Automation Engineer, where you’ll lead cutting-edge projects to improve the efficiency and sustainability of HVAC systems in vital infrastructure settings. This senior position is designed for experienced professionals who are experts in enhancing system performance through innovative automation solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement sophisticated automation controls for HVAC systems, ensuring adherence to advanced operational standards in diverse building types.
  • Lead comprehensive diagnostics and troubleshooting processes to quickly identify and solve complex automation issues, maintaining peak system efficiency.
  • Develop and oversee strategies with facility management teams to optimize system performance, focusing on long-term sustainability and operational cost reductions.
  • Produce and maintain meticulous documentation of all system enhancements, issues, and resolutions to meet rigorous industry compliance standards.
  • Champion the adoption of new technologies and manage system upgrades, ensuring integration is smooth and minimally disruptive.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 6 years' experience in building automation systems, particularly within critical environments such as data centers and healthcare facilities.
  • Expert knowledge of industry-leading control systems.
  • Advanced proficiency in overseeing complex HVAC systems, with a particular focus on automation and control mechanics.
  • Demonstrable track record of stability and progression in technical roles.
  • Technical certification in HVAC systems, building automation, or a related field strongly preferred.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, employing a methodical and analytical approach to technical issues.

Preferred Skills:

  • Superior communication skills, crucial for effective leadership, team collaboration, and client interaction.
  • Acute attention to detail, capable of managing multiple high-stakes projects and interpreting intricate technical plans.