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Senior Application Engineer

jci
cost, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/9/2026
Job Description Who we are 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 you will do: The Senior Application Engineer will lead the application engineering team in providing technical support, primarily focusing on customer quotations and business development case studies across various composite applications. This role emphasizes understanding customer requirements and swiftly demonstrating how composite-based solutions can effectively address their needs, including cost, timing, and resource requirements outlined in proposals. Travel to customer facilities will be essential for in-depth discussions about future opportunities alongside the business development team. How you will do it: Oversee the application engineering team, providing configuration, enhancement, and support for technical documentation and presentations to clients. Customize and introduce new features to Metasys software and in-house developed applications based on end-user requirements. Design and construct new applications tailored to meet customer specifications and needs. Guide application engineers in writing and executing tests on complex programming, troubleshooting issues as they arise, and supporting product launches. Provide technical support and troubleshoot application issues while performing tests on complex programming and assisting in product launches. Assist the application manager in process improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency. Collaborate with system integrators (SI) to monitor their performance with quality assurance/quality control checks and ensure completion sign-off. Guide application engineers in executing software upgrades and managing software licensing. Manage vendor relationships, including scoping application services and reviewing deliverables. Collaborate as part of a design, engineering, and operations team. Knowledge of ACMV and controls associated with Johnson Controls Metasys will be advantageous. To supervise Application Engineers on their following tasks: Deliver customer support by responding to technical queries with detailed analyses of building management systems, tooling costs, and design/process improvements to meet all customer needs. Collaborate with engineering, sales, and operations teams to understand standard fabrication techniques, composite materials, and customer demands to develop design details. Create and present technical engineering information based on customer proposals, including 3D representations of products and tooling. Prepare cost estimates by analyzing blueprints, customer documents, and consulting with engineers and technical personnel. Conduct conceptual designs of composite components and assemblies to support proposals. Generate accurate CAD models of components and assemblies. Develop detailed bills of materials for proposals. What we look for: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Experience in transportation composites or other composite applications preferred. Knowledge of PLC/BMS programming is require What we offer: Competitive salary Paid vacation/holidays/sick time Comprehensive benefits package On the job/cross training opportunities Encouraging and collaborative team environment Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy #LI-GO1 #LI-Onsite Johnson Controls: Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings Your buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet. At Johnson Controls, we’ve been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.

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