Building Automation Controls System Designer at Johnson Controls in Rocky Hill, CT | USD30-45 | Kablio

Role

Description

drawing creation

software programming

hardware selection

commissioning

materials procurement

progress reporting

Coordinates the creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
Assists in performing site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system.
Completes paperwork including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.
Gathers field changes from the project team and creates as-built drawings and software. Prepares proper documentation and/or manuals for system operation.
Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues.
Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects. Coordinates factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule.
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.
Performs software programming using established standards as a basis of design.
Selects hardware designs from standard design library for flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required.

Requirements

safety

commissioning

drafting

mep

metasys

hvac

Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.
Experience with installing and/or commissioning controls systems including system-level controllers – or – experience designing or evaluating mechanical/electrical building systems or control systems
Demonstrated advanced computer skills required, particularly computer-related drafting tools.
Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
Minimum of three years of experience with installing and/or commissioning Johnson controls Metasys systems including system-level controllers, and working knowledge and experience using Metasys Tools: RAC schedule, CCT, SCT, Visio.
Demonstrated technical aptitude.
Associates or Bachelors Degree in Mechanical /Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or 5 + years in the HVAC field.

Benefits

Company Vehicle (as applicable)
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Competitive Starting Pay
401(k) savings plan with company match
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Wellness Program
Paid Training
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
Referral Bonuses
Global Advancement Opportunities

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1885

Year Founded

Pioneered the electric thermostat and launched the building controls industry.

2016

Year of Merger

Merged with Tyco International, expanding into fire protection and security.

$26.8B

Annual Revenue

Generates revenue across four global business segments.

Record Backlog

Project Demand

Maintains a strong backlog of digital and infrastructure projects.

Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry.
Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation.
Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform.
Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services.
Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

Culture + Values

N/A – Johnson Controls does not publish an official list of culture or values under standardized headings on its public website or LinkedIn.

Environment + Sustainability

43.8% reduction

Emissions reduction

Reduced Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 43.8% since 2017 toward a 55% target by 2030.

56% reduction

GHG intensity

Achieved a 56% reduction in GHG intensity since 2017.

56% renewables

Global electricity

56% of global electricity was matched by renewables in 2024.

25% sites landfill-free

Manufacturing sites

23 manufacturing sites (25%) achieved zero-landfill in 2024.

Inclusion & Diversity

Double women leaders by 2026

Global Leadership Diversity Target

Aim to double women leaders globally and minority leaders in the U.S. within five years, initiative launched in 2021.

>100k global workforce

Community Volunteering Impact

Engaged global workforce of over 100,000 across 150+ countries, contributing over 61,000 volunteer hours in 2023.

Includes diversity targets in senior leaders’ performance metrics tied to compensation.
Partnerships with HBCUs to develop next-gen sustainable building leaders through scholarships and education initiatives.
Increased spend with women- and minority-owned businesses as part of supplier sustainability and inclusion goals.

Articles

Media Contact

Privacy and Trust Center

Investor & Media Contacts (SEC filing)

Role

Description

drawing creation

software programming

hardware selection

commissioning

materials procurement

progress reporting

Coordinates the creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
Assists in performing site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system.
Completes paperwork including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.
Gathers field changes from the project team and creates as-built drawings and software. Prepares proper documentation and/or manuals for system operation.
Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues.
Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects. Coordinates factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule.
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.
Performs software programming using established standards as a basis of design.
Selects hardware designs from standard design library for flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required.

Requirements

safety

commissioning

drafting

mep

metasys

hvac

Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.
Experience with installing and/or commissioning controls systems including system-level controllers – or – experience designing or evaluating mechanical/electrical building systems or control systems
Demonstrated advanced computer skills required, particularly computer-related drafting tools.
Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
Minimum of three years of experience with installing and/or commissioning Johnson controls Metasys systems including system-level controllers, and working knowledge and experience using Metasys Tools: RAC schedule, CCT, SCT, Visio.
Demonstrated technical aptitude.
Associates or Bachelors Degree in Mechanical /Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or 5 + years in the HVAC field.

Benefits

Company Vehicle (as applicable)
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Competitive Starting Pay
401(k) savings plan with company match
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Wellness Program
Paid Training
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
Referral Bonuses
Global Advancement Opportunities

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1885

Year Founded

Pioneered the electric thermostat and launched the building controls industry.

2016

Year of Merger

Merged with Tyco International, expanding into fire protection and security.

$26.8B

Annual Revenue

Generates revenue across four global business segments.

Record Backlog

Project Demand

Maintains a strong backlog of digital and infrastructure projects.

Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry.
Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation.
Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform.
Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services.
Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

Culture + Values

N/A – Johnson Controls does not publish an official list of culture or values under standardized headings on its public website or LinkedIn.

Environment + Sustainability

43.8% reduction

Emissions reduction

Reduced Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 43.8% since 2017 toward a 55% target by 2030.

56% reduction

GHG intensity

Achieved a 56% reduction in GHG intensity since 2017.

56% renewables

Global electricity

56% of global electricity was matched by renewables in 2024.

25% sites landfill-free

Manufacturing sites

23 manufacturing sites (25%) achieved zero-landfill in 2024.

Inclusion & Diversity

Double women leaders by 2026

Global Leadership Diversity Target

Aim to double women leaders globally and minority leaders in the U.S. within five years, initiative launched in 2021.

>100k global workforce

Community Volunteering Impact

Engaged global workforce of over 100,000 across 150+ countries, contributing over 61,000 volunteer hours in 2023.

Includes diversity targets in senior leaders’ performance metrics tied to compensation.
Partnerships with HBCUs to develop next-gen sustainable building leaders through scholarships and education initiatives.
Increased spend with women- and minority-owned businesses as part of supplier sustainability and inclusion goals.

Articles

Media Contact

Privacy and Trust Center

Investor & Media Contacts (SEC filing)