CBRE · 2 days ago
Sr. Application Engineer - Remote USA
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $110K/yr
3+ years expCBRE is a leading global real estate services firm, and they are seeking a Senior Application Engineer to create control databases and user interfaces for control systems. The role involves providing technical support, mentoring team members, and ensuring proper operation of control applications according to project specifications.
CommercialFinancial ServicesProperty DevelopmentReal Estate
Responsibilities
Create programming logic using flow diagrams, sequences of operation, understanding panel layouts, termination details and project specifications or sales proposal
Programming of control applications using various software tools to support operator workstations, DDC field panels and third-party integration devices connected through multiple communications protocols
On-site and remote installation of software and control programs
Perform job site system checkout, commissioning and testing of control applications to verify proper operation according to project specifications, sales proposal and design documentation
Develop system user interfaces, according to project specifications or sales proposal
Provide on-site and remote technical support to installers and customers
Act as the technical liaison between owner/construction managers
Deliver on-site and remote end user training for the use of the installed system
Performs advanced system analysis and diagnostics. Determines corrective action to restore systems to proper operating conditions
Coordinates system installation with installing contractors at job site as required
Perform final walkthrough with owner and construction manager to ensure all punch list items are complete and job received signoff of substantial completion
Responsible for completing projects assigned by a Lead Application Engineer
Submit weekly timesheet with a breakdown of hours spent on each project assignment to Business Portal no later than 9 am Monday and preferably by end of business on Friday of the work week
Develop and mentor the Application Engineers
No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position
Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers. Coordinates and assigns tasks to coworkers within a project
Leads by example and models behaviors that are consistent with the company's values
Qualification
Required
Required bachelor's degree in HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical or Software Engineering, or minimal three years' experience in Building Automation Controls, Building Automation Sales, and/or Account Management, Project Management
Required Minimum three years' experience in Building Automation Controls, Building Automation Sales, and/or Account/Project Management
Proficient understanding controls and HVAC systems and their terminology
Must possess a thorough knowledge of the use, set up and operation of Windows-based computers and desktop applications such as MS-Word and MS-Excel
Proficient in programming tools and communication networks to include proficiency in Tridium Niagara Required
Must be proficient in reading BAS and MEP drawings to determine if the drawing and programming required will work together
Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must possess accuracy and attention to detail
Must be willing to mentor and develop others
Required must possess an EXPERT knowledge level in a minimum of three of the following Core: Niagara 4 Software, DGLux5 Software, Distech Controls Software, API Protocols, BACnet Protocol, Modbus Protocol, Lon Protocol, IT Networking, Commissioning, Troubleshooting
Preferred
Knowledge of Google drive and its associated applications is a plus
Benefits
Discretionary bonus based on CBRE’s applicable benefit program
Company
CBRE
Operating across every dimension of commercial real estate, CBRE sees more so you can do more.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.8BKey Investors
Athene Capital
2025-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $750M
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2024-02-20Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
Adam Gallistel
Co-CEO and CIO
Andrew Glanzman
Chief Executive Officer of CBRE’s Real Estate Investments
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