HVAC Controls Application Engineer Job at Premier Mechanical Inc, Addison, IL

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  • Premier Mechanical Inc
  • Addison, IL

Job Description

Job Description

HVAC Controls Application Engineer

Reports to the VP of Controls Primary Hours 7:30-4PM 

 

Overview  We are seeking an HVAC Controls Application Engineer professional who can balance technical engineering work with sales and estimating responsibilities. This dual-role position involves designing control systems while also preparing proposals, supporting business development and sales efforts, and engaging with clients. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who enjoys both technical problem-solving and customer-facing opportunities.

 

Principal Responsibilities:  Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: 

Responsibilities – Application Engineering

· Review bid plans and specifications to design cost-effective HVAC control systems.

· Develop sequences of operation on design build or design-assist projects.

· Identifies and prepares preliminary Requests for Information (RFIs) for review by project managers.

· Preparation of control submittals and coordination of responses for re-submittals.

· Handles the release and ordering of all controls materials and required software.

· Provide point-to-point checkout forms and functional testing documentation to technicians for commissioning.

· Support project managers, contractors, and field technicians during installation and commissioning.

· Review control drawings, submittals, and wiring diagrams for accuracy and compliance.

· Provide technical documentation for closeout and end-user training.

· Ensure solutions meet project specifications, codes, and company standards.

Supplemental Responsibilities – Estimating & Sales

· Review specifications, drawings, and RFQs to develop scopes of work and estimates.

· Prepare detailed proposals, including equipment, materials, labor, and subcontract costs.

· Assist sales teams in pursuing opportunities, preparing presentations, and responding to bids.

· Meet with clients, engineers, and contractors to clarify requirements and present technical solutions.

· Track pipeline opportunities and provide technical input during sales forecasting.

· Identify opportunities for system upgrades, retrofits, or energy-saving enhancements with new or existing service clients.

Preferred Skills

· Relevant control system certifications.

· Experience with energy management systems and analytics tools.

· Applicable sales training or estimating experience.

· LEED knowledge or accreditation.

· OSHA safety training certification.

· Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered.

· 3–6 years of experience in HVAC controls or building automation  design/programming.

· Experience preparing estimates and proposals for controls projects.

· Knowledge of HVAC systems, DDC controllers, and sequences of operation.

· Proficiency with one or more control platforms (Carrier iVu, Johnson Controls Facility Explorer, or Tridium-based systems)

· Experience with MS Office and MS Visio.

· Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, and TCP/IP communication protocols.

· Strong communication skills with the ability to interface with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

· Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, architectural, and control drawings.

· Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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