Project Engineer - Security
Location: Sydney-New South Wales-Australia
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
Johnson Controls is powered by your talent.
At Johnson Controls, we’ve been making buildings smarter and safer since 1885 and our capabilities, depth of innovation, experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Our diverse global team offers the world’s largest portfolio of building products, digital technologies, software, and services to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.
Our mission is to continuously deliver the outcomes for our customers and partners. Tomorrow needs your talent. Tomorrow needs you. So, let’s talk today!
Johnson Controls Australia leverages our building technology portfolio, along with decades of building technology experience, to deliver comprehensive and best in class, security solutions tailored to the unique needs of our customers.
Why Join Us?
Global Leader: Be part of a company with over 140 years of innovation and a reputation for excellence.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with advanced building automation, security, and digital solutions.
Career Growth: Access world-class training and development opportunities.
Impactful Work: Help create smarter, safer, and more sustainable spaces for communities across Australia.
About this role:
We are seeking a Project Engineer - Security to join our NSW Install team. In this role, you’ll deliver engineering and installation solutions for Security, Access Control, CCTV Systems, and Building Management & Control Systems (BMCS)—ensuring compliance with customer specifications and Johnson Controls’ quality standards.
What you'll be doing:
Design and implement control programming for new and existing installations, for Johnson Controls and 3rd party product
Ensure software testing and results meet customer specification and is compliant with Quality Assurance requirements
Design and Implement Graphical user interfaces for new and existing installations, to Johnson Controls and/ or specific customer standards
Provides solutions to very complex systems problems either troubleshooting the system or advising others on how to resolve problems. Requires thorough understanding of systems software to write or recommend modifications to programs as needed.
Communicates with customer upon arrival and before leaving the work site. Continuous proactive customer interaction including an in-depth understanding of customer needs/wants, and systems currently in place. Plans for future needs with immediate team members which includes recommending complete systems enhancements and promoting the sale of add-on work.
Conducts intense self-study (reading, research, practice) to maintain the highest technical proficiency in the company's and applicable product lines
Assists engineering and sales by providing technical recommendations to produce job layouts and bid proposals
Assists in monitoring project execution per plan, budget monies, time and customer satisfaction. Reports problems or changes to management
Provides leadership to junior technicians, engineers and apprentices as required
Is a proactive member of the safety team and rectifies any hazards to maintain a level of compliance
100% compliance to Johnson Controls Safety Health & Environment Management System (SHEMS)
What we're looking for:
Experienced Engineer with strong BIM and CAD design skills, capable of delivering solutions across Security and Mechanical systems
3 – 5 years of experience in Building Management Systems (BMS)
Strong knowledge of Metasys and/or JCI & third-party security products
Security License preferred (not essential)
Skills in IT and server environments
Excellent communication skills—written and verbal
Only applicants who have a current right to work in Australia will be considered.
Please note pre-employment checks – including reference checks, medical, criminal record check, and drug & alcohol testing – will form part of the eligibility process.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now!
For a confidential discussion, contact Janis Sotelo at +64 27 406 7974 or [email protected]
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