Controls Application Engineer II

NNO Johnson Controls Norway AS

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San Jose-San Jose-Costa Rica Until 9/8/2026 2+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 10, 2026 Last posted July 10, 2026
Job description

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.

Goal

Support the Sales & Engineering teams on pre-sales and post-sales multi-faceted projects with technical activities such as takeoff, drawings, bill of materials and design.

Essentials Functions

·       Support on Request for Proposals working on takeoffs, bill of material creation, pricing, etc.

·       Create shop drawings, submittal drawings, and As- Built drawings based on the client’s standards and/or markups after site survey.

·       Provide our internal and external engineering teams with support on medium and high complex projects.

·       Receive support from our internal and external engineering teams on low and medium complex projects. (Project based functional team guidance)

·       Provide engineering support with internal project review processes.

 

What we look for:

 

Required

·       Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics, Electrical or Electromechanical Engineering.

·       2-4 years of experience in automation and control systems and/or construction design activities.

·       Intermediate knowledge in automation and control systems, signals (Digital/Analog) and instrumentation.

·       Must be able to meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude.

·       Effective and professional communication skills including the ability to effectively communicate with internal/external customers and peers.

·       General business level in English (B2+ and above)

·       Willingness and ability to learn about building controls systems.

Preferred

·       Experience with industrial or building automation communication protocols and architectures

·       Experience with building automation system platforms (Metasys, Honeywell, Trane, Smartstruxure, etc.)

·       Intermediate knowledge of low voltage electrical system schematics and diagrams

About this role

Summary

Support engineering projects on control systems, drawings, and technical activities.

Job title

Controls Application Engineer II

Experience level

2-4 years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

building systems

Location requirements

San Jose, Costa Rica; remote not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electronicselectrical engineeringautomationsignalscommunication protocols

Preferred skills

building automation platformslow voltage schematicsindustrial communication

Specializations

automationcontrol systemselectricalinstrumentation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

San José Province, San José, Costa Rica

Work arrangement unknown City