Industrial Automation Engineer – Foxboro DCS - Freelancer

Germany | On-site

Overview

We are supporting a major Oil & Gas operator in Germany and are seeking an Industrial Automation Engineer with proven Foxboro DCS experience to contribute to control system upgrade and migration projects at existing production facilities.

This position is highly hands-on and based on-site, with a strong focus on the engineering, configuration, and commissioning of Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS platforms within brownfield environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure, engineer, and support Foxboro I/A DCS systems as part of revamp and migration programs

• Work extensively with Foxboro engineering tools including ICC, FoxCAE, and IEE

• Create, update, and maintain operator interfaces and graphics using FoxView / FoxDraw

• Participate in and support FAT, SAT, commissioning, fault-finding, and post-startup stabilization

• Interpret and work from P&IDs, loop diagrams, functional specifications, and electrical drawings

• Collaborate closely with client engineering, operations, and maintenance teams on site

Required Experience & Skills

• 3–5+ years of practical, hands-on experience working with Foxboro I/A DCS

• Demonstrated experience using ICC, FoxCAE, and IEE engineering tools

• Strong background in FoxView / FoxDraw graphics development

• Solid understanding of industrial automation and DCS-based control systems

• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation such as P&IDs and wiring diagrams

• Fluent in German and English

• Right to work in the EU (EU passport or valid work permit required; no sponsorship available)

Working Arrangement

• On-site in North Rhine-Westphalia

• Long-term project engagement supporting control system modernization - 12 months +

Service Technician – Electrical & BMS

Location: Central Coast & Newcastle, NSW
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive + Vehicle + OT + Benefits

The Opportunity

A well-established building automation and controls specialist is seeking an experienced Service Technician with a valid Electrical Licence and Building Management Systems (BMS) experience to support a growing service portfolio across the Central Coast and Newcastle regions.

This role is ideal for a hands-on technician who enjoys fault finding, system optimisation, and working directly with clients across commercial and critical facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and troubleshoot Building Management Systems and associated control panels

• Electrical fault finding on BMS, HVAC controls, and field devices

• Diagnose and rectify system alarms, communication issues, and control faults

• Carry out preventative maintenance and reactive service works

• Support minor upgrades, modifications, and small works projects

• Interface with clients, facility managers, and service coordinators

• Complete service reports, compliance documentation, and job records

Key Requirements

• Current NSW Electrical Licence (essential)

• Proven experience working with BMS / HVAC control systems

• Exposure to platforms such as Delta, Trend, Schneider, Siemens, or similar

• Strong understanding of control wiring, sensors, actuators, and VSD interfaces

• Ability to fault find using schematics, drawings, and software tools

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Current Australian driver’s licence

Desirable Experience

• Experience in commercial buildings, healthcare, or education environments

• BMS service or commissioning background

• Networking knowledge (BACnet/IP, Modbus, MSTP)

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities

• Fully maintained company vehicle, laptop, and tools

• Ongoing training and OEM certifications

• Long-term career stability with a growing service team

• Supportive management and clear career progression

BMS Engineer

Location: Cork, Ireland
Salary: Competitive (€70,000 – €80,000 DOE) + Benefits

About the Role

An established building automation specialist is seeking an experienced BMS Engineer to join its growing delivery team in Cork. This is a hands-on role working across a variety of commercial, pharmaceutical, and industrial projects, covering both new installations and upgrades of existing Building Management Systems.

You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, from engineering and software development through to commissioning, client handover, and ongoing system optimisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, engineer, and commission BMS solutions for HVAC and associated building services

• Develop and modify BMS software using platforms such as Trend, Cylon, Siemens, Tridium (Niagara), or similar

• Integrate third-party systems using BACnet, Modbus, KNX, or IP-based protocols

• Carry out site commissioning, functional testing, and system optimisation

• Support project delivery teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope

• Provide technical support, fault finding, and troubleshooting for live systems

• Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and subcontractors on-site

• Produce technical documentation, commissioning records, and O&M manuals

Key Requirements

• Proven experience working as a BMS / Controls Engineer

• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and building services

• Experience with at least one major BMS platform (Trend, Cylon, Siemens, Schneider, Tridium, etc.)

