Senior HVAC Controls Engineering Leader

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 91,200 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

PTO 15 days

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Johnson Controls International plc. is seeking a Controls Systems Engineering Leader to head a team responsible for hardware, software, and network-level commissioning across projects, ensuring compliance and cost-effective engineering solutions.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross‑functional collaboration, and precise cost estimation, with a strong focus on HVAC and control programming alongside high‑quality design reuse and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with at least eight years of experience, ideally in HVAC and control programming.
• Proven leadership experience in supervising technical or engineering teams.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and cost management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly in presenting technical information.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage and prioritize the workload of the Systems Engineering Team, ensuring timely completion of engineering deliverables.
• Develop and communicate clear processes and standards, removing obstacles and streamlining workflows.
• Provide precise engineering cost estimates during the project development phase.
• Encourage a culture of continuous improvement, enhancing processes, tools, and technologies.
• Offer advanced technical support for application challenges, leveraging expertise in application engineering.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to foster trust and cohesive project execution.
• Lead the selection of controllers and devices to optimize installation costs and meet project specifications.
• Utilize financial and management reports to evaluate project success and inform decisions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, enhancing project development and execution.
• Maintain engineering excellence by maximizing reuse of proven designs and adhering to high-quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

HVAC Knowledge

Control Programming

Cost Management

Team Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Johnson Controls International plc. is seeking a Controls Systems Engineering Leader to head a team responsible for hardware, software, and network-level commissioning across projects, ensuring compliance and cost-effective engineering solutions.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross‑functional collaboration, and precise cost estimation, with a strong focus on HVAC and control programming alongside high‑quality design reuse and stakeholder engagement.