HVAC Controls Systems Engineer for Smart Buildings

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

401(k)

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Controls Systems Engineer to design, configure, and operate complete building control systems including lighting, nurse call, and data networks. You will work with field teams, customers, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered with quality, timeliness, and technical accuracy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 3 years in controls, with experience in HVAC and building automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in controls systems, programming, installation, commissioning, or related engineering work.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the construction or HVAC industry.
• Demonstrated knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems, and related subsystems.
• Experience integrating low-voltage building sub-systems using BACnet.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical wiring diagrams, and contract documents.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Advanced computer skills, particularly with computer-related drafting tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure technically complex building control systems in accordance with contract documents and project requirements.
• Create flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of materials, network layouts, and electrical schematics as needed.
• Develop and test HVAC software programs required to operate the system according to project intent.
• Coordinate drawings, equipment schedules, and submittal packages to support installation and project execution.
• Select, order, and track materials for assigned projects.
• Coordinate factory-mounting processes to align with factory and project schedules.
• Assist with loading and commissioning system-level and network-level controllers.
• Validate complete system functionality and troubleshoot issues with subcontractors and other trades.
• Provide field change information to support as-built drawings and software updates.
• Keep management, contractors, and customers informed of project progress, risks, and issues.
• Support site-specific training for owners and operators on the total building control system.
• Participate in release meetings with the project field team and perform value engineering when appropriate.
• May provide work direction to Systems Design Assistants.
• Adhere to all safety standards with a strong focus on employee and subcontractor safety.

Skills

Strong communication

Reading drawings

Low-voltage systems

BACnet knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Control theory

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Niagara/Tridium

Job description

Johnson Controls is seeking a Controls Systems Engineer to design, configure, and operate complete building control systems including lighting, nurse call, and data networks. You will work with field teams, customers, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered with quality, timeliness, and technical accuracy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 3 years in controls, with experience in HVAC and building automation.