• Solid understanding of open protocols (BACnet, Modbus, KNX)

• Ability to work independently on-site and manage your own workload

• Strong communication and client-facing skills

• Full driving licence (Ireland)

Desirable

• Experience working on pharmaceutical, data centre, or regulated environments

• Electrical or mechanical background

• Commissioning or integration experience across multi-vendor systems

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience

• Company vehicle or car allowance

• Pension, healthcare, and additional benefits

• Long-term career progression with a growing organisation

• Exposure to high-profile and technically complex projects

BMS Project Manager – Data Centres

📍 Location: Dublin, Ireland

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced BMS Project Manager to join a leading global building automation and smart infrastructure specialist, delivering large-scale, mission-critical data centre projects across Ireland.

This role will suit a professional with a strong background in Building Management Systems, who is comfortable managing complex projects from design through to commissioning and handover, within fast-paced, technically demanding environments.

The Role

• End-to-end management of BMS projects within hyperscale and colocation data centres

• Full responsibility for programme delivery, cost control, risk management and quality

• Acting as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal engineering teams

• Overseeing design coordination, controls strategy, and system integration (HVAC, electrical interfaces, life safety)

• Managing commissioning activities and ensuring systems meet performance, redundancy and resilience requirements

• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, QA/QC and contractual obligations

• Supporting project reporting, forecasting and commercial reviews

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as a BMS / Controls Project Manager

• Strong background delivering projects within data centres or other mission-critical environments

• Hands-on knowledge of BMS platforms (e.g. enterprise controls, open protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks)

• Experience managing large, multi-disciplinary site teams

• Solid understanding of HVAC plant, control strategies and integrated systems

• Commercial awareness, including change management and cost control

• Excellent communication skills and client-facing capability

• Eligible to work in Ireland

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to work on high-profile data centre projects in a rapidly growing market

• Long-term career progression within a global engineering organisation

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Exposure to cutting-edge smart building and mission-critical technologies

BAS Project Manager
Fort Worth, TX (Dallas-based integrator)

A leading Dallas-based Building Automation Systems (BAS) integrator is seeking an experienced BAS Project Manager to support projects primarily across the Fort Worth area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, well-established organization delivering high-quality automation solutions across commercial and industrial environments.

The Role

As BAS Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of building automation projects—from kickoff through closeout—ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to specification. You’ll act as the key point of contact between internal teams, subcontractors, and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage BAS projects from award through commissioning and handover

• Coordinate schedules, budgets, resources, and subcontractors

• Oversee system installation, integration, and commissioning activities

• Serve as the primary customer-facing representative on assigned projects

• Track project financials, change orders, and documentation

• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 2–5 years of experience in a Project Manager role within Building Automation Systems

• Strong understanding of BAS platforms, controls integration, and construction workflows

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Experience working directly with end users, contractors, and internal engineering teams

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $120,000 – $130,000 (depending on experience)

• Company vehicle provided

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Long-term career growth with a stable, reputable BAS integrator

If you’re a motivated BAS Project Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a respected integrator in the North Texas market, we’d like to hear from you.

Operations Manager – Building Automation Systems (BAS)
Location: Austin, TX (On-site)
Compensation: $135,000 – $150,000 base + performance bonus

An established building automation systems integrator in Austin is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead and scale project delivery, service operations, and internal processes. This role offers a key leadership position within a growing, technology-driven organization.

