DDC Controls Engineer
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Job Title: DDC Controls Engineer Reports to: Engineering Supervisor
Job Status: Full-time, Exempt
Position Overview: The DDC Controls Engineer is responsible for designing and supporting Building Automation System (BAS) solutions. This includes system design, programming, documentation, and technical support throughout project execution. The ideal candidate will have a mix of technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and collaborative mindset to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities: Review mechanical and electrical plans, specifications, and customer requirements to inform system design
Create comprehensive design packages using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (including wiring diagrams, schematics, sequences of operation, and bill of materials)
Develop and configure control system software and databases to meet project specifications
Provide technical assistance to field technicians during installation and commissioning
Conduct quality assurance checks to ensure system functionality before and during installation
Qualifications: Entry-Level Requirements: Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
4+ years of relevant industry experience may substitute for a degree
Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Java, Python, VBA)
Proficient computer skills
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Preferred / Advanced Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Computer Science
3+ years of experience designing or programming BAS systems (e.g., Distech, Alerton, Delta, Tridium)
Experience with BAS programming (Function Block, Ladder Logic, or text-based logic)
Proficiency in CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
Ability to interpret mechanical/electrical project documentation
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively
Physical Requirements: Frequent: standing, walking, sitting, using hands, bending, reaching outward
Occasional: pushing/pulling up to 12 lbs, reaching above shoulder, squatting/kneeling
Rare: lifting/carrying 1120 lbs
Salary Range: $95,000 $125,000 per year , depending on experience, certifications, and technical proficiency.
- Location:
- Charlotte
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Manufacturing