Johnson Controls

smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings

HVACControlsPreInstallApplicationEngineer

$78–105k Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“HVAC Controls Pre-Install Application Engineer at Johnson Controls. Skills: design, configuration, and operation of complete building control systems, software programming and commissioning, integration of low voltage building sub-systems. design, configuration, and operation of complete building control systems including fire, security, and other low voltage control sub-systems. Develops complex software programs, commissioning and solving to ensure proper operations of the building control sys”

Industry & Context.

smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings
Problems you'll solve

Develops complex software programs, commissioning and solving to ensure proper operations of the building control system; Assists in validation of complete system functionality and solves problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation

Eligibility Requirements

Travel is required for this role, Ability to travel regularly, Adheres to safety standards with a high degree of employee and subcontractor safety, Zero Harm policy

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

bachelor’s degree in engineering, minimum 3 years' experience, Demonstrated knowledge of the construction or HVAC industry, Demonstrated knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystems, Experience with JCI software programming, 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, Ability to travel regularly

What You'll Do.

and operation of complete building control systems including fire

and other low voltage control sub-systems

Develops complex software programs

commissioning and solving to ensure proper operations of the building control system

Provides detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers

Johnson Controls field installation team and subcontractors

Designs and configures technically complex building control systems

Creates flow diagrams

sequence of operations

network layouts and electrical schematics

Develop and tests software programs necessary to operate the system

Coordinates and creates necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation

and tracks the delivery of materials

Coordinates factory-mounting processes

Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers

Assists in validation of complete system functionality and solves problems with subcontractors and other trades

Provides field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software

Performs value engineering to provide cost effective results

May provide work directions to Systems Design Assistants

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Accountable to field teams for quality, timeliness and efficiency of designs; Provides detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, Johnson Controls field installation team and subcontractors; Coordinates and creates necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation; Coordinates factory-mounting processes; Assists in validation of complete system functionality and solves problems with subcontractors and other trades; Provides field change information to the project team; Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues; Assists in performing site-specific training for owner/operator; Participates in the release meeting with project field team

Communication Scope

Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience; Provides detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, Johnson Controls field installation team and subcontractors; 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

Process & Methodology

Scheduling and management support, Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects, Coordinates factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule, Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues, Performs value engineering to provide cost effective results

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