Sr. Design Engineer- Security Systems

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 5,758,000 - 8,637,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a proactive pre-sales engineer to support Security System global projects, aligning with country standards and customer requirements.

You will review inputs, prepare BOMs and cost estimates, coordinate with design and delivery teams, and help ensure on-time, high-quality project outcomes while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• BE degree in Instrumentation/Electrical/Electronics/EC
• Strong knowledge of Security Systems (Access/Video/Intrusion/ELV)
• Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office tools; familiarity with Blue Beam
• Knowledge of BACNet, Modbus, OPC and other protocols
• Quick learner, team player with problem-solving mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication; leadership potential
• Preferred 2–5 years of relevant Security System experience

Responsibilities

• Review project inputs and specifications; capture scope and requirements
• Review MEP drawings and identify Security System equipment
• Prepare and participate in project kick-offs/reviews with technical queries and logs
• Adhere to estimation processes to select hardware, software, and services
• Create BOMs, select Backend, Controllers, Field Devices, cables, and networks
• Prepare costing sheets, decomp charts, and technical write-ups
• Ensure quality, defect-free deliverables and on-time deliveries
• Escalate issues with evidence to avoid schedule impact
• Maintain operational parameters for all projects
• Ensure timesheet compliance and project reporting
• Participate in employee engagement initiatives

Skills

AutoCAD

MS Office

Visio

Blue Beam

BACNet/Modbus/OPC knowledge

Problem solving

Leadership

Team player

Written & verbal communication

Quick learner

Education

BE (Instrumentation / Electrical / Electronics / Electronics & Communication)

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Visio

Blue Beam

Job description

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 build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. We are a Great Place To Work-Certified organization. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
• On the job/cross training opportunities
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

What you will do

The primary responsibility for this role is to support pre-sales engineering for Security System global projects as per country specific standards. Basic knowledge about bill of material preparation, cost estimation to come up with competitive bid. Follow processes, maintain required quality standards and on time deliveries to ensure customer satisfaction.

How you will do it

• Review project inputs and specifications; should be able to capture the scope and understand the complete requirements of the project.
• Review MEP drawings, specification, SOP and identify equipment related to Security System (Access, Video, Intrusion , Complete ELV system etc)
• Preparation and participation for project kick-off / review meetings with technical queries, compliance / deviations log, risk logs and record minutes of meeting.
• Adherence to standard estimation process and guideline to select proper combination of hardware, software, equipment, materials and services to come up with the optimum budget.
• Creation of bill of material, selection of Backend, Controllers, Field Devices, Software Identification, Network connection, Cable Type and Length Calculations related to Security System.
• Preparation of Costing Sheet including Preliminaries and other costs, Cost comparison charts, Checklist, Technical Write-up, Block Diagram, Deviation Chart etc.
• Ensure quality assurance, defect free deliverables, on time deliveries and customer satisfaction.
• Escalate issues in the right time, so as not to affect the project delivery schedule; any escalations with respect to scope-creep must be clearly backed up with evidences.
• Keep operational parameters at desired level for all assigned projects.
• Ensure timesheet compliance with respect to entry and review for self and team.
• Weekly/Monthly customer reporting for project progress.
• Active participation in organization employee engagement initiatives

What we look for

• BE (Instrumentation / Electrical / Electronics / Electronics & Communication).
• Strong knowledge of Security Systems (Access, Video, Intrusion , Complete ELV system etc)
• Expertise in Security Guidelines.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.) , Blue Beam
• Knowledge of different types of network protocols like BACNet, Modbus, OPC, and other protocols.
• Must be a quick learner, team player & should have a keen eye for problem solving.
• Proficient in written and verbal communication.
• Ability to demonstrate good leadership skills.
• Preferred 2-5 years of relevant experience in Security System.

Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/tomorrowneedsyou.

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.