BMS Design Engineer

JLT Johnson Controls BE UK Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a BMS Design Engineer to contribute to advanced Building Management System projects across commercial, industrial and critical environments in the UK. You will design, develop and engineer control solutions, collaborating with project managers, commissioning teams and clients to deliver energy-efficient, standards-compliant systems.

You'll work with Metasys and Tridium Niagara platforms, create design documentation, and lead software and hardware upgrades while

Qualifications

• Experience as a BMS Design Engineer or similar role.
• Knowledge of Metasys, Tridium Niagara platforms.
• Experience producing control strategies and operation documentation.
• Understanding of HVAC systems and building services.
• Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks and Ethernet networks.
• Good understanding of LAN, WAN, TCP-IP and Server Install.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Design Building Management System solutions in accordance with client requirements, Specifications and industry standards.
• Develop control strategies for HVAC and building services systems.
• Produce Functional Design Specifications (FDS), points schedules and network architecture drawings.
• Design and configure BMS software architectures and graphical user interfaces and provide deployment to the BMS Engineering teams.
• Bench test equipment ready for deployment including controllers and servers before deployment.
• Generate technical documentation and design packages.
• Design integrated systems using BACnet, Modbus, MQTT and TCP/IP.
• Support commissioning activities and resolve design issues.

Skills

BMS Design Engineer

Metasys

Tridium Niagara

HVAC knowledge

Networking protocols

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

BACnet

Modbus

LonWorks

Ethernet

Job description

Shape Smarter Buildings with Johnson Controls At Johnson Controls, we're transforming the way buildings operate. Through our industry-leading Building Management Systems (BMS), digital technologies and OpenBlue platform, we help customers reduce energy consumption, improve performance and create smarter, more sustainable environments. We are looking to add a BMS Design Engineer to our team! In this role you will be responsible for the design, development, and engineering of Building Management System (BMS) solutions for commercial, industrial, and critical environment projects for Johnson Controls. Working closely with project managers, commissioning engineers, clients, and installation teams, you will produce innovative, energy-efficient, and technically compliant control system designs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design Building Management System solutions in accordance with client requirements, Specifications and industry standards.
• Develop control strategies for HVAC and building services systems.
• Produce Functional Design Specifications (FDS), points schedules and network architecture drawings.
• Design and configure BMS software architectures and graphical user interfaces and provide deployment to the BMS Engineering teams.
• Bench test equipment ready for deployment including controllers and servers before deployment.
• Generate technical documentation and design packages.
• Design integrated systems using BACnet, Modbus, MQTT and TCP/IP.
• Support commissioning activities and resolve design issues.
• Conduct site surveys and support sales teams with technical input.
• Provide software support & commissioning assistance to the wider team when required.
• Supervise junior staff when required.
• Act as a Software expert and on occasions trainer.
• Leading Software and hardware upgrades for our clients Keep up to date on BMS software updates on Metasys and Tridium Niagara Platforms.

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience as a BMS Design Engineer or similar role.
• Knowledge of Metasys, Tridium Niagara platforms.
• Experience producing control strategies and Designation of operation documentation.
• Understanding of HVAC systems and building services.
• Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks and Ethernet networks.
• Good understanding of LAN, WAN, TCP-IP and Server Install
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Johnson Controls: Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings

Your buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet. At Johnson Controls, we've been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.