Controls Engineer II

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team!

Who we are:

Johnson Controls is global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. Our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation / holidays / sick time
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision care
• On-the-job and cross-training opportunities
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Relocation assistance may be provided for this role


What you will do:

Johnson Controls is seeking a Controls Engineer II to support the design, development, and testing of control system software for industrial refrigeration and HVAC equipment.

You will join a collaborative engineering team delivering advanced controls for chillers, air handlers, and smart building products that optimize cooling/heating performance and energy efficiency. This role offers exposure to state-of-the-art testing facilities and the opportunity to contribute to next-generation cooling solutions supporting decarbonization, data center efficiency, AI-enabled manufacturing, and sustainability initiatives.

How you will do it:

• Contribute as part of a growing engineering team addressing new control system needs in decarbonization and data center cooling
• Design, implement, test, and support control software for chillers and air handling units used in data centers, large facilities, and industrial environments
• Develop reliable and maintainable code using MATLAB/Simulink, applying model-based design principles for embedded systems
• Apply control theory fundamentals (modeling, simulation, statistics, data acquisition) to support robust and efficient control solutions
• Assist with data analysis and modeling activities to support system understanding and controller development
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to support product development efforts

What we look for:

Required:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline; MS preferred
• 2-3 years of controls, automation, or related engineering experience, or an MS degree with relevant project, research, or internship experience
• Working knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink and interest in model-based design for embedded systems
• Familiarity with basic control systems concepts, modeling, and data analysis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced engineering environment
• Basic ability to read embedded C/C++ code and use scripting tools such as Python or MATLAB

SALARY RANGE: $70,000 - $85,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) 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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