HVAC Controls Systems Engineer
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.
About the role
As a Controls Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, configuration, and operation of complete building control systems, including related low-voltage sub-systems such as lighting, nurse call, and data networks. You will work closely with field teams, customers, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered with quality, timeliness, and technical accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Design and configure technically complex building control systems in accordance with contract documents and project requirements.
- Create flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts, and electrical schematics as needed.
- Develop and test HVAC software programs required to operate the system according to project intent.
- Coordinate drawings, equipment schedules, and submittal packages to support installation and project execution.
- Select, order, and track materials for assigned projects.
- Coordinate factory-mounting processes to align with factory and project schedules.
- Assist with loading and commissioning system-level and network-level controllers.
- Validate complete system functionality and troubleshoot issues with subcontractors and other trades.
- Provide field change information to support as-built drawings and software updates.
- Keep management, contractors, and customers informed of project progress, risks, and issues.
- Support site-specific training for owners and operators on the total building control system.
- Participate in release meetings with the project field team and perform value engineering when appropriate.
- May provide work direction to Systems Design Assistants.
- Adhere to all safety standards with a strong focus on employee and subcontractor safety.