Shape Smarter Buildings with Johnson Controls
At Johnson Controls, we're transforming the way buildings operate. Through our industry-leading Building Management Systems (BMS), digital technologies and OpenBlue platform, we help customers reduce energy consumption, improve performance and create smarter, more sustainable environments.
We are looking to add a BMS Design Engineer to our team! In this role you will be responsible for the design, development, and engineering of Building Management System (BMS) solutions for commercial, industrial, and critical environment projects for Johnson Controls. Working closely with project managers, commissioning engineers, clients, and installation teams, you will produce innovative, energy-efficient, and technically compliant control system designs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design Building Management System solutions in accordance with client requirements, Specifications and industry standards.
- Develop control strategies for HVAC and building services systems.
- Produce Functional Design Specifications (FDS), points schedules and network architecture drawings.
- Design and configure BMS software architectures and graphical user interfaces and provide deployment to the BMS Engineering teams.
- Bench test equipment ready for deployment including controllers and servers before deployment.
- Generate technical documentation and design packages.
- Design integrated systems using BACnet, Modbus, MQTT and TCP/IP.
- Support commissioning activities and resolve design issues.
- Conduct site surveys and support sales teams with technical input.
- Provide software support & commissioning assistance to the wider team when required.
- Supervise junior staff when required.
- Act as a Software expert and on occasions trainer.
- Leading Software and hardware upgrades for our clients
- Keep up to date on BMS software updates on Metasys and Tridium Niagara Platforms.
Required Skills and Experience
- Experience as a BMS Design Engineer or similar role.
- Knowledge of Metasys, Tridium Niagara platforms.
- Experience producing control strategies and Designation of operation documentation.
- Understanding of HVAC systems and building services.
- Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks and Ethernet networks.
- Good understanding of LAN, WAN, TCP-IP and Server Install
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Apply today and help create smarter, more sustainable buildings with Johnson Controls.
Skills Required
- Experience as a BMS Design Engineer or in a similar role
- Knowledge of Metasys and Tridium Niagara platforms
- Experience producing control strategies and designation of operation documentation
- Understanding of HVAC systems and building services
- Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, and Ethernet networks
- Understanding of LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, and server installation
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Johnson Controls Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Johnson Controls and has not been reviewed or approved by Johnson Controls.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of the package through employer 401(k) matching, repeatedly framed as a strong pillar of the overall rewards mix. The matching contribution is described with specific match levels in multiple places, reinforcing perceived value for long-term saving.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is presented as comparatively robust, with multiple paid holiday categories, vacation time, and sick time described as generous or “amazing” in places. Paid time off breadth appears to be a consistent contributor to total rewards attractiveness beyond base pay.
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Flexible Benefits — Benefits are described as broad and customizable, spanning standard medical/dental/vision plus optional add-ons like pet insurance, identity protection, and legal support. Tuition reimbursement is repeatedly highlighted as a high-value option supporting professional development.
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What We Do
At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. From optimizing building performance to improving safety and enhancing comfort, we drive the outcomes that matter most. Dedicated to protecting the environment, we deliver our promise in industries such as healthcare, education, data centers and manufacturing. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries and over 130 years of innovation, we are the power behind our customers’ mission. Our leading portfolio of building technology and solutions includes some of the most trusted names in the industry, such as Tyco®, York®, Metasys®, Ruskin®, Titus®, Frick®, Penn®, Sabroe®, Simplex®, Ansul® and Grinnell®.
