Building Controls Engineer - Military Veterans
at Textron Aviation
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
JOB SUMMARY:
Candidates will work as a part of our Building management team, collaborating closely with Textron Aviation maintenance and facilities personnel to ensure the optimal performance of building systems. This role will involve designing, implementing, and maintaining control systems for HVAC, lighting, and other critical infrastructure. The Building Controls Engineer will also be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving system issues, conducting regular inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Oversee/facilitate computer-based control systems that manage a building's mechanical and electrical equipment, including HVAC and energy management systems.
• Diagnose and resolve issues with direct digital control (DDC) systems and other control devices.
• Program and configure control systems to optimize building performance and energy efficiency.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure systems are operating efficiently and reliably.
• Research, test, and analyze ideas for possible system and process improvements.
• Integrate technologies to enhance organizational efficiency for building automation.
• Performance Indicator (KPI) reporting/monitoring
• Conduct equipment and economic evaluations, develop cost estimates and schedules, and provide progress status
• Assist and lead implementation of capital projects per approved budgets
• Routine contact and oversight of vendors, contractors and consultants
• Conduct root cause analysis and provide solutions to technical problems
• Support Energy conservation projects
• Comply with Safety culture and practices, including support of mandatory inspections to meet federal, state and local regulatory requirements
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s Degree in:
o Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, Controls Engineering
o Reliability and Maintainability Engineering
o Manufacturing Engineering
o Mechatronics
o Other related fields
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational, time, priority setting and project management skills
• Sharp eye for detail
• Great analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience in mechanical/electrical devices, basic controller/processor and programming preferred
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Wichita, KS
We inspire the journey of flight. For more than 90 years, Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has empowered our collective talent across the Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker brands to design and deliver the best aviation experience for our customers. With a range that includes everything from business jets, turboprops, and high-performance pistons, to special mission, military trainer and defense products, Textron Aviation has the most versatile and comprehensive aviation product portfolio in the world and a workforce that has produced more than half of all general aviation aircraft worldwide. Customers in more than 170 countries rely on our legendary performance, reliability and versatility, along with our trusted global customer service network, for affordable, productive and flexible flight.