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Mechanical Project Engineer II

Johnson Controls
Madison Heights, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Feb 2025

About the role

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team!

As a 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:

  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
  • Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources
  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment
  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Our HVAC Mechanical Project Engineers are a vital part of our Building Technology and Solutions business with Johnson Controls.

Under general direction, executes assigned equipment projects and ensures that assigned projects are executed profitably, accurately, on-time, within the scope of the contract and in alignment with customer expectations.

What you will do:

  • Follows consistent and repeatable basic project management practices and follows the formal Johnson Controls equipment order execution process.
  • Develops and provides detailed engineering information and submittals to communicate design, configuration, operating and installation requirements to customers, consultants, Johnson Controls service and necessary subcontractors.
  • Works with the sales team to maintain an effective balance between customer satisfaction and project financial results.
  • As needed, supports the sales team by assisting with pre-sales activities on strategic HVAC Branch opportunities.
  • Pre-sales activities include, but are not limited to; system configuration validation, engineered equipment selection and application and equipment pricing. 

How you will do it:

  • Manages project Profit and Loss (P&L) and customer satisfaction for all projects assigned.
  • Accomplishes this utilizing the Johnson Controls equipment order execution process, including; execution of the equipment orders, startup and final payment.
  • Works closely with branch administration to manage backlog execution, schedule and forecast execution of projects up to two years in advance.
  • Actively manages project turnover process between equipment sales and equipment order execution.
  • Interprets engineering drawings and specifications in order to develop and provide engineered equipment submittals in compliance with; contract drawing, site coordination, and site installation requirements.
  • Follows standardized submittal generation guidelines for preparation and processing of engineering submittals, including but not limited to; final coil selection, coil hand coordination, fan selection, chiller performance verification, chiller configuration and option selection so as to match schedule, drawing and specification requirements.
  • Verifies that Johnson Controls has an “approved” submittal and positive configuration acceptance by the installing contractor prior to releasing equipment for fabrication.
  • Evaluates the contractual scope of supply and the impact of client-issued bulletins, field directives and/or scheduling changes.
  • Works to maximize appropriate additional change orders.
  • Performs associated cost estimates, prepares proposals and works with sales in negotiating final settlement price and customer acceptance resulting from scope of supply changes / change orders.
  • Coordinates the factory equipment order process to ensure technical and commercial compliance with contract documents and site coordination requirements.
  • Generates technical content of Purchase Orders for field purchased materials and equipment.
  • Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials and equipment for assigned projects.
  • Coordinates shipping processes to meet factory and project schedule requirements and reviews the equipment order status reports as needed, identifying any critical delivery requirements.
  • Acts as liaison between the factory and HVAC Branch; and the HVAC Branch and the customer.
  • Effectively communicates project progress, issues and financial st

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