HVAC Building Controls Systems Engineer

Johnson Controls • West Chester, PA

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About The Position

Join a collaborative team where precision meets purpose. As an HVAC Controls Systems Engineer, you'll help design and implement the intelligent systems that power the future of construction and infrastructure. We value diverse perspectives, and when you bring your talent, we’ll empower you with the resources, challenges, and opportunities to grow, succeed, and make a lasting impact. Let’s engineer change—together. This is a dynamic role where your creativity and technical acumen shape the future of intelligent HVAC control systems. You’ll engineer smart, responsive environments by designing hardware and developing software that aligns perfectly with project goals. Every step you help our customers, field teams, and installation partners bring modern comfort and efficiency to life. You’ll also be the go-to resource for basic warranty support and system optimization. This isn’t just a technical role, it’s a chance to be a trusted problem-solver, creative thinker, and an integral part of projects that have real-world impact.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of real-world experience installing and commissioning Johnson Controls Metasys systems, including system-level controllers.
• Confident user of Metasys Tools like RAC Schedule, CCT, SCT, and Visio.
• Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Strong technical aptitude with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and learning new technologies.
• Advanced computer skills, especially with drafting tools.

Nice To Haves

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electrical engineering, Computer Science—or equivalent field experience.
• 5+ years in the HVAC industry.
• Proven track record installing and commissioning control systems.
• Background in designing or analyzing mechanical/electrical building systems.

Responsibilities

• Design flow diagrams, network layouts, and electrical schematics using standard libraries.
• Code custom HVAC control software using proven design standards.
• Coordinate detailed drawings and equipment schedules for submittals.
• Select, order, and manage materials, and align with factory-mounting timelines.
• Collaborate during installation to validate full system functionality, troubleshoot roadblocks, and deliver seamless operation.
• Capture field updates, revise system documentation, and prepare comprehensive operation manuals.
• Keep stakeholders informed on progress and provide site-specific training to operators.
• Record time sheets and expenses with accuracy and timeliness.
• Uphold high safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and a comprehensive bonus program.
• Three weeks paid vacation in a calendar year/holidays/sick time/three PTO days in a calendar year.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one.
• Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities.
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
• Providing Scheduling and management support.
• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree