BAS Design Engineer – San Jose, CA – $85,000 to $140,000 + Excellent Benefits + Office-Based Role
About the Opportunity:
A stable and well-established Building Automation company is hiring a BAS Design Engineer to support their growing team in San Jose, CA. This role is ideal for mid-level to senior-level professionals with strong design skills in HVAC/BAS systems, and who are seeking an office-based engineering position with minimal fieldwork (10–15% job walks or site visits).
Position Details:
- Title: BAS Design Engineer
- Location: San Jose, CA
- Travel: 10–15% (primarily for job walks and occasional company events)
- Compensation: $85,000 – $140,000 (DOE, Mid to Sr. Level)
- Status: Full-Time | Office-Based
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop network architecture, wiring schematics, and control panel layouts for DDC systems
- Create floor plan graphics and distributed network architecture designs
- Write and revise Sequences of Operations (SOPs)
- Design and redline controls layouts using AutoCAD or MS Visio
- Review and track submittals and generate RFIs
- Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors
- Support integration via BACnet, Modbus, and other communication protocols
- Optional: Familiarity with Tridium Niagara (N4, AX, R2) is a plus
Ideal Candidate:
- Mid or Senior-level BAS Controls Engineer with 3+ years of design experience
- Proficient with building automation system layouts and network design
- Strong technical skills in graphics generation, wiring schematics, and system architecture
- Detail-oriented and able to work with multiple internal and external stakeholders
Company Overview:
- Established 40+ years ago
- Focus on design-build and service work with heavy customization on each project
- In-house quality control across engineering, programming, and installation
- Strong emphasis on cybersecurity and IT-forward environments
- Own proprietary analytics platform integrating data science and AI
What’s Offered:
- Competitive Salary: $85,000 – $140,000 (Depending on Experience)
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
- PTO, Sick Leave, Holidays, Bereavement
- Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D Coverage
This is a great opportunity to work with a technology-driven team focused on quality and innovation in building automation. Apply today to advance your design career!