Are you a recent engineering graduate looking to turn your academic knowledge into real-world experience? Johnson Controls is offering an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Graduate in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, with an estimated pay range of $30–$40 per hour. This role is a great fit for early-career engineers who want to work with an established global company, develop practical engineering skills, and build a strong foundation for their professional career.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Johnson Controls |
| Role | Engineering Graduate |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field |
| Job Location | Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA |
| Salary | $30–$40 per hour |
| Work Type | On-site |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Level | Entry Level / Graduate |
| Industry | Building Technology, Engineering & Manufacturing |
Job Description
- Conduct self-study and instructor led training to improve technical proficiency in company’s product lines and systems; completes certifications as required
- Perform preventive maintenance, repair, installation, commissioning, point-to-point checkouts, troubleshooting and/or replacement of HVAC controls systems (BAS systems) and related light commercial mechanical equipment; most work will involve Johnson Controls Metasys and Distech controls
- Diagnose and repair a variety of electronic and digital control system malfunctions
- Test and perform modifications to systems software when needed
- Assist with sketching and documenting field changes and discrepancies for engineering corrections and drawings
- Provide training and associated manuals and documentation to customers on electronic control systems operations
- Help mechanical staff troubleshoot issues and may help with minor mechanical maintenance
- Ensure work performed complies with company, federal regulations, industry standards and guidelines, and customer requirements
- Compile project documentation, such as certificate of completion, customer training forms, training certificates and punch lists
- Read and properly interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals
- Adhere to Johnson Controls and customer safety standards, provide safety awareness leadership and instruction to technicians and subcontractors on Johnson Controls work sites
Required Qualifications
- Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, HVAC, or Industrial Engineering fields
- U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances and/or badges as required to perform site duties. (This involves a background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit check.)
Preferred Experience
- Experience working with HVAC mechanical equipment or HVAC Controls (Direct Digital Controls), VAV’s, VRF’s, or other related systems and equipment
- Knowledge of electronic or digital controls systems, HVAC controls systems, facilities management systems, site preparation, peripheral equipment installation and servicing techniques
- Technical knowledge and experience working with Johnson Controls Metasys, Tridium Niagara, or Distech Direct Digital Control (DDC) system
- Programming and/or troubleshooting various brands of HVAC controls products is highly desired (Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Siemens, Delta, Distech, Carrier, ALC, Andover)
- Experience with BAS communication protocols including at least one of the following: BACnet MSTP, BACnet IP, N2, P1, Modbus, and/or LON
- Experience using SMP, SCT, and/or CCT
Selection Process
- Application submission
- Resume screening
- Initial recruiter/HR discussion
- Technical or hiring-manager interview
- Final interview and candidate evaluation
- Background check and employment verification
- Job offer and onboarding
How to Apply
- Prepare an updated resume highlighting your engineering education, projects, internships, and relevant technical skills.
- Visit the official Johnson Controls careers website.
- Search for Engineering Graduate – Oak Ridge, TN.
- Review the job requirements and responsibilities carefully.
- Click Apply and complete the online application.
- Upload your resume and provide the requested information.
- Submit your application and monitor your email for further communication.
