Is Johnson Controls a good company to work for as a Applications SYSTEMS ENGINEER?

Applications SYSTEMS ENGINEER professionals working at Johnson Controls have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 28 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Johnson Controls employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Applications SYSTEMS ENGINEER Jobs at Johnson Controls now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Applications SYSTEMS ENGINEER interview questions at Johnson Controls .

Does Johnson Controls pay Applications SYSTEMS ENGINEER employees well?

Applications SYSTEMS ENGINEER professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Johnson Controls with 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 28 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Applications SYSTEMS ENGINEER salaries and benefits at Johnson Controls .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Johnson Controls?

Project Manager (206) , Software Engineer (158) , Manager (151) , Account Executive (137) , Engineer (126) , Sales Engineer (115) , Sales Representative (93) , Assistant Manager (92) , Intern (89) , Senior Software Engineer (89) , Sales (86) , Sales Manager (85) , Project Engineer (75) , Director (71) , Design Engineer (65)

What are the pros of working at Johnson Controls according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good and covered" ((in 599 reviews)); "Great people to work with that want the best for the company and their customers." ((in 529 reviews)); "Its pretty good pay and there is plenty of oportunity to make $50k+ for just being blue collar." ((in 489 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 366 reviews)); "Salary is good and growth" ((in 263 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Johnson Controls according to real employee reviews?

"They have good Manager and worker" ((in 163 reviews)); "On your own and no training" ((in 124 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful" ((in 96 reviews)); "This company provides no job security and there is constant restructuring and every 1 to1.5 year every department gets redundancy." ((in 81 reviews)); "No bonuses or incentives to go above and beyond." ((in 63 reviews))

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Johnson Controls Applications SYSTEMS ENGINEER reviews

3.6

29% would recommend to a friend

(28 total reviews)

Joakim Weidemanis

Not enough data to show CEO approval

30% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Systems Applications Engineer employees have rated Johnson Controls with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 28 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Systems Applications Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Johnson Controls is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Systems Applications Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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28 reviews

4.0

Jun 25, 2025

Its a job

Systems application engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people, job not too difficult.

Cons

Working for a multinational company comes with a lot of red tape.

Johnson Controls Response

11mo

Thank you so much for sharing your experience with Johnