Software Engineer
Company: Actalent
Location: Westmont
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description MUST HAVE BUILDING AUTOMATION
SYSTEM EXPERIENCE Job Title: Building Automation Engineer Job
Description We are seeking a skilled Building Automation/Software
Engineer to design and develop control software for building
automation systems. You will translate sequences of operations into
robust, scalable code and program in Script, Function Block, and
other automation languages to deliver high-performance solutions.
You will work with platforms like Tridium Niagara and EcoStruxure
to build and customize control systems, while collaborating with
cross-functional teams and customers to ensure alignment and
excellence. Responsibilities Design and develop control software
for building automation systems. Translate sequences of operations
into robust, scalable code. Program in Script, Function Block, and
other automation languages. Work with platforms like Tridium
Niagara and EcoStruxure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams
and customers. Commission and troubleshoot systems for optimal
performance and energy efficiency. Create intuitive front-end
graphics and user interfaces for building operators. Conduct peer
code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of
software standards. Support sustainability and energy strategies
through smart automation. Essential Skills MUST HAVE 3 years of
experience in building automation and controls programming. Strong
proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#, and
Function Block. Hands-on experience with DDC systems, HVAC
controls, and environmental automation. Familiarity with Tridium
Niagara and/or EcoStruxure. Excellent communication skills and a
collaborative mindset. Additional Skills & Qualifications MUST HAVE
experience with building automation systems and controls.
Proficiency in software programming and network connectivity. Work
Environment The position involves managing a team of building
automation software engineers focused on BMS, security systems,
power, and environmental projects. You will spend 5% of the time
traveling to different customer sites around the Chicago area for
meetings, with mileage, parking, and tolls reimbursed. Initially,
work will require office presence, transitioning to a remote option
once acclimated. The company policy mandates office attendance two
days a week, with flexibility for full remote work if needed.
Annual travel for training to locations like Andover, Dallas,
Houston, or Nashville may be required. All employees must complete
mandatory OSHA and CPR training annually to comply with health and
safety policies Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position
based out of Westmont, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this
position is $80640.00 - $120960.00/yr. See attached for full PDF
detail of company benefits overview. Workplace Type This is a
hybrid position in Westmont,IL. Application Deadline This position
is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is
a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent
solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering
and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who
drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of
almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the
U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune
500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider
all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion,
national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation,
gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic
protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable
accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job
application process or interviewing due to a disability, please
email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other
accommodation options.
Keywords: Actalent, Chicago , Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Westmont, Illinois
