Field Automation Engineer I & II (Cedar Rapids)
$60k - $95k USD
About the Role
Albireo Energy is hiring a Field Automation Engineer I & II's to independently execute BAS and EPMS programming, integration, and commissioning on data center construction projects. You'll develop control logic, build SCADA dashboards, lead system startup, and mentor junior team members — all on some of the most technically demanding projects in the industry.
Why Albireo Energy
This is a role where your technical skills have immediate, visible impact. You'll work on large-scale data centers, sharpen your programming chops across multiple platforms, and grow into a senior technical leader with a clear path forward.
What You'll Do
- Develop and modify BAS control logic for HVAC, electrical, and process systems.
- Configure Rockwell PLC monitoring logic for EPMS scope including UPS, generators, and power distribution.
- Build and configure Ignition SCADA dashboards and graphics.
- Lead system startup activities for assigned project scope.
- Perform and document functional testing and commissioning results.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, commissioning agents, and project managers.
- Mentor Field Automation Engineer I and Specialist personnel.
Technology You'll Work With:
• Rockwell Studio 5000
• Ignition SCADA
• BACnet IP/MSTP
• Modbus TCP/IP
• OPC UA
• CRAH / CRAC Systems
• UPS / EPMS
Requirements
What You'll Bring
- 0–4 years of BAS, EPMS, or automation engineering experience on construction projects.
- Proficiency in BAS programming on at least one major platform (Tridium Niagara, Honeywell, Siemens, or equivalent).
- Experience with Rockwell ControlLogix or CompactLogix PLC configuration.
- Familiarity with Ignition SCADA or equivalent HMI/SCADA platform.
- Strong understanding of BACnet IP/MSTP, Modbus TCP/RTU, Ethernet/IP, and SNMP protocols.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings, P&IDs, and electrical schematics.
- OSHA-10 required; OSHA-30 preferred.
Pay Rate: $60k-$95k DOE
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
401K with Company match
Albireo Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.