Shape the Future of Custom HVAC Solutions
Are you an engineer who enjoys solving complex HVAC challenges and wants to expand your impact beyond design and execution?
At Johnson Controls, we are looking for a technically strong professional who is interested in growing into the business side of the HVAC industry. This role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your engineering expertise while developing skills in product strategy, customer engagement, market analysis, and commercial decision-making.
As a Product Manager I for Custom Air Handling Systems, you will work closely with Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Product Management leaders to help guide the future of custom air handling solutions.
What You Will Do
Understand Customer and Market Needs
- Gather customer, sales, and market feedback to identify opportunities for product improvements and innovation.
- Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive offerings.
- Support market research and customer engagement activities.
Support Product Strategy
- Assist in the development and execution of product roadmaps and portfolio plans.
- Help evaluate new product ideas and business opportunities.
- Contribute to product lifecycle decisions and long-term strategic planning.
Partner Across the Business
- Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Finance teams to drive product initiatives.
- Help translate customer needs into clear product requirements.
- Support the successful introduction of new products, features, and capabilities.
Leverage Your HVAC Expertise
- Serve as a technical resource for custom air handling products.
- Evaluate product enhancement opportunities and customer requirements.
- Support the development of technical content, training materials, and sales tools.
Learn the Business Side of HVAC
- Gain exposure to product management, pricing strategy, business planning, and portfolio management.
- Monitor product performance and key business metrics.
- Develop skills that prepare you for future leadership opportunities within Product Management.
What We Are Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field.
- 3+ years of experience in HVAC, Air Handling Systems, Application Engineering, Project Engineering, Product Engineering, Technical Sales, or related disciplines.
- Understanding of commercial HVAC systems and air handling equipment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively across multiple functions and disciplines.
- Ability to travel as required 20%
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with custom air handling units or applied HVAC systems.
- Familiarity with HVAC selection and configuration tools.
- Experience working directly with customers, consulting engineers, contractors, or sales teams.
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Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field
- 3+ years of experience in HVAC, air handling systems, application engineering, project engineering, product engineering, technical sales, or related disciplines
- Understanding of commercial HVAC systems and air handling equipment
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively across multiple functions and disciplines
- Ability to travel as required, approximately 20%
- Experience with custom air handling units or applied HVAC systems
- Familiarity with HVAC selection and configuration tools
- Experience working directly with customers, consulting engineers, contractors, or sales teams
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®.
