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Johnson Controls

Provides smart building technology and services

HVAC Building Controls Application Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeWaynesboro, PA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate or technical degree and three years of related technical work experience, or equivalent work experience without a degree as a commercial HVAC Controls Technician, Engineer, or Installer.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the HVAC industry.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems, and other building subsystems from a design, installation, or commissioning perspective.
  • Demonstrated experience integrating low-voltage building subsystems using various industry protocols.
  • Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience.
  • Advanced computer skills, particularly with computer-related drafting tools.
  • Willingness to travel to job sites outside the area as needed to support customer needs.

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and operate complete building-control systems, including fire, security, and other low-voltage control subsystems such as lighting, nurse call, and data networks, to meet project requirements.
  • Ensure design quality, timeliness, and efficiency for field teams; develop complex software programs, commission systems, and troubleshoot to ensure proper building-control-system operation.
  • Provide detailed information and submittals describing system design and operation to customers, consultants, field installation teams, and subcontractors.
  • Design and configure technically complex building-control systems based on contract documents, creating flow diagrams, sequences of operations, bills of material, network layouts, and electrical schematics as required.
  • Develop and test software programs required to operate systems according to project requirements.
  • Coordinate and create 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 schedules.
  • Assist with loading and commissioning system- and network-level controllers as required.
  • Assist with validating complete system functionality and resolve issues with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.
  • Provide field-change information to the project team for creating as-built drawings and software.
  • Keep management, contractors, and customers informed of job progress and issues.
  • Assist with site-specific training for owners and operators on the total building-control system.
  • Participate in release meetings with the project field team.
  • Perform value engineering to provide cost-effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • May provide work direction to Systems Design Assistants.
  • Adhere to safety standards and promote the safety of employees and subcontractors.
  • Travel as required for the role.

About the Company

Johnson Controls

Provides smart building technology and services

Johnson Controls transforms environments where people live, work, learn, and play by providing smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. It offers comprehensive digital solutions through its OpenBlue platform, serving healthcare, education, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing, and government sectors with a portfolio of building technology, software, and services focused on efficiency, safety, and sustainability. The company operates in more than 150 countries with about 100,000 experts and aims to reimagine building performance to benefit people, places, and the planet.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cork, Ireland
Founded
1885

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