Johnson Controls

HVAC Building Controls Systems Engineer

Johnson Controls • $73K — $95K *
Totowa, NJ 07512In-Person
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Associate or Technical degree or equivalent experience as HVAC Controls Technician, Engineer, or Installer.
  • Three years of relevant technical work experience required.
  • Knowledge of HVAC industry and control theory.
  • Experience with building automation systems and low voltage sub-systems integration.
  • Advanced computer skills, especially with drafting tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design and configure complex building control systems per contract specifications.
  • Develop and test necessary software to operate the control system.
  • Create drawings and equipment schedules for submissions and installations.
  • Order materials and coordinate their delivery for projects.
  • Assist in loading, commissioning, and validating system functionality.
  • Provide field change information for as-built documentation.
  • Keep management informed of job progress and track using dashboards.
  • Perform site-specific training for the building control system.

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus or relocation assistance available.
  • Paid vacation (15 days in the first year), holidays, and sick time.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one.
  • Extensive product and on-the-job training opportunities.
  • Collaborative team environment promoting safety with a Zero Harm policy.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
Full Job Description

What we offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Sing-on-bonus or relocation assistance
  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one.
  • Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities
  • With outstanding resources Encouraging and collaborative team environment Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
  • Career advancement opportunities

What you will do
Under general direction, responsible for the design, configuration, and operation of complete building control systems with a focus on HVAC Controls to meet the intent of the project requirements. Accountable to field teams for quality, timeliness and efficiency of designs. Develops complex software programs, commissions and troubleshoots to ensure proper operations of the building control system. Provides detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, Johnson Controls field installation team and subcontractors.

How will you do it
  • Designs and configures are technically complex building control systems as defined by the contract documents. Creates flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required.
  • Develops and tests software programs necessary to operate the system as per the intent of the project requirements.
  • Coordinates the creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
  • Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects. Coordinates factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule.
  • Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required. Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.
  • Provides field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software.
  • Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues. Collects and inputs data to track project progress using collaborative dashboards.
  • Assists in performing site-specific training for owner/operator on the total building control system.
  • Participates in release meeting with project field team. Performs value engineering to provide cost effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinates with project owners to determine engineering & field execution task responsibilities.
  • May provide work directions to Systems Design Assistants and other assigned project resources.
  • Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.
What we look for:
Required
  • Associate or Technical degree, three years of related technical relevant work experience required;or equivalent work experience (with no degree) as a commercial HVAC Controls Technician, Engineer, or Installer.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the HVAC industry.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystemsfrom a design, installation, and/or commissioning perspective.
  • Demonstrated experience in the integration of low voltage building sub-systems using various industry protocols. Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience.
  • Demonstrated advanced computer skills required, particularly computer-related drafting tools.
  • Travel to job sites outside of the area as needed to support the customer needs.
Preferred
  • Bachelor27s degree in engineering with a minimum of three years of experience

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $73,000 - $95,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience,knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with marketdata.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group,and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package. Theposted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognizethat exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typicalprofile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, weencourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may usetechnology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluatecandidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, pleasevisit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at About us - Johnson Controls Careers

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls International plc is a multinational conglomerate headquartered in Cork, Ireland that produces automotive parts such as batteries and electronics and HVAC equipment for buildings. It employs 105,000 people in around 2,000 locations across six continents. As of 2019, it was listed as 389th in the Fortune Global 500; in 2020, it became ineligible for the list. Johnson Controls was founded in 1885 by Warren S. Johnson, a professor at the State Normal School in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Originally called the Johnson Electric Service Company, it focused on automatic temperature regulation. In 1974, the company changed its name to Johnson Controls.
Learn more about Johnson Controls
Size
101,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.1 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$923 million
Founded
1885
5 Year Trend
+2.1%
Revenue
$22 billion
NASDAQ
JCI
* Ladders Estimates

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