Senior Design Engineer - Fire Detection Systems

Sr. Design Engineer At Johnson Controls, we are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of people all over the world. How do we do this? By working together on holistic solutions for smarter buildings and cities today and tomorrow. By protecting people and the environment. By giving back in the communities we live in. By solving today’s challenges while constantly asking ‘what’s next?’ So, what’s next in your future? By joining Johnson Controls, you’ll be part of a team that plays an essential role in helping to create a safe, comfortable, and sustainable world. As a globally diversified technology and multi-industrial leader serving a wide range of customers in more than 150 countries. Our 130,000 employees work to create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, integrated infrastructure and next generation transportation systems that work seamlessly together to create smart cities and communities. We are committed to help our customers win and create greater value for all our stakeholders in everything that we do. What you will do The primary responsibility for this role is to support pre-sales engineering for Fire Detection System global projects as per country specific standards. Basic knowledge about bill of material preparation, cost estimation to come up with competitive bid. Follow processes, maintain required quality standards and on time deliveries to ensure customer satisfaction. Maintain project quality, on time delivery and manage escalations. How you will do it Review project inputs and specifications; should be able to capture the scope and understand the complete requirements of the project. Review MEP drawings, specification, SOP and identify equipment related to Fire Detection System Preparation and participation for project kick-off / review meetings with technical queries, compliance / deviations log, risk logs and record minutes of meeting. Adherence to standard estimation process and guideline to select proper combination of hardware, software, equipment, materials and services to come up with the optimum budget. Creation of bill of material, selection of Backend, Field Devices, Software Identification, Network connection, Cable Type and Length Calculations related to Fire Detection System. Preparation of Costing Sheet including Preliminaries and other costs, Cost comparison charts, Checklist, Technical Write-up, Block Diagram, Deviation Chart etc. Ensure quality assurance, defect free deliverables, on time deliveries and customer satisfaction. Escalate issues in the right time, so as not to affect the project delivery schedule; any escalations with respect to scope-creep must be clearly backed up with evidences. Provides coaching and professional development to team members in order to enhance their product knowledge, technical acumen, and technical sales skills to bridge the gap. Keep operational parameters at desired level for all assigned projects. Ensure timesheet compliance with respect to entry and review for self and team. Weekly/Monthly customer reporting for project progress. Active participation in organization employee engagement initiatives What we look for BE/ME (Instrumentation / Electrical / Electronics / Electronics & Communication). Strong knowledge of Fire Detection System Expertise in NFPA / BS 5839/EN/ FM. Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.),Blue Beam. Must be a quick learner, team player & should have a keen eye for problem solving. Proficient in written and verbal communication. Ability to demonstrate good leadership skills. Preferred 7 to 10 years of relevant experience in Fire Detection System. Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/tomorrowneedsyou Experience Level Senior Level