Data Center BMS Design Engineer

Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

Join our Industrial team, where innovation is cultivated in an environment of excellence within the industrial sector! Our flexible work environment serves as a professional collaborative atmosphere for engineers and designers that value our employees while embracing multiple “Best Places to Work” awards. As industrial facility professionals, we set trends, navigate diverse challenges, and reward ambitious employees. Experience the excitement of contributing to cutting-edge projects that serve some of the world’s largest technology companies with data center control system designs. With a commitment to a flexible yet disciplined work culture, our close-knit camaraderie continually provides our community of accomplished professionals the keys to a successful career! 

As a Data Center BMS/Control Systems Design Engineer you will be joining a fun, growing, team of other Electrical and Control System Engineers, Control System Integration Engineers, and Technicians. Your primary role will be designing instrumentation and control systems for Data Centers. Projects range from high level conceptual designs, detailed site designs and retrofits, factory witness testing of equipment, and construction administration and verification. This role will communicate and coordinate with other engineering disciplines, teams, subconsultants, clients, vendors, and contractors to learn, implement, and verify Data Center Building Management Systems are designed and constructed properly. You will be responsible for managing your tasks including the Building Management System (BMS) design, specifications, and drawings. This position may require occasional travel to project sites for meetings, information collection, and construction administration.

Additional duties will include:

• Selection and specification of process instrumentation.
• Selection and specification of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) equipment.
• Selection and specification of networking components and media including copper, fiber, and wireless hardware.
• Development of control system (BMS) sequences of operations.
• Submittal review and field inspections.
• Task Management

We have multiple current openings and will consider candidates located out of our Lincoln - NE, Omaha - NE, Springfield - MO, Kansas City - MO, Tulsa - OK, Denver - CO, Loveland - CO, Dallas/Fort Worth - TX office locations or working remotely. 

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others
• Having ownership in the work you do
• Using your talents to positively affect communities

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication skills. 
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team. 
• 8+ years of experience. 
• Attention to and passion for detail.
• Professional engineering license preferred but not required. 
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred but not required.

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

• Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities
• Receive an excellent 401(k) match
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
•  Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

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