AI Solutions & Automation Engineer
Do you have a passion for solving real-world business problems with AI and automation?
T.M. Bier & Associates is seeking a practical and innovative AI Solutions & Automation Engineer to help expand the effective use of artificial intelligence and automation across our organization.
In this role you will work with each department to understand existing workflows, identify repetitive or inefficient processes, and develop targeted tools and automations that improve productivity, consistency, and cost efficiency.
The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation including programming experience, and an interest in applying existing AI technologies to business and engineering challenges.
The Company
T.M. Bier & Associates, Inc. (TMBA) is one of the largest independent and privately owned Building Management System and Control Systems Engineering and Support firms in the New York Metropolitan area.
Since our founding in 1977, TMBA has specialized in providing turnkey Building Automation Systems and Energy Cost Reduction Measures. We provide innovative design, installation, and true 24/7 service to commercial office, high-rise residential, hospital, hotel, university, and other institutional clients. Our loyal customer base is a testament to TMBA’s quality products, technical expertise, and dedicated service and is the foundation of our continued growth.
Responsibilities
Incorporate the practical application of existing AI platforms, models, and APIs into company-wide workflows.
- Meet with employees and department leaders regularly to understand workflows, challenges, and repetitive tasks.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs through AI, automation, and software tools.
- Design, develop, test, and implement targeted AI-powered applications, scripts, integrations, and automated workflows.
- Use programming languages, APIs, low-code platforms, and existing AI services to connect systems and automate processes.
- Help improve the company’s use of ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, SharePoint, Teams, Power Automate, and other approved platforms.
- Research and evaluate available AI and automation products based on cost, compatibility, security, and business value.
- Develop training materials and assist employees with adopting new AI tools and automated processes.
- Track time savings, cost reductions, productivity improvements, and return on investment.
- Collaborate with Software Engineering, IT, cybersecurity, and company leadership to support responsible and secure AI use.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Information Systems, or similar.
- Experience with a programming or scripting language such as Python, JavaScript, C#, or similar.
- Familiarity with generative AI tools and large language models, including ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Claude, Gemini, or similar platforms.
- Understanding of APIs, software integrations, data processing, and workflow automation.
- Ability to analyze an existing business process and translate operational needs into a practical technical solution.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical employees.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently.
- Experience with Microsoft Copilot, SharePoint, Teams, Power Automate, Power Apps, Copilot Studio, REST APIs, JSON, databases, or Git is preferred.
- Experience in building automation, HVAC, controls, engineering, construction, or field-service operations is preferred.
Work Location
· Glen Cove Office
· Commute to Rockefeller Center, NYC office as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
- Employer Matched 401K Plan
- Profit Sharing Plan
Job Type
Full-time, Exempt
Pay
$70,000.00 to $90,000.00
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience with programming and AI tools?
Education:
Ability to Commute:
- Glen Cove, NY 11542 (Required)
Work Location: In person
