Johnson Controls

Project Engineering Manager

Johnson Controls$125K — $175K *
York, PA 17403In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Engineering (ABET accredited) or related science
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in HVAC design or related field
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to engage effectively with employees and customers
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Inventor, Microsoft Office, and capable of learning internal tools
  • Highly organized, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

  • Uphold high business ethics and integrity standards
  • Develop leadership skills focused on customer satisfaction and collaboration
  • Lead a team of 4-12 Project Engineers
  • Provide commercial and technical support to external sales teams
  • Gather and analyze competitive intelligence for business insights
  • Review project specifications and design drawings thoroughly
  • Create detailed drawings reflecting custom Air Handling Unit configurations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Bonus plan based on individual, group, and corporate performance
  • Opportunities for professional development and technical training
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on collaboration
  • Potential for accommodation for individuals with disabilities
Full Job Description
BASIC FUNCTION

The York Custom Air Handling Unit Project Engineer is a recognized subject matter expert and authority. Performs a full range of field commercial and technical support functions including assignments requiring special qualifications/attainments.

York Custom Air Handling Units, by Johnson Controls, provide design flexibility that balances performance and economy without compromising quality. The Custom Project and Application Engineering Design/Bid/Submit/Release Team Leader is a recognized domain specialist and authority within our Air Handling product business unit. In this role you will actively participate and lead a team of technical employees in a full range of field commercial and technical support functions including assignments requiring special qualifications/attainments in an effort to support our external representation sales team and lead them to optimal sales success and profitability.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work with the highest level of business ethics and integrity.
  • Commit to developing expected leadership behaviors -- to be passionate to win, customer focused, collaborative, and decisive.
  • Serve as working manager for team of 4-12 Project Engineers.
  • Provide commercial, competitive and technical application support to the field sales organization on all aspects of Custom Air Handling Units with minimal direction.
  • Gather competitive intelligence and industry information on an ongoing basis.
  • Perform detailed review of project specifications, schedule, and design drawings.
  • Provide technical project qualification of Custom AHU design and bid opportunities.
  • Create accurate drawings of customized AHU configurations that reflect customer design intent.
  • Ensure the design and layout of the AHU will function as intended.
  • Analyze product requirements and develop alternative innovative designs.
  • Use complex problem-solving techniques requiring regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
  • Provide application and sales training and project management, as required, on Air Handling Systems for the field sales organization.
  • Provide technical direction for other engineers, detailers or technicians on specific work assignments.
  • Have a strong understanding of the Custom AHU finances and levers required to maximize profitability and minimize risk at all stages of a project.
  • Lead Customer Visits (factory tours) and support Customer sales presentations (Engineers and end Customers.)
  • Assist Airside Technical Service with field application issues as necessary.
  • Work with Marketing and Product Management to develop selection and pricing software requirements and participate in testing of AHU selection and pricing software.
  • Review and analyze engineering rules and documents as necessary.
  • Recommend cost savings and value engineering alternatives for Air Handling Units and systems.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and systems analysis for new applications as necessary.
  • Be proficient at preparing, checking, and coordinating the release of documentation to support Custom Air Handling products.


Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

BS degree in Engineering (ABET accredited) or related science Minimum of 10 years' experience in HVAC design or related field. Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work well with employees and customers at all levels. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficient computer skills (AutoCAD, Inventor, Microsoft Office) with aptitude for learning a variety of proprietary internal and vendor tools. Highly organized and able to effectively manage multiple simultaneous projects.

SALARY: $125,000- $175,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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
Net Income
$923 million
Founded
1885
5 Year Trend
+2.1%
Revenue
$22 billion
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