Posted 5d ago

Building Automation Design Engineer (1912)

@ CoreSite
Reston, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:Develop understanding, Coordinate subcontractors, Read schematics
Requirements Summary:2-4 years in building automation, HVAC controls, and data center infrastructure; knowledge of Modbus, BACnet, TCP; ability to read drawings; travel within US.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Modbus, BACnet, TCP/IP, SNMP
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About Coresite:

At CoreSite, we empower a more connected future through high-performance data centers and interconnection solutions. Recognized as a trusted partner in digital transformation, our strategically located facilities and innovative services enable businesses to connect, collaborate, and grow in an ever-evolving technological landscape.

Our culture is defined by operational excellence and a relentless drive for innovation. We foster a collaborative environment where every team member is valued, wins are celebrated as a team, and ownership is part of our DNA. At CoreSite, we’re not just building state-of-the-art infrastructure—we’re creating a community of forward-thinkers committed to solving complex challenges and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

At CoreSite not only are we Committed to Excellence, but we also Build Connections, Own It, Do the Right Thing, Have Fun, and Win as a Team. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of digital infrastructure while nurturing your professional growth and success.

Building Automation Design Engineer’s Role:

As a member of the company’s engineering team, the Building Automation Design Engineer will provide support for building automation design, execution and monitoring. The Building Automation Design Engineer will configure and monitor communication protocols to supervise building activity with a strong focus on continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will create relationships with a variety of stakeholders across the organization to drive efficiency and optimal performance in mission critical data centers throughout the United States.

Duties:

  • Develop understanding of technical systems related to building alarming, monitoring, controls systems, and infrastructure management systems. This will require a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Assist with facility design and construction
  • Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure adherence to standards, schedules and specifications.
  • This includes any third party contract hires to support data center and base building infrastructure.
  • Assists in the design and configuration of building control systems as defined. Create related diagrams and schematics as required.
  • Assists in the development and testing of software programs necessary to operate the system per the intent of the project requirements.
  • Assists in the coordination and creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
  • Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects. Coordinates factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical blueprints.
  • Willingness to learn and interact with multiple systems, vendors, and specific equipment used regularly
  • Ability to learn various systems and process that could serve to improve interaction between Building
  • Automation Systems and other IT software platforms.
  • Communicate and interact in a professional manner with internal and external customers.
  • Document work by completing work orders and time keeping on each job in a detailed and timely manner.
  • Promote and demonstrate the behaviors consistent with CoreSite’s culture and 8 Guiding Principles.
  • Special projects as assigned