HVAC Systems Engineer
HVAC Systems Engineers design, install, and maintain heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in buildings. They work with architects and engineers to ensure that HVAC systems meet the needs of the building and its occupants. HVAC Systems Engineers also troubleshoot and repair HVAC systems when they break down.
What does an HVAC Systems Engineer do?
HVAC Systems Engineers typically perform the following tasks:
- Design and develop HVAC systems for buildings
- Install and maintain HVAC systems
- Troubleshoot and repair HVAC systems
- Work with architects and engineers to ensure that HVAC systems meet the needs of the building and its occupants
- Stay up-to-date on the latest HVAC technologies
What are the requirements to become an HVAC Systems Engineer?
HVAC Systems Engineers typically need a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. They also need to have experience working with HVAC systems. Some states require HVAC Systems Engineers to be licensed.