Controls Engineer
Johnson Controls
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Johnson Controls is seeking a Controls Engineer to design, integrate, test, and support MES solutions in manufacturing environments. You will work on MES-to-ERP connectivity, shop floor integration, and validation across production sites.
Expect close collaboration with IT, automation, and production teams and opportunities to gain hands-on PLC exposure. The role emphasizes practical problem solving, structured testing, and clear documentation to support stable releases and successful
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Proven experience with MES platforms and manufacturing integration.
- Strong background in application development using .NET, Java, SQL, or similar.
- Experience with system integration and industrial data exchange.
- Understanding of manufacturing processes and shop floor operations.
- Willingness to relocate temporarily or permanently for SAT activities.
- Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Exposure to PLC programming or industrial automation systems.
- Experience with IIoT, SCADA, or industrial connectivity solutions.
- Knowledge of validation processes in regulated industries.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Responsibilities
- Design, configure, implement, and support MES solutions in manufacturing environments.
- Support MES-to-ERP and shop floor integration activities.
- Assist in SAT and site relocation activities as required.
- Develop and maintain custom MES interfaces and enhancements.
- Troubleshoot MES-related issues in production and coordinate with IT/automation teams.
- Provide training and technical support to end users and stakeholders.
- Document system configurations, procedures, and best practices.
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Johnson Controls is a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization. We help customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in demanding manufacturing and technical environments.
Johnson Controls is a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization. We help customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in demanding manufacturing and technical environments.
Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services, and an industry-leading field organization, Johnson Controls delivers performance where it really matters and helps move society forward.
- We are seeking a Controls Engineer to support design, integrate, test, and support MES solutions in manufacturing operations, including MES-to-ERP connectivity and shop floor integration, while building practical knowledge of PLC systems and industrial automation.
- Design, configure, implement, and support MES solutions in manufacturing environments.
- Participate in MES-to-ERP and shop floor integration activities.
- Support Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and relocation to customer or project sites as required.
- Develop and maintain custom MES applications, interfaces, and enhancements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve MES-related issues in production environments.
- Collaborate with IT, automation, and production teams to support successful deployment and operations.
- Assist in validation, testing, and deployment of MES solutions.
- Gain working knowledge of PLC systems and support integration between MES and shop floor equipment.
- Document system configurations, procedures, and best practices.
- Provide training and technical support to end users and stakeholders.
- Own the outcome by working with accountability, safety, and integrity from design through implementation and SAT support.
- Stay close to the work by partnering with production, automation, and IT teams to remove obstacles quickly and keep operations moving.
- Improve every day through clear troubleshooting, honest communication, and practical problem-solving that strengthens the MES environment.
- Win as one team by building trust across functions, sharing knowledge openly, and respecting diverse perspectives during integration and deployment.
- Use structured testing and documentation to support stable releases, repeatable support, and smooth handoffs.
- Approach new PLC and automation topics with curiosity and a hands-on mindset so you can expand your technical impact over time.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience working with MES platforms.
- Strong background in application development such as .NET, Java, SQL, or similar technologies.
- Experience with system integration and industrial data exchange.
- Understanding of manufacturing processes and shop floor operations.
- Willingness to relocate temporarily or permanently for SAT activities.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Exposure to PLC programming or industrial automation systems.
- Experience with IIoT, SCADA, or industrial connectivity solutions.
- Knowledge of validation processes in regulated industries.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Competitive salary plus travel time, overtime, standby and call-out payments.
- Company service vehicle, phone, tablet, PPE and specialist tools.
- EAP, referral bonuses, cycle-to-work and employee discounts.
- Industry-leading training and structured career progression.
- A supportive team culture where your ideas, skills and experience are valued.
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