BAS Design Engineer – San Jose, CA – $85,000 to $140,000 + Excellent Benefits + Office-Based Role
About the Opportunity:
A long-standing, stable Building Automation contractor is seeking a skilled BAS Design Engineer to join their engineering team in San Jose, CA. This role is ideal for mid-level to senior-level professionals with strong design capabilities in HVAC and Building Automation Systems. The position is primarily office-based with minimal fieldwork (10–15% for job walks or site visits).
Position Details:
- Title: BAS Design Engineer
- Location: San Jose, CA
- Travel: 10–15% (job walks, site visits, and occasional internal events)
- Compensation: $85,000 – $140,000 DOE (Mid–Senior Level)
- Status: Full-Time | Office-Based
Key Responsibilities:
- Design network architecture, wiring schematics, and control panel layouts for DDC systems
- Develop floor plan graphics and distributed control/network architecture
- Write, revise, and interpret Sequences of Operation (SOPs)
- Redline and design controls drawings using AutoCAD or MS Visio
- Review, track, and manage submittals while generating RFIs as needed
- Coordinate closely with project managers, subcontractors, and equipment vendors
- Support integration efforts using BACnet, Modbus, and related communication protocols
- Optional: Experience with Tridium platforms (N4, AX, R2) is highly beneficial
Ideal Candidate:
- 3+ years of BAS or Controls design engineering experience
- Strong understanding of BAS networks, topologies, and controls layouts
- Proficient in generating graphics, wiring diagrams, and system architecture packages
- Highly organized with strong communication and coordination skills
Company Overview:
- 40+ years of industry experience
- Specializes in design-build construction and customized BAS/controls solutions
- In-house engineering, programming, and installation teams for full lifecycle support
- Strong focus on cybersecurity and advanced IT-driven system environments
- Develops proprietary analytics platforms utilizing data science and AI
What’s Offered:
- Competitive Salary: $85,000 – $140,000 DOE
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
- PTO, Sick Leave, Holidays, Bereavement
- Life Insurance, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability
Join a forward-thinking engineering team focused on quality, innovation, and cutting-edge automation. Apply today to take the next step in your BAS design career!