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Application Engineer - Remote

Job ID: 230820

Posted: 23-Jul-2025

Service line: GWS Segment | Role type: Full-time

Locations include Atlanta, GA; Auburn Hills, MI; Boston, MA; Charlotte, NC; Miami, FL; Pensacola, FL; Remote - US. Remote work is available and candidates must live in the EST time zone.

• Understand and manage control databases, user interfaces and setup of control systems based on project specifications and/or sales proposals.
• Perform field startup and system commissioning tasks; provide on-site and remote technical support to installers and customers.
• Create programming logic using flow diagrams, sequences of operation, panel layouts, termination details and project specifications or sales proposals under supervision of a Senior or Lead Application Engineer.
• Program control applications using various software tools to support operator workstations, DDC field panels and third-party integration devices connected through multiple communications protocols.
• Install control programs on-site and remotely.
• Conduct job site system checkout, commissioning and testing of control applications to verify proper operation according to project specs, sales proposal and design documentation.
• Develop system user interfaces according to project specifications or sales proposal.
• Deliver on-site and remote end-user training for the installed system.
• Perform basic system analysis and diagnostics and determine corrective actions to restore systems to proper operating condition.
• Complete projects assigned by a Senior or Lead Application Engineer and submit weekly timesheets with hours broken down by project by the published deadlines.

• Education: REQUIRED – Bachelor’s Degree in HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical or Software Engineering; or minimum two years’ experience in Building Automation Controls, Building Automation Sales, and/or Account Management, Project Management. Niagara N4 certification preferred but not required.
• Work Experience: PREFERRED – Minimum two years’ experience in Building Automation Controls, Building Automation Sales, and/or Account/Project Management.
• Knowledge:
  • Knowledge of control and HVAC systems and their terminology.
  • Thorough knowledge of Windows-based computers and desktop applications (MS Word, MS Excel).
  • Knowledge of Google Drive and related applications is a plus.
• Skills:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professional attitude; ability to maintain a clean and neat appearance.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.

• RISE values: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence; professional conduct and commitment to client success.
• Physical/Mental: Ability to perform facility tasks (standing, sitting, climbing, etc.), travel up to 50% annually; ability to perform arithmetic related to HVAC applications; English proficiency for technical and managerial communications.
• Working Conditions: Primarily climate-controlled environment with possible job site hazards; flexible work hours including second/third shift and weekends as needed by project requirements.

Salary range: minimum $80,000 to maximum $90,000 annually, depending on skills, qualifications and experience. Eligible for discretionary bonus based on CBRE’s benefit program.

Travel up to 50% annually; the application window is anticipated to close on July 5, 2025 and may be extended as needed. To express interest in similar roles, visit CBRE.com/careers.

CBRE is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans). Reasonable accommodations are available in the application process for individuals with disabilities. For accommodations, contact recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or call +1 866 225 3099 (US) / +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

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