How much does a Building Automation Engineer make in Chicago, IL? The average Building Automation Engineer salary in Chicago, IL is $101,252 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $89,932 and $113,812. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Building Automation Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Building Automation Engineer Salary $79,625 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Building Automation Engineer Salary $89,932 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Building Automation Engineer Salary $101,252 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Building Automation Engineer Salary $113,812 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Building Automation Engineer Salary $125,246 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
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Setpoint Systems Corporation - Littleton, CO

Building Automation Engineer

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Cindavi - Chicago , IL
Job Description: Be a Key Player in Our Advanced Automation Team! We're seeking a talented Automation Engineer II to be a senior figure in our dynamic Automation Team. This is your opportunity to shine as a technical expert, driving innovation in automation projects. What You'll Do: Innovate in Automation: Program and configure PLCs and HMI systems, leading industrial process improvements. Design and Implement Projects: Enhance operational efficiency, productivity, and quality through your automation expertise. Problem-Solve with Expertise: Provide advanced technical support, interpreting P&IDs, and implementing effective automation solutions. Job Responsibilities: Keep ahead with the latest in PLC programming and HMI development. Employ structured troubleshooting and analytical thinking to optimize system performance. Engage in continuous learning through industry events and collaboration. Travel to client sites, applying your skills directly in real-world settings. Job Requirements:
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Staff Financial Group - Chicago , IL
Responsible for: Performing startup functions on selected systems based on Company’s proposal, project plans, specifications, and other contract documents. Providing analysis of buildings controls and HVAC systems performance at an individual building level. Ensuring documentation is accurate, complete and timely. Providing project-engineering support as required. Reports to: Field Construction Team Leader Major Responsibilities: Controls program use, including: trend logs, zones, alarms, reports, back-up, graphics, DDC code modification and creation Checkout of DDC control components Startup of control and HVAC systems Commissioning of control and HVAC systems Execute field changes/directives Troubleshoot component and equipment problems Training (owner and peer) Assist project managers/engineers with field tasks and coordination Field documentation (As-built drawings, checkout sheets, screens, etc.) Manage time to complete assignments on time and within budget Consistent and clear co
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Northpoint Search Group - Chicago , IL
Responsible for: Performing startup functions on selected systems based on Companys proposal, project plans, specifications, and other contract documents. Providing analysis of buildings controls and HVAC systems performance at an individual building level. Ensuring documentation is accurate, complete and timely. Providing project-engineering support as required. Major Responsibilities: Controls program use, including: trend logs, zones, alarms, reports, back-up, graphics, DDC code modification and creation Checkout of DDC control components Startup of control and HVAC systems Commissioning of control and HVAC systems Execute field changes/directives Troubleshoot component and equipment problems Training (owner and peer) Assist project managers/engineers with field tasks and coordination Field documentation (As-built drawings, checkout sheets, screens, etc.) Manage time to complete assignments on time and within budget Consistent and clear communication with internal and external custo
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Mauser Packaging Solutions - Elk Grove Village , IL
An Automation Engineer is responsible for automation and control systems design, specifications, programming and simulation of production equipment. The position collects task data, creates project schedules, tracks progress and prepares updates relative to installation or continuous improvement of existing production equipment. The Engineer is part of a team which is responsible for the direction of our division toward improved use of automation and lowering our dependency on hourly labor. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide Leadership and Strategic directions regarding NASP use of Automation and lowering our dependency on labor to fulfill our needs. Develops plans for testing and debugging automation equipment while applying knowledge of engineering technology as necessary. Programs, troubleshoots and evaluates any design considerations on new equipment. Designs engineering solutions that meet the manufacturing facilities requirements while monitoring budget constraints in
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Genesis Resources - Chicago , IL
Job Description Job Description Job Description: Automation Technician As an Automation Technician, you'll be at the forefront of responding to maintenance challenges within our plant. Your role involves troubleshooting, analyzing, and resolving issues across a range of equipment including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, robotic, and automated production systems, all geared towards achieving our operational objectives. Responsibilities: Electrical Tasks: You'll tackle major and minor electrical repairs, such as 480V 3-phase motors, motor starter circuits, VFD drives, sensors, switches, and more. Troubleshooting AC/DC drives, PLCs, and motor control circuits will be part of your routine. Mechanical Duties: Maintaining, repairing, and adjusting machinery such as motors, pumps, belts, and chains will be in your domain. You'll also need to read mechanical prints and technical data during installations and repairs. Additional Responsibilities: You'll need to be on-call when re
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Suncast Corporation - Batavia , IL
Suncast Corporation is the market leader in the manufacture of consumer home and garden items, which are sold by large retailers worldwide. Suncast is rapidly expanding and continues to experience record growth due to strong demand for our innovative products. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field required. Minimum two to five years of experience strongly preferred. Education and experience may be substituted with seven to ten years of experience in automation design. Knowledge of robotics or higher-level automation is a strong plus. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, techn
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