Medtronic - Fridley, MN
posted 5 months ago
The Building Automation Engineer (BAS Facilities Engineer II) at Medtronic will play a crucial role in overseeing the Enterprise Building Automation System (BAS). This hybrid position requires the candidate to be within driving distance of Minneapolis, MN, and involves providing technical oversight for engineering, design, installation, service, upgrades, usage, and repairs of the BAS. The engineer will be responsible for leading and managing milestones within BAS facility projects, ensuring that the BAS expertise is applied to large facility infrastructure projects, and driving the standardization of the Enterprise BAS. Additionally, the role involves optimizing HVAC and electrical systems, maintaining existing BAS infrastructure, and facilitating continuous improvements to BAS components, processes, and procedures. In this position, the engineer will independently interact with key customers, mechanics, and management to enhance operating efficiency and troubleshoot building systems effectively. The responsibilities include leading the continuous improvement of Medtronic BAS Standards and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), reviewing engineering drawings and specifications for facility infrastructure projects, and managing financial aspects of BAS projects. The engineer will also oversee the creation and maintenance of BAS schematics and drawings, ensuring compliance with BAS standards, and will lead contractors in the installation and programming of BAS components. The role requires performing installation, programming, inspection, testing, and repair of various control equipment, as well as routine preventative maintenance on BAS sensors and devices. The engineer will participate in long-term BAS strategy and contingency planning, provide training to maintenance staff on BAS operations, and support off-hours operations as needed. Documentation of work performed, root causes, and resolutions in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is also a key responsibility. The position may involve leading and training lower-level employees and overseeing daily operations of a work team.