Submittal Engineer – Building Automation – Austin, TX – Hybrid Role with Growth Opportunity
About the Opportunity:
A well-established building automation contractor is seeking a Submittal Engineer to join their growing team in Austin. This is an ideal opportunity for experienced field technicians or electricians ready to move into a primarily office-based role focused on technical documentation and systems design support.
The role offers flexible hybrid work (up to 60% remote), strong pay, full benefits, and a clear path for professional development.
Position Details:
- Title: Submittal Engineer
- Location: Austin, TX (hybrid – 60% remote)
- Salary: $75,000 – $95,000
- Schedule: Monday–Friday
- Travel: Minimal (local to Austin area)
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed submittal packages for HVAC and building automation systems (BAS), including lighting and energy controls
- Review drawings and technical documents to ensure compliance with industry and project-specific standards
- Coordinate submittal content with project managers, design engineers, and contractors
- Revise and update submittals based on reviewer feedback
- Work with vendors to obtain relevant certifications and product documentation
- Manage submittal records, revisions, and documentation for future project reference
- Stay informed on current BAS technologies, products, and code changes to ensure submittal accuracy
- Support project lifecycle needs related to design documentation and submittals
Preferred Background:
- Prior experience as a Submittal Engineer, BAS Controls Technician, or related field role
- Familiarity with HVAC and building automation systems (Reliable, Tridium, Schneider, etc.)
- Strong understanding of control systems documentation, design specs, and compliance standards
- Excellent communication and coordination skills with internal teams and external stakeholders
What's Offered:
- Competitive Salary: $75,000 – $95,000
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Match
- Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 15 Days PTO + 9 Paid Holidays
- Supportive company culture and clear advancement path
Ready to transition off the job site into a technical leadership role with stability and growth? Apply today to learn more about this exciting hybrid opportunity in Austin!