Controls Systems Engineer

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Lynnfield (NH, MA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Three weeks paid vacation

Comprehensive benefits including 401K

On-the-job/cross training

Collaborative team environment

Zero Harm safety policy

Scheduling and management support

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an engineer to design, configure, and operate full building control systems, including low voltage subsystems like lighting and data networks, using Niagara Framework and BACnet/Modbus protocols.

You will work with field teams to ensure quality and timeliness, develop software, perform commissioning, provide submittals, and support subcontractors while upholding safety and project goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• 3+ years' experience in construction or HVAC.
• Knowledge of control theory and building automation systems.
• Experience integrating low voltage subsystems with industry protocols (e.g., LON, BACnet).
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong computer skills, including drafting tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and operate complete building control systems per contract documents.
• Create diagrams, sequences of operations, BOMs, layouts, and schematics.
• Develop and test software programs for project requirements.
• Coordinate drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
• Order and track materials; coordinate factory-mounting processes.
• Assist in loading, commissioning, validation, and troubleshooting of systems.
• Provide field change information for as-built drawings and software.
• Keep stakeholders informed of progress and issues; assist in site training.

Skills

Niagara Framework

BACnet

Modbus

Building Automation

HVAC

CAD

Control Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

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.

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 base salaryand a comprehensive bonus program.

• Three weeks paid vacation in a calendar year/holidays/sick time/three PTO days in a calendar year.

• Comprehensive benefits packageincluding 401K, medical, dental, and vision care -Available day one.

• Extensive product and on thejob/cross training opportunities

• Encouraging andcollaborative team environment

• Dedication to safety through ourZero Harm policy

• ProvidingScheduling and managementsupport.

• JCI Employee discount programs(The Loop by Perk Spot)

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What you do

The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in deploying Niagara Framework-based systems and integrating building automation protocols such as BACnet and Modbus. Be responsible for the design, configuration, and operation of complete building control systems including other low voltage control sub-systems (i.e., lighting, nurse call, data networks, etc.) to meet the intent of the project requirements.

Accountable to field teams for quality, timeliness and efficiency of designs. Develops complex software programs, commissioning and troubleshooting to ensure proper operations of the building control system.

Provide detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, Johnson Controls field installation team and subcontractors.

How will you do it

• Designs and configures are technically HVAC complex building control systems as defined by the contract documents. Creates flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required.

• Develop and tests software programs necessary to operate the system per the project requirements' intent.

• Coordinates and creates 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.

• Provides field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software.

• 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 building control system.

• Participates in the release meeting with project field team.

• Performs value engineering to provide cost effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction.

• May provide work directions to Systems Design Assistants.

• Adheres to safety standards.

• High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety

What we look for

Required

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and a minimum of 3 years' experience

• Demonstrated knowledge of the construction or HVAC industry.

• Demonstrated knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystems.

• Demonstrated experience in the integration of low voltage building sub-systems using various industry protocols (i.e., LON, BACnet, etc.).

• Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience.

• Demonstrated advanced computer skills required, particularly computer-related drafting tools.

Hiring Compensation Range: $71K –$108K USD Annual. (Annual rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the Employee Benefits tab on our main careers page at https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers.

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