Controls Systems Designer

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Johnson Controls
Produces HVAC, fire, security and building automation systems to optimize and protect buildings globally.
Design and commission HVAC control systems using Johnson Controls Metasys.
7 days ago ago
$30 - $42
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
New York, NY
Field
Company Size
94,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Climate Control
HVAC
Facility Management
Fire Alarm and Suppression
Security Equipment
Building Systems
Engineering
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Commercial
Residential
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Security
Safety
Role
What you would be doing
software programming
hardware design
system commissioning
as-built documentation
drawing coordination
material procurement
  • Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues.
  • Assists in performing site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system.
  • Selects hardware designs from standard design library for flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required.
  • Performs software programming using established standards as a basis of design.
  • Gathers field changes from the project team and creates as-built drawings and software. Prepares proper documentation and/or manuals for system operation.
  • Coordinates the creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
  • 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.
  • Completes paperwork including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.
  • Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects. Coordinates factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule.
What you bring
metasys
visio
bachelors
hvac
safety
3+ years
  • 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.
  • Associates or Bachelors Degree in Mechanical /Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or 5 + years in the HVAC field.
  • Demonstrated advanced computer skills required, particularly computer-related drafting tools.
  • 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 knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
  • Demonstrated technical aptitude.
Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Global Advancement Opportunities
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
  • Wellness Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
  • Paid Training
  • Competitive Starting Pay
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Company Vehicle (as applicable)
Training + Development
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.
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