HVAC Controls Systems Application Engineer

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to develop through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities, supporting your physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle (as applicable)
• 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
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
• Global advancement opportunities

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and operate complete building control systems with a focus on HVAC Controls to meet project requirements.
• Develop complex software programs, commission, and troubleshoot to ensure proper operations of the building control system.
• Create flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts, and electrical schematics as required.
• Develop and test software programs necessary to operate the system per project requirements.
• Coordinate the creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
• Select, order, and track the delivery of materials for assigned projects.
• Coordinate factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedules.
• Assist in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers.
• Validate complete system functionality and troubleshoot problems with subcontractors and other trades.
• Provide field change information to the project team for as-built drawings and software updates.
• Keep management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues.
• Collect and input data to track project progress using collaborative dashboards.
• Assist in performing site-specific training for owner/operator on the total building control system.
• Participate in release meetings with the project field team.
• Perform value engineering to provide cost-effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Coordinate with project owners to determine engineering and field execution task responsibilities.
• Provide work directions to Systems Design Assistants and other assigned project resources.
• Adhere to safety standards with a high degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.

Requirements

• 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 work experience; 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 subsystems from a design, installation, and/or commissioning perspective.
• Demonstrated experience in the integration of low voltage building sub-systems using various industry protocols (i.e., LON, BacNet, etc.).
• Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience.
• Advanced computer skills, particularly computer-related drafting tools.
• Willingness to travel to job sites outside of the area as needed to support customer needs.