HVAC Controls Designer - Design, Program & Commission

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking an HVAC Controls Systems Designer to support the design and programming of HVAC control systems under supervision.

You will translate project requirements into hardware designs, software, submittals, and installation documentation while assisting commissioning, troubleshooting, and basic warranty response. You will design control system hardware and software, select hardware from the standard design library, prepare submittals, perform software programming, and

Qualifications

• University degree and 1 year of suggested minimum experience, or 2-year degree and 6 years of suggested minimum experience.
• Experience with installing and/or commissioning controls systems, including system-level controllers.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude.
• Demonstrated advanced computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC control system hardware and software using established standards and the project requirements.
• Select hardware from the standard design library for flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of materials, network layouts, and electrical schematics.
• Prepare detailed submittals and documentation to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, and field teams.
• Perform software programming based on established standards and project needs.
• Coordinate the creation of drawings, equipment schedules, as-built drawings, software updates, and operation manuals.
• Select, order, and track materials for assigned projects and support factory-mounting activities to meet project schedules.
• Assist with loading and commissioning system-level and network-level controllers, validate system functionality, and troubleshoot issues.
• Gather field changes, update as-built documentation, and prepare system operation materials and manuals.
• Keep management and customers informed of progress, risks, and issues.
• Assist with site-specific training for owners and operators and complete required paperwork.
• Adhere to safety standards and maintain safety culture.
• Respond to basic warranty calls as needed.

Skills

Controls systems

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Technical aptitude

Computer skills

Education

University degree with 1 year experience

2-year degree with 6 years experience

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Submittals process

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking an HVAC Controls Systems Designer to support the design and programming of HVAC control systems under supervision.

You will translate project requirements into hardware designs, software, submittals, and installation documentation while assisting commissioning, troubleshooting, and basic warranty response. You will design control system hardware and software, select hardware from the standard design library, prepare submittals, perform software programming, and