Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is seeking a Control Systems Engineering Manager to lead teams on large, complex projects for the U.S. Federal Government, focusing on modernizing military installations and making federal facilities smarter, more resilient, and mission-ready.
Requirements
- 8+ years in application engineering, with a focus on HVAC, building automation, and integrated systems.
- 5+ years in progressive leadership roles in construction, building technologies, or related engineering fields.
- Proven track record of leading technical teams and managing complex engineering projects.
- Proven ability to develop digital-first solutions, leverage data for decision making, and proactively anticipate customer needs.
- Proficiency in engineering cost estimation, proposal development, and compliance with federal contract requirements.
- Prior experience delivering solutions for Federal Government customers, incorporating federal specifications, FAR compliance, and DoD cybersecurity standards.
- Proficiency with Johnson Controls’ Metasys ®, Solution Navigator, and engineering standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead and Inspire: Supervise, mentor, and develop diverse engineering teams delivering HVAC, building automation, and integrated control solutions for large-scale, mission-critical projects.
- Shape Solutions: Lead the technical approach for multi-million dollar proposals and programs, ensuring innovative, cost-effective, and compliant engineering solutions.
- Be a Digital Innovator: Champion the use of advanced digital tools, automation platforms, and data analytics to create forward-looking, customer-centric solutions that optimize system performance and reduce lifecycle costs.
- Drive Quality and Efficiency: Implement processes, standards, and continuous improvement measures that enhance productivity and customer satisfaction across all regions.
- Technical Expertise: Support design teams with engineering drawings, Metasys®, Tridium, and Distech programming ensuring compliance with federal specifications and protocols.
- Project Ownership: Oversee schedules, allocate resources, and ensure on-time delivery of all engineering deliverables.
- Innovation Mindset: Identify and implement new technologies and engineering methods to improve system performance, reliability, and cybersecurity resilience.
Other
- Travel Required: 15-30%
- Ability to obtain and maintain required U.S. Government security clearances.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Customer Engagement: Build and maintain strong customer relationships, analyze requirements, and provide tailored solutions that meet operational, security, and environmental objectives.
- Federal Compliance: Ensure all designs, documentation, and processes align with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), applicable DoD standards, and security protocols.
