Fire & Sec Systems Designer II

Johnson Controls is a world-class employer where ingenuity and excellence are welcome. As a diversified, industrial growth company, we have achieved increased sales for 61 consecutive years. And we do everything possible to value, challenge and reward our employees. Our people enjoy working for a successful company that offers leadership development from within, a commitment to diversity and inclusion, competitive salaries and benefits – and more. At Johnson Controls, you’ll be challenged to innovate and encouraged to apply your talent and knowledge. And you will be well-rewarded for delivering results.A U.S. Fortune 70 company, Johnson Controls is a global leader in creating smart environments, and bringing ingenuity to the places where people live, work and travel. We design and produce automotive interiors that help make the driving experience more comfortable, safe and enjoyable. Products and services from Johnson Controls also enhance the comfort, safety and energy-efficiency of buildings. We also are the world’s leading supplier of batteries used in automobiles, including conventional cars and trucks, as well as hybrid-electric vehicles. Johnson Controls has been recognized consistently as one of the world’s best-managed companies. Editors at Forbes magazine recently had this to say about our company: “Johnson Controls’ growth and profitability qualify it squarely for our list of the best-managed companies in the United States.”The global Johnson Controls community includes more than 140,000 employees in 75 countries and six continents. Enabling our people to develop, succeed and excel – and ensuring their health, safety and well-being – are critically important to us. We value teamwork, integrity and diversity. And we welcome anyone who shares our commitment to ingenuity and excellence.EOE/AA EmployerUnder direct supervision and using established standards, responsible for hardware designs and software programming for fire and security systems to meet the intent of the project requirements. Provides detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, fire and security team and subcontractors. PRINCIPAL DUTIES: Performs hardware designs for flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required. Performs software programming using established standards as a basis of design or custom as required. Coordinates the creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation. Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects.  Coordinates processes to meet factory and project schedule. Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required. Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation. Gathers field changes from the project team and creates as-built drawings and software. Prepares proper documentation and/or manuals for system operation. Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues. Assists in performing site-specific training for owner / operator on the total system. Completes paperwork including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation. Adheres to safety standards, local and national codes.  High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.Five years minimum experience with installing and / or commissioning controls systems including system-level controllers, including two years experience of design in the fire and / or security industry (ie flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts, electrical schematics) and software applications.  Demonstrated knowledge of fire and security, electrical, and control systems.  Demonstrated technical aptitude.  Demonstrated advanced computer skills required, particularly computer-related drafting tools, Fiber, and Network layouts. For fire related focus, NICET II preferred.