Ctrls Systems Designer I

As a Field Designer, you will work within established guidelines to generate HVAC control systems hardware designs and software programming to meet project requirements. You’ll provide detailed information and submittals to communicate system design and operation to customers, consultants, Johnson Controls field installation teams, and subcontractors.

In this role, you will:

• Make use of standard design library to select hardware designs, as required, for: flow diagrams; sequence of operations; bill of material; network layouts; and electrical schematics.

• Use established standards as a design basis in performing software programming.

• Coordinate creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.

• Select, order, and track delivery of materials for assigned projects; coordinate factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule.

• Assist in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers, as required.

• Assist in validation of system functionality; troubleshoot problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.

• Gather field changes from the project team and create as-built drawings and software.

• Proactively communicate with management and JCI contractor to ensure work is completed in a timely manner, to the highest standard, and in keeping with customer expectations; promptly report problems or changes to management.

• Prepare proper documentation and/or manuals for system operation, as required; assist in conducting site-specific customer training on systems operation.

• Complete job-specific paperwork including time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.

• Respond to basic warranty calls. 

• Adhere to all Johnson Controls and customer safety standards, demonstrating a high degree of safety awareness for all Johnson Controls employees and worksite-based subcontractors.

Desired competencies/behaviors

You hold yourself to a high standard, at your best when called upon to think strategically. As an effective communicator you interact well, verbally and in writing, with individuals at various levels, both internal and external.

Whether working independently or as part of a team, you take ownership of issues. You are comfortable simultaneously handling diverse tasks with tact, cooperation, and persistence.

Your proven organizational and time management skills mean you are able to regroup as priorities and objectives change. Customer satisfaction is your priority.

Required Qualifications

• University degree and 1-year minimum experience, or 2-year degree and 6 years minimum experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Skills/Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree and 1-year minimum experience, or 2-year degree and 6 years minimum experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 3 years related experience installing and/or commissioning controls systems (including system-level controllers).

• Demonstrated technical aptitude, including in-depth knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.

• Advanced computer skills, particularly with computer-based drafting tools.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.