Global HVAC Controls Engineer - Remote, 80% Travel

Jcifederal; Miami (FL); Remote; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls Federal Systems is seeking a Controls Specialist / Controls Systems Engineer to support U.S. federal sites, including overseas assignments.

This remote role offers up to 80% travel, with rotations, and a base salary around $115,000–$150,000 per year plus per diem and potential bonuses. You will lead on-site HVAC/BAS projects, commission systems, mentor subcontractors, train owner/operators, and ensure safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in system commissioning and programming of digital HVAC controls (DDC).
• Knowledge of HVAC controls, facilities management systems, and site install/servicing techniques.
• Strong understanding of control theory and HVAC equipment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Windows environment.
• Able to communicate technical material to non-technical audiences.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Willing to travel ~80% internationally/overseas (not to war zones).
• U.S. citizen with ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance; active Secret preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site HVAC/BAS project execution with safety and cost discipline.
• Oversee hardware installations and software programming to standards.
• Manage loading, verification, commissioning and documentation.
• Test and modify system software.
• Provide coaching and technical assistance to subcontractors.
• Provide owner/operator training and ensure documentation.
• Uphold safety standards and procedures.

Skills

HVAC controls

Digital controls programming

System commissioning

Technical communication

Teamwork

MS Office proficiency

DoD clearance

Travel readiness

Tools

Metasys

Niagara Direct

BACnet protocols

Modbus

LON

Job description

Johnson Controls Federal Systems is seeking a Controls Specialist / Controls Systems Engineer to support U.S. federal sites, including overseas assignments.

This remote role offers up to 80% travel, with rotations, and a base salary around $115,000–$150,000 per year plus per diem and potential bonuses. You will lead on-site HVAC/BAS projects, commission systems, mentor subcontractors, train owner/operators, and ensure safety.