Controls Engineer (Job number: 291)

Johnson Controls Federal Systems
St. Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/23/2022 CLOSED ON 1/31/2023

Job Posting for Controls Engineer (Job number: 291) at Johnson Controls Federal Systems

We are seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join our federal team based out of our St. Louis office. Our Engineers on this team get the unique opportunity to support some of our top government and military sites all over the United States, as well as some overseas. Our Engineers are engaged in the full lifecycle of a project from pre-sales to closeout. These duties may include cost estimating & sales support, performing pre-design site survey, designing control system shop drawing submittals, generating product literature submittals, programming controller sequence of operations, executing control system startup & commissioning, integrating the field controllers to the head end, creating user interface graphics, training the customer, and generating project closeout documents such as as-built drawings and O&M manuals

 

At Johnson Controls, we support our nation’s most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure.


Location
: St. Louis, MO office strongly preferred. Open to a flexible work schedule with 2-3 days working from home each week (when not traveling)
Benefits:
Eligible for benefits on first day of employment
Vacation:
3 weeks of paid vacation per calendar year. 6.5 weeks of paid time off in total.
Travel Required: Typical travel is around 25%.

 

As a Control Systems Engineer, you will:

  • Engagement in the full lifecycle of a project from pre-sales to closeout
  • Designs and configures complex software building control systems as defined by the contract documents. Creates flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required
  • Configures and programs HVAC building automation and control systems (Direct Digital Controls) and creates controller sequence of operations
  • Develops and tests software programs necessary to operate the system per project requirements and specifications
  • Support technicians by ensuring the quality, timeliness and efficiency of designs
  • Commissions and troubleshoots building control system to ensure proper operation of the building control system
  • Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required. Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation
  • Supports the pre-sales engineering process; cost estimating & sales support, performing pre-design site survey, designing control system shop drawing submittals, generating product literature submittals
  • Coordinate drawings and equipment schedules for submittal packages that communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, field installation team and subcontractors
  • Provides field change information to the project team for as-built drawings (typically in Visio/CAD) and software
  • Keeps management, contractors, and customer informed of job progress and issues
  • Assists in performing site-specific training for owner/operator on the total building control system
  • Participates in release meeting with project field team. Performs value engineering to provide cost effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction
  • Adheres to all safety standards. Holds a high degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated proficiency and experience working with Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems, preferably with programming, configuration, visualization, and integrations. 5 years experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystems
  • Proficiency and experience working with pre-sales engineering support (cost estimating, sales support, performing pre-design site surveys, designing control system, shop drawing submittals, generating product literature submittals, design packages and submittals, etc)
  • Advanced computer skills, particularly with computer-related drafting tools. AutoCad and/or Visio experience preferred
  • Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience.
  • Ability to travel up to 30%
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain required security clearances for projects being supported (background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit checks)

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Integration experience with low voltage building sub-systems using various industry protocols (i.e. LON, BACnet, Modbus, etc.)
  • Experience working with Metasys or Tridium Niagara
  • Proficiency with SMP, SCT, and/or CCT programming
  • Proficiency creating SCT databases, custom programs, schedules, trends, alarms, and programming modules
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with AutoCad and/or Visio

 

Preferred Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field, a vocational school four year program certificate, or an Associate’s Degree in Electronics, Mechanical Systems, Computer Technology, HVAC/R, or a similar field

Who We Are

At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), we are One Team working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that make a difference in the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with more than 100,000 employees worldwide offering the world`s largest portfolio of building technology products, solutions and services. As a member of our Federal Systems team, your work matters. We value and recognize your contributions and want to help you succeed. We invest in our employees, provide opportunities for growth and advancement, and foster a culture of inclusion and respect.

 

To learn more about who we are and what we do, please check out our Take a Journey video.  

Recently, Johnson Controls has been recognized by several organizations for leadership in Environment, Sustainability and Governance, as well as innovations in smart building platforms:

  • Named to FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies” List
  • Corporate Knights Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World
  • Identified as a Sustainalytics Top-Rated ESG Performer for managing material ESG issues
  • Received HRH The Prince of Wales’ inaugural Terra Carta Seal
  • Ranked 67 on the Drucker Institute’s list of best-managed companies in America
  • Named Chairman and CEO George Oliver IoT CEO of the Year for 2022

 

Johnson Controls 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. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers

 

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