Salary Range
$75,000 to $100,000+Overview
Building automation systems engineers design, install, maintain, and repair building automation systems, which contain centralized controls that operate a building’s heating, air-conditioning, electrical, security, water heating, and other systems. They also are known as automation engineers, building automation systems engineers, and controls engineers.
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's DegreeCertification/License
RequiredOutlook
Faster than the AveragePersonality Traits
Technical
Problem-Solving
Realistic
Career Ladder
Company Executive, Consultant, or College Professor
Building Automation Systems Manager
Building Automation Systems Engineer
Building Automation Systems Trainee
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