HVAC Controls Designer I — Design & Commission Systems

Johnson Controls; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an HVAC Controls Systems Designer to support design and programming of HVAC control systems under supervision. You will translate project requirements into hardware designs, software, submittals, and installation documentation while supporting commissioning and basic warranty response.

Responsibilities include selecting hardware, preparing submittals, programming, drawing coordination, material tracking, and on-site support with field teams and customers.

Qualifications

• University degree with specified experience or equivalent combination.
• Experience with installing and/or commissioning controls systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude.
• Demonstrated advanced computer skills.
• Nice to have Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Electrical/CS.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC control system hardware and software per project requirements.
• Select hardware from standard design library for BOM, diagrams, layouts, and schematics.
• Prepare detailed submittals and documentation for customers, consultants, and field teams.
• Perform software programming based on standards and project needs.
• Coordinate creation of drawings, equipment schedules, as-built drawings, software updates, and manuals.
• Select, order, and track materials and support factory-mounting activities to meet schedules.
• Assist with loading and commissioning system- and network-level controllers; troubleshoot issues with subcontractors.
• Gather field changes, update as-built documentation, and prepare operation materials.
• Keep management and customers informed of progress, risks, and open issues.
• Assist with site-specific training and complete required paperwork.

Skills

HVAC controls design

Hardware selection

Electrical schematics

Software programming

Documentation

Troubleshooting

Education

University degree in engineering

2-year degree in engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical/CS (nice to have)

Tools

Design library tools

Submittal tools

Job description

Johnson Controls is seeking an HVAC Controls Systems Designer to support design and programming of HVAC control systems under supervision. You will translate project requirements into hardware designs, software, submittals, and installation documentation while supporting commissioning and basic warranty response.

Responsibilities include selecting hardware, preparing submittals, programming, drawing coordination, material tracking, and on-site support with field teams and customers.