Specialist BMS Designer (Buildings)

The role

You will lead the design, integration, and commissioning of advanced building automation and control systems. You will work on greenfield and brownfield projects to ensure HVAC, power, and industrial systems operate with reliability and efficiency.

What you will do

• Architect and specify comprehensive BMS/BAS solutions.
• Develop complex control sequences, I/O points lists, and functional descriptions.
• Lead the design of network architectures utilizing BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, and Niagara frameworks.
• Collaborate with MEP teams to integrate HVAC plant controls, electrical power monitoring systems, and specialized process systems.
• Drive BIM integration by developing smart Revit families for sensors and controllers.
• Oversee system commissioning and functional performance testing.
• Implement advanced analytics including fault detection and diagnostics, energy sub-metering, and trending functions.
• Ensure cybersecurity hygiene within the building network.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, or a related automation discipline.
• 8+ years of industry experience specifically in building automation, industrial controls, or SCADA systems.
• Expertise in Niagara 4 (N4) and deep familiarity with open communication protocols (BACnet/IP, Modbus TCP/RTU).
• Proven track record of delivering controls projects for large-scale, high-reliability facilities.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD for the production of control diagrams, riser drawings, and floor plans.

Nice to have

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or relevant industry certifications (e.g., CEM or Niagara AX/N4 Certification).
• Experience with high-level programming or scripting (Python, C#, or JavaScript) for data engineering and custom API integrations.
• Interest in AI tools for design and visual programming
• Familiarity with BIM modeling software, such as Revit and AutoCAD.
• Background in "Smart Building" technologies, including IoT sensor integration, cloud-based monitoring, and MQTT protocols.
• Familiarity with Uptime Institute standards or similar high-availability requirements for mission-critical infrastructure.
• Resourceful, entrepreneurial approach to solving integration challenges in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary engineering environment.

Benefits

• Stock options
• Medical coverage
• Vision coverage
• Dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan

About the company

General Matter enriches uranium. The company is designing, building, and operating low-cost enrichment services in the US to produce nuclear fuel.