Controls Engineer - Site Dedicated (SE-1)

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What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation in your first year
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision-available day one
• Encouraging, collaborative team environment
• A strong commitment to safety through our Zero Harm policy

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Site Dedicated (SE-2)
On-site | Calumet City, Illinois

Build your best future with Johnson Controls

At Johnson Controls, we are shaping the future of smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. We are currently hiring a Controls Engineer - Site Dedicated (SE-2) to support a large educational campus in Chicago, Illinois. This is a site dedicated role where you will serve as a key engineering partner for the facility.

What you will do
As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for designing building automation and control system solutions for a major account. You will translate customer and contract requirements into high-quality engineering deliverables that support successful system installation and long-term facility performance.

Key responsibilities
Design control system solutions using Microsoft Visio and CCT/SCT design tools
Develop engineering documentation including sequences of operation, and software programs
Customize control systems to meet site-specific and customer requirements
Partner closely with sales, project teams, and customer stakeholders to support accurate system delivery
Support system start-up, commissioning, and turnover activities as needed
Follow established quality, safety, and documentation standards

What we are looking for
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
Minimum of 3 years of controls or systems design experience
Strong proficiency with mechanical system controls programming
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently on-site while collaborating with broader project teams
Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset

Preferred qualifications
Experience with building automation systems or HVAC controls
Familiarity with industry protocols such as BACnet
Previous experience supporting educational, healthcare, or large commercial facilities

Work location
This is an on-site, site-dedicated position based at a large educational facility in Chicago, Illinois. Regular on-site presence is required.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $80k-115k (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at ;br>
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