Systems Engineer III

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A Fortune 100 company, Johnson Controls is a global leader offering solutions in automotive systems and facility management and controls. We've been consistently recognized as one of the world's 100 best-managed companies. Our family includes more than 118,000 employees on six continents. Their health and safety is paramount to our success. We value teamwork, integrity and diversity. And we welcome anyone who shares our commitment to excellence.

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Under general direction, responsible for the design, configuration, and operation of complete building control systems including fire, security, and other low voltage control sub-systems (ie lighting, nurse call, data networks, etc) to meet the intent of the project requirements. Accountable to field teams for quality, timeliness and efficiency of designs.  Develops complex software programs, commissions and troubleshoots to ensure proper operations of the building control system. Provides detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, Johnson Controls field installation team and subcontractors.

 

Principal Duties: Designs and configures technically complex 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.Develops and tests software programs necessary to operate the system per the intent of the project requirements.Coordinates the creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.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.Provides field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software.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 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 safety standards.  High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.



Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with a minimum of five years experience, or an associate degree in a related technical field with seven years of relevant work experience required. Demonstrated knowledge of the construction or HVAC industry.  Demonstrated knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystems.  Demonstrated experience in the integration of low voltage building sub-systems using various industry protocols (i.e. LON, BacNet, etc). Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience. Demonstrated advanced computer skills required, particularly computer-related drafting tools.