Controls Systems Designer

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative team focused on HVAC control systems at a leading company. You will utilize your technical skills in mechanical and electrical engineering to design and program impactful control systems, while also facilitating project coordination and supporting the commissioning process. With opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits, this role offers a chance to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive Starting Pay

Paid Training

Global Advancement Opportunities

Company Vehicle

Referral Bonuses

Comprehensive Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance

401(k) savings plan with company match

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience with Johnson controls Metasys systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge in mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Experience designing or evaluating mechanical/electrical building systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for hardware designs and software programming for HVAC control systems.
• Coordinates creation of drawings and tracks delivery of materials.
• Assists in validation of complete system functionality.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Computer drafting skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Education

Associates or Bachelors Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Metasys Tools

Visio

Job description

Job Description

Be part of the future!

We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people – you bring your talent, and we’ll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to make a difference.

What we offer:

• Competitive Starting Pay
• Paid Training
• Global Advancement Opportunities
• Company Vehicle (as applicable)
• Referral Bonuses
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Short-Term and Long-Term
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• And More!

What you will do:

Under direct supervision and using established standards, responsible for hardware designs and software programming for HVAC control systems to meet the intent of the project requirements. Provides detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, Johnson Controls field installation team and subcontractors. Responds to basic warranty calls.

How you will do it:

• Selects hardware designs from standard design library for flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required.
• Performs software programming using established standards as a basis of design.
• Coordinates the creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
• Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects. Coordinates factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule.
• Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required. Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.
• Gathers field changes from the project team and creates as-built drawings and software. Prepares proper documentation and/or manuals for system operation.
• Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues.
• Assists in performing site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system.
• Completes paperwork including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.
• Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.

What we look for:

Required

• Minimum of three years of experience with installing and/or commissioning Johnson controls Metasys systems including system-level controllers, and working knowledge and experience using Metasys Tools: RAC schedule, CCT, SCT, Visio.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude.
• Demonstrated advanced computer skills required, particularly computer-related drafting tools.

• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Mechanical /Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or 5 + years in the HVAC field.
• Experience with installing and/or commissioning controls systems including system-level controllers – or – experience designing or evaluating mechanical/electrical building systems or control systems