HVAC Building Controls Application Engineer

About the Role

Join a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. As a member of the Johnson Controls team, you will design, configure, and operate complete building control systems with a focus on HVAC Controls. This role supports multiple industries and offers opportunities for professional growth, learning, and career advancement in an empowering company culture.

What You Will Do

• Design and configure building control systems as defined by contract documents.
• Create flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts, and electrical schematics.
• Develop and test software programs to meet project requirements.
• Coordinate the creation of drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
• Select, order, and track delivery of materials for assigned projects.
• Coordinate factory-mounting processes to meet project schedules.
• Assist in loading, commissioning, and troubleshooting system and network-level controllers.
• Validate system functionality and troubleshoot issues with subcontractors and trades.
• Provide field change information for as-built drawings and software updates.
• Keep management and contractors informed of job progress and issues.
• Track project progress using collaborative dashboards and participate in release meetings.
• Coordinate with project owners to determine task responsibilities.
• Provide work directions to Systems Design Assistants and other project resources.
• Adhere to safety standards with a high regard for employee and subcontractor safety.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a related technical field with two years of relevant work experience, or equivalent work experience as a commercial HVAC Controls Technician, Engineer, or Installer.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the HVAC industry and control theory.
• Experience with building automation systems and other building subsystems from design, installation, or commissioning perspectives.
• Experience with low-voltage building wiring and systems.
• Ability to communicate technical knowledge to non-technical audiences.
• Advanced computer skills.
• Willingness to travel to job sites outside the local area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a minimum of three years of experience, or an associate degree in a related technical field with five years of relevant experience.
• Equivalent work experience as a commercial HVAC Controls Technician, Engineer, or Installer (with no degree).

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Company vehicle (as applicable).
• 15 days of paid vacation, holidays, and sick time in the first year.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care (available day one).
• Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities.
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
• Dedication to safety through the Zero Harm policy.
• Career advancement opportunities.

Pay

Hiring salary range: $80,000 - $110,000, determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and internal equity. This role includes a competitive bonus plan based on individual, group, and corporate performance.