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Senior HVAC Controls Engineer

Blue Frontier

Blue Frontier

Boca Raton, FL, USA
Posted on Apr 12, 2025
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Accepting applications until: December 31, 2025 at 12:54 PM CST
Location: Boca Raton, FL 33487
Department: Manufacturing
Division: Corporate
Job Status: Full-Time
Days Worked: Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri.
Hour Per Week: 40

Position Description

Senior HVAC Controls Technician/Engineer - Factory Commissioning
About Us:
Blue Frontier is a rapidly growing CleanTech startup focused on revolutionizing the HVAC industry with our patented liquid desiccant technology. Our innovative air conditioning system reduces energy consumption by up to 90% by combining liquid desiccant dehumidification with indirect evaporative cooling. This cutting-edge system addresses significant sustainability challenges while improving indoor comfort and occupant health.
As a Senior HVAC Controls Technician/Engineer, you will be responsible for factory commissioning and pre-install testing of Blue Frontier's DOAS units before they are handed over to the Field & Customer Services team for deployment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, impactful company and gain hands-on experience in a rapidly advancing field.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior HVAC Controls Technician/Engineer with expertise in commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining HVAC systems and controls. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in mechanical and electrical systems, a background in controls and automation, and the ability to work independently or in a team while ensuring excellent customer service.
Roles and Responsibilities
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Education & Certifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related Engineering discipline is preferred
  • Additional technical education or certifications in HVAC systems, controls, or related fields preferred.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years' of Commercial HVAC technician experience, combined with at least 3 years recent, demonstrable controls experience in BAS, BMS, DDC, VAV boxes etc.
  • Required certifications: Niagara 4, Universal EPA
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting HVAC electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Distech Controls experience would be a "plus"
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Excellent communication skills and customer service orientation.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Experience:
  • Minimum 5-7 years of commercial HVAC technician experience.
  • At least 3 years of recent, hands-on experience with controls systems (BAS, BMS, DDC, VAV boxes).
  • Experience with troubleshooting electrical and mechanical HVAC systems.
Technical Expertise:
  • Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, air psychometrics, and HVAC electrical systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, P&ID diagrams, and wiring schematics.
  • Familiarity with PLC-based embedded controllers (Distech, LabView, etc.).
  • Experience with Modbus RTU (RS485) communication and sensor/actuator systems (pumps, blowers, dampers, temperature/relative humidity sensors).
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 and UL specifications

Additional Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
  • Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Desired Qualifications:
Additional Certifications:
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or related quality engineering certification.
  • Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
  • Experience of CAD or SolidWorks is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Location & Travel:
  • Based in Boca Raton, FL (near Boca Raton Tri-Rail Station)
  • 15% - 20% travel across the U.S. may be required.
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