Controls Engineer
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The MH Companies is one of the most capable and well-respected lighting and controls manufacturer’s representatives in the country. Five divisions within The MH Companies provide our customers throughout the Rocky Mountain region with the area’s largest selection of lighting and controls products as well as site amenities, system programming, and a host of other offerings that are critical to the success of their projects. Representing over 100 manufacturers and thousands of products, MH Lighting, MH Controls, ProSite Services, MH Roadway Solutions and MH Site Amenities, provide project specific solutions that consistently exceed the expectations of customers in our markets.
The primary responsibility of the Controls Engineer is to manage all aspects of lighting controls design from system take-off through submittal creation and construction support. The Controls Engineer will utilize technical understanding of manufacturer specific lighting controls components to create designs that meet the needs of particular projects, are compliant with energy codes and are reliably functional for the life of the facility. Strong attention to detail, organization and the ability to explain complex system concepts in layman’s terms are essential to success in this role.
Desired Attributes:
- A strong desire to always win. This means win customer loyalty, win projects and always have a winning attitude.
- Be a doer. Go the extra mile. Make things better for our customers, our manufacturers and each other. Make decisions and act. Remove obstacles rather than accepting reasons to wait.
- Have the ability to think forward. Always look for a better way to get things done, to provide a higher level of service to our customers. Anticipate our customers’ needs before they know what they need.
- Strong communication skills. Understand that interaction in-person, over the phone or on video is essential to collaboration in everything we do. Using email as a primary form of communication does not meet this goal.
- Have respect in all interactions. Treat others as you would want to be treated. Demonstrate humility. Understand that time (your own and that of others) is a precious asset that should not be wasted.
Summary of essential job functions:
- Create lighting control submittal drawings utilizing AutoCAD, Bluebeam and manufacturer’s proprietary software.
- Review electrical engineering drawings and create material takeoffs to meet the design intent for particular projects.
- Provide drawings and lighting control expertise to the sales department and customers.
- Support, provide design assistance and controls education to specifiers and other customers
- Create construction drawings detailing all aspects of control system installation and programming.
- Assist contractors and field technicians to ensure a functional and code complaint lighting control system installation.
- Advance the design process of the controls department through drawing standard creation and the use of new technologies. Adapt controls designs to feedback received from field technicians.
- Self-educate on the latest in code requirements driving lighting controls design. Keep abreast of the latest in available products and utilize them to meet the requirements of particular projects.
Qualifications:
- At least 3 years of AutoCAD design experience or relevant training.
- Electrical (NEC), Energy Conservation (IECC) and ASHRAE code knowledge.
- Experienced in utilizing Bluebeam software to complete material counts and takeoffs.
- Strong computer skills with Windows based applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
- Customer service oriented approach.
· Construction, lighting, controls and/or electrical equipment experience preferred.
Compensation:
· Our competitive compensation package includes:
o Market leading compensation levels
o Health Benefits
o 401(k)
o Personal Time Off
o Limited remote work and flexible hours
The MH Companies are an EEO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected class.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- AutoCAD: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
