Security Project Engineer

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

About this opportunity

• Permanent full-time opportunity

• Attractive base + super + car allowance

• Career and training opportunities

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 VIC Install team. In this role, you’ll deliver engineering and installation solutions for Security, Access Control and CCTV Systems—ensuring compliance with customer specifications and Johnson Controls’ quality standards.

What you'll be doing:

• Design and implement security, access control and CCTV Systems for Johnson Controls and 3rd party product

• Ensure software testing and results meet customer specification and is compliant with Quality Assurance requirements

• 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 as required

• 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

• Security License preferred

• Skills in IT and server environments

• Excellent communication skills—written and verbal

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