The Opportunity

This is a senior operational role with responsibility for ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to a high technical standard. You’ll work closely with executive leadership, engineering, project management, and service teams to drive efficiency, accountability, and continuous improvement across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations across project delivery, service, and field teams

• Oversee scheduling, resource planning, and workload management

• Ensure consistent execution of BAS projects from kickoff through closeout

• Improve operational processes, KPIs, and reporting to support growth

• Manage budgets, margins, and cost controls across projects and service contracts

• Support hiring, training, and development of project managers and technicians

• Partner with sales and engineering to support forecasting and capacity planning

• Maintain high standards for safety, quality, and customer satisfaction

Required Experience & Background

• Proven operations or senior project leadership experience within building automation systems, controls, or related MEP/technology integration environments

• Strong understanding of BAS platforms (e.g., HVAC controls, BMS, energy management systems)

• Experience managing multi-project portfolios and cross-functional teams

• Financial acumen with project costing, forecasting, and margin control

• Excellent leadership, communication, and process-improvement skills

What’s on Offer

• Competitive base salary of $135k – $150k, depending on experience

• Quarterly performance bonus

• Opportunity to play a key leadership role in a growing Austin-based integrator

• Collaborative culture with long-term career progression

If you are a results-driven operations leader with a background in building automation and systems integration, this is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact role.

Lead BAS Systems Engineer 
📍 Dallas, Texas
💰 $140,000 – $155,000 + Full Benefits
🏢 On behalf of a leading Building Automation Systems (BAS) Integrator

Our client, a well-established and rapidly growing BAS systems integrator based in Dallas, TX, is seeking an experienced Lead Systems Engineer with strong Distech Controls expertise to play a pivotal role in their continued growth.

This is a senior, hands-on position suited to a driven professional who enjoys technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and helping shape the future of a high-performing controls division.

The Role

As Lead Systems Engineer, you will take ownership of complex BAS projects from design through delivery while acting as a technical authority within the business. You’ll be deeply involved in programming, graphics development, and system optimisation, while also leading and developing a team of engineers and supporting the growth of the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering delivery of BAS projects using Distech Controls

• Develop and commission control logic, programming, and custom graphics

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to systems engineers

• Support project standards, best practices, and quality control

• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and internal stakeholders

• Assist leadership with department growth, process improvement, and technical strategy

• Act as a technical escalation point and client-facing expert when required

Key Experience & Skills

• Proven experience as a BAS / Controls Systems Engineer in a leadership capacity

• Strong hands-on experience with Distech Controls (Other control line experience will be considered)

• Expertise in programming, graphics, and commissioning

• Solid understanding of HVAC systems and building automation architecture

• Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams

• Strong communication skills and a proactive, growth-focused mindset

What’s on Offer

• Salary: $140,000 – $155,000

• Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement, and more)

• Leadership role within a growing and respected BAS integrator

• Opportunity to influence technical direction and team development

• Long-term career progression in a stable, expanding business

• Work on high-profile and technically challenging projects across the Dallas area

Application Engineer – Power Systems

$155k - $165k + 10% bonus

Remote

Are you an experienced Application Engineer with a passion for LV & MV power distribution, switchgear, and control systems?

I am currently working an industry leader to hire for an Applications Engineer, you’ll take technical ownership of complex power solutions—supporting sales, driving new product development, and shaping industry-leading designs used in renewables, data centers, energy storage, and more.

• • 5+ years in switchgear & control system design
  • Strong knowledge of UL, NEC & industry standards
  • Collaborative leader who enjoys mentoring and problem-solving

Join a team where your expertise directly impacts innovative power solutions.

Apply now and help power what’s next.

Sr. Program Manager – Advanced Manufacturing

Columbus, OH | St Louis, MO

$145k - $155k + Bonus

Are you passionate about shaping global manufacturing strategy and translating complex operational data into clear, customer-facing value? We is looking for a senior leader to drive capacity planning, global footprint strategy, and executive-level communication across our manufacturing network.

In this role, you will:

• Lead global capacity planning and scenario modeling across multiple product lines
• Shape and communicate the long-term manufacturing footprint strategy
• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and AME
• Turn data into compelling insights for customers and executive leadership
• Support factory expansions, product transfers, and global ramp-ups

What we’re looking for:

• 7+ years in manufacturing strategy, operations, or industrial engineering
• Strong project leadership across global, cross-functional teams
• Deep analytical skills (capacity modeling, cost, throughput, scenario planning)
• Executive-level communication and storytelling ability
• Experience with digital manufacturing, Lean, or operational excellence a plus

Travel: Up to 25%