HVAC Data Center Systems Engineering Leader

Johnson Controls - Reno, NV

Full-time - Mid Level

Reno, NV

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The HVAC Data Center Systems Engineering Leader is responsible for supervising a team of Controls Systems Engineers and Designers, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and delivering high-quality engineering solutions for HVAC projects. This role emphasizes cost-effective engineering practices, customer satisfaction, and the development of innovative applications and operational techniques.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of Controls Systems Engineers and Designers for hardware and software engineering.
• Manage and schedule the workload of the Systems Engineering Team.
• Prioritize work and coordinate projects to ensure timely completion of engineering deliverables.
• Provide timeframe estimates for job cost evaluation to project management.
• Develop and implement processes and strategies for the Systems Engineering team.
• Provide engineering cost estimates during project development phases.
• Seek out new applications and operational techniques to improve quality and productivity.
• Provide advanced technical support on application or implementation issues.
• Lead the selection of controllers and end devices to minimize installation costs.
• Utilize management reports to evaluate team success and ensure delivery re-estimate processes are followed.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers and consulting engineers.
• Support Strategic Accounts for consistent delivery across the Virtual Center of Engineering.
• Perform complex engineering and support network commissioning as required.
• Hire, mentor, and manage performance of direct reports.
• Prepare and deliver performance expectations and development plans for direct reports.
• Work with Project Owners and HVAC Installation managers to ensure timely delivery of engineering deliverables.
• Adhere to safety standards and prioritize employee and subcontractor safety.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Minimum of eight years of experience in Application engineering.
• Prior experience in supervision of a technical/engineering group.
• Minimum of five years of progressive responsibility in the construction industry.
• Master's degree or Professional Engineer Registration is highly desired.
• Recognized as a leading expert in several core engineering competencies.
• Understanding of accounting principles and cost management.
• Good oral and written communication skills, especially in presenting technical material.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in engineering or Professional Engineer Registration.

Benefits

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