Leading contractor delivering full‑service building automation, energy, lighting, power, cloud & security solutions.
Assist design engineers with BAS projects, learn tools, and support commissioning.
12 days ago ago
$18 - $25
Entry-level
Internship
Seattle, WA
Hybrid
Company Size
300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Building Automation
Energy Management
Systems Integration
Mechanical Systems
Controls Engineering
HVAC Services
Electrical Systems
Facility Management
Sector Specialisms
Building Automation
Energy Management
System Integration
Lighting Controls
Power Monitoring
Renewable Energy
Maintenance & Service
Industrial
Role
Description
program design
hardware design
project closeout
as‑built docs
field commissioning
design support
Performs basic program and graphics modification and hardware applications designs.
Attends and successfully completes OSHA 10 safety training as assigned.
Will perform and participate in project closeout activities as built control diagrams and operational and maintenance manuals.
Initiates and tracks project checkout documentation and as-built conditions as directed.
Participates in the ongoing development program with other entry level engineers.
Assistance for other Design Engineers related to specific projects tasks and the engineering function.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand, use hands to operate computer keyboard and telephone, talk and hear.
May participate in field commissioning activities to support personal development and support for the field technicians.
Communicates effectively with all other project team members concerning problems, obstacles, issues and information needs from the field.
Requirements
ms office
ms visio
mechanical engineering
problem solving
teamwork
2-5 yrs
Teamwork: The ability to effectively work toward common goals with others by supporting, encouraging, and sharing information in an authentic and approachable manner.
Working knowledge of MS Office, Windows, File Structure. MS Visio preferred experience.
Has the ability to operate independently and autonomously and take ownership of all assigned tasks.
Training and development in the use of the engineering design tools.
Proactivity / Initiative: Recognizes what needs to be done and accomplishes it in a manner appropriate for one’s level/position and with minimal supervision.
Enrolled in an accredited engineering program at a university in pursuit of an engineering degree, preferably in Mechanical Engineering or experience of 2-5 years of related work experience in building automation systems industry.
Insight: The ability to gather and make sense of information that suggests new possibilities.
Engagement: Shows a knack for using emotion and logic to communicate a persuasive vision and connect with people.
Strong mechanical aptitude and any technical school training.
Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
Must be highly organized and possess the ability to work in a high paced environment with the ability to prioritize tasks to meet the schedules given by Sunbelt leadership.
Big Picture: Understands and contributes to organizations’ short- and long-term business strategy. On a personal level has independently developed a vision for short- and long-term career success.
Problem-Solver: Ability to identify, analyze, and solve a problem in support of personal, group, department, or organizational objectives.
Ability to execute their work to ensure high customer satisfaction and the highest quality deliverable.
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a requirement of this position.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
no visa sponsorship will be provided.
Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Tens of millions
Annual Revenue
Revenue is driven by projects for major clients including Boeing, Kaiser Permanente, school districts, university campuses, and convention centers.
Founded as one of the first independent installers of Direct Digital Control systems, the company has grown into a full‑service building automation specialist.
Now part of ACCO Engineered Systems and operating across the Western U.S., engineers, installs, commissions, and services intelligent control systems.
Typical engagements span new‑build and retrofit projects, integrating HVAC, lighting, power monitoring, security, cloud hosting, analytics, and renewable energy platforms.
Service range includes 24/7 emergency support, preventive maintenance, fault detection diagnostics, legacy system retrofits, and onsite training.
Standout offerings include fully hosted BMS cloud solutions and extensive access control/CCTV integration.
Training Academy provides vendor‑certified instruction to clients and integrators, reinforcing technical leadership.
Culture + Values
25 Years
Average Experience
This reflects the average years of experience held by Sunbelt Controls' Project Managers, highlighting their deep expertise in sales, operations, and engineering.
Complete solutions for building automation, including engineering applications, automated control systems, design assistance, sustainable maintenance, retro-commissioning, and energy rebate projects.
Project management is critical to successful building automation system implementation.
Single point of contact for projects from proposal to commissioning, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
Environment + Sustainability
Offers sustainable maintenance services, retro-commissioning, and energy rebate supported projects.
Partnered on HVAC projects recognized for energy efficiency, including the MOCA HVAC project which won the LABBC Energy Efficiency Innovation Award.
Provides support for LEED Gold projects through design assistance and integrated controls, such as the Adidas East Village expansion.