Senior HVAC Controls Systems Lead Engineer

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Vacation benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company vehicle

Cross-training opportunities

Collaborative environment

Zero Harm safety policy

Scheduling support

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. in Indianapolis seeks a seasoned Systems Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers delivering hardware, software, and network-level commissioning for projects, while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

You will drive cost-effective engineering, mentor staff, coordinate with Major Projects and Branch teams, and uphold our Zero Harm policy and customer-focused delivery.

Qualifications

• Associate or technical degree required with 3+ years related experience or equivalent
• Ability to lead and empower a team of engineers
• 8+ years of HVAC industry knowledge
• Understanding of control theory and building automation systems
• Experience integrating low voltage building subsystems using industry protocols
• Strong computer skills with drafting tools

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of engineers for hardware, software, and network-level commissioning on projects.
• Develop processes to ensure cost-effective engineering and timely delivery.
• Lead selection of controllers and end devices meeting specifications and minimizing installation costs.
• Provide advanced technical support and act as regional expert in application engineering.
• Maintain high engineering standards and reuse of proven designs.
• Hire, mentor, and develop direct reports and set performance expectations.

Skills

Team leadership

HVAC controls

Control theory

Building automation

Low voltage subsystems

CAD drafting tools

Travel readiness

Education

Associate or Technical degree

Bachelor’s degree (Preferred)

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. in Indianapolis seeks a seasoned Systems Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers delivering hardware, software, and network-level commissioning for projects, while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

You will drive cost-effective engineering, mentor staff, coordinate with Major Projects and Branch teams, and uphold our Zero Harm policy and customer-focused delivery.