Johnson Controls

Building Systems

DocumentationSpecialist

$80–120k New Freedom, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Documentation Specialist at Johnson Controls. Skills: Documentation, PTC Creo, Windchill, AI-ready documentation. Drive documentation development. Standardize documentation”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure excellence in engineering design; Ensure consistency in engineering design; Empower engineers to verify compliance; Accelerate streamlined product release

Industry & Context.

Building Systems
Eligibility Requirements

Relocation assistance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Engineering, Technology, or related field, 3+ years Creo experience, Working knowledge of Windchill or PLM systems, U. S. Citizens or Permanent Residents

Nice to Have

Knowledge of engineering standards development, Experience documenting Creo Vest Practices, Experience documenting PLM workflows, Exposure to AI knowledge base or rule-based systems, Manufacturing design experience

What You'll Do.

Drive documentation development

Standardize documentation

Improve documentation

Develop best practices for modeling

Develop best practices for assemblies

Develop best practices for drawings

Define modeling methodologies

Define feature structure

Define drawing standards

Create reusable templates

Document lifecycle states

Document release workflows

Define change management processes

Align documentation with BOM

Align documentation with PLM

Create structured validation rules

Define criteria for requirements compliance

Build reusable rule libraries

Ensure documentation usability

Maintain version control

Maintain approval workflows

Ensure audit readiness

Standardize templates

Standardize content formats

Partner with engineering teams

Partner with quality teams

Partner with PLM teams

Develop training materials

Develop guidance materials

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Engineering teams; Quality teams; PLM teams

Full Job Description

**About Johnson Controls** Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. Visit [ _johnsoncontrols.com_](http://www.johnsoncontrols.com/) for more information and follow @Johnsoncontrols on social platforms. **What you will do** Ready to make an impact at the forefront of engineering innovation? Join Johnson Controls as**a Documentation Specialist,** where you’ll play a critical role in shaping how our engineering teams design, collaborate, and deliver world-class solutions. In this role, you will**drive** the development, standardization, and continuous improvement of PTC Creo and Windchill documentation, best practices, and workflows—ensuring excellence in engineering design quality and consistency. You’ll create structured, AI-ready documentation and validation frameworks that empower engineers to confidently verify compliance with requirements and accelerate streamlined product release processes. **Location:** This is an onsite position based at our Advanced Development and Engineering Center in New Freedom, PA. Candidates must be within commuting distance or open to relocation—relocation packages are available. Only **U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents** will be considered. If you’re passionate about precision, innovation, and enabling engineering excellence, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. Apply today! **How you will do it**

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