- Salary
- $70 – $85
- Location
- Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Department
- Engineering
- Experience
- 5+ years
Description
Piper Companies is seeking a BMS Engineer to join a leading organization within the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry for a long-term contract opportunity in Allentown, PA. The BMS Engineer will support building automation and facility control systems within a highly regulated GMP environment, partnering with engineering and operations teams to maintain reliable HVAC and utility system performance.
Responsibilities for the BMS Engineer include:
· Support the development, configuration, and deployment of Building Management System (BMS) solutions for manufacturing and facility operations.
· Create and update control strategies, system narratives, points databases, and technical documentation for facility automation systems.
· Troubleshoot and optimize Johnson Controls Metasys and Rockwell Automation platforms to improve system reliability and performance.
· Assist with commissioning, qualification, startup, and validation activities for BMS-controlled equipment and HVAC infrastructure.
· Work closely with Facilities, Engineering, Validation, and Operations teams to ensure compliance with GMP standards and operational requirements.
Qualifications for the BMS Engineer include:
· 5+ years of experience in Building Management Systems (BMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), controls engineering, or industrial automation.
· Hands-on experience with Johnson Controls Metasys and Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley technologies.
· Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, including Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), and related mechanical equipment.
· Experience developing sequences of operation, control logic documentation, and points lists.
· Previous experience supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, or other regulated manufacturing environments preferred.
Compensation for the BMS Engineer:
Salary Range: $70-$85/hr (USD)
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, sick leave if required by law, and 401K
This job opens for applications on 10/14/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords: building management systems, BMS, BAS, building automation, HVAC controls, Johnson Controls, Metasys, Rockwell Automation, Allen-Bradley, GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, life sciences, commissioning, qualification, validation, HVAC, AHU, FCU, facility engineering, controls engineering, automation systems, PLC, SCADA, utilities, mechanical systems, process controls, startup support, facility operations, troubleshooting, industrial automation, regulated environments.
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