Automation engineer Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

Established Building Controls company - design, installation, management and maintenance This Jobot Job is hosted by: Courtney Hoogervorst Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: System Integration Company - design, installation, management and maintenance of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning control systems. Why join us? Competitive base salary 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave Company vehicle or car allowance with fuel reimbursement Life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs Job Details Senior Controls Design Engineer (HVAC / Building Automation) San Jose, CA Overview: We are looking for a Senior Controls Design Engineer to support and lead the design of building automation systems for complex commercial and mission-critical projects. This role blends hands-on system design with mentorship, helping guide junior engineers while collaborating across project teams to deliver high-performance HVAC control solutions. What You’ll Do Design control systems and develop sequences of operation for large HVAC and BAS projects Create and review engineering drawings to ensure accuracy, performance, and project alignment Work closely with project managers, programmers, field teams, and sales to support successful delivery Provide QA/QC on designs and maintain engineering standards across projects Mentor and support junior engineers while helping manage project workloads What You Bring Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field Experience with HVAC systems and building automation design Strong understanding of control sequences, system integration, and mechanical plans Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across teams Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple projects This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects including commercial campuses, data centers, and advanced technical facilities, with a strong focus on innovation, efficiency, and system performance. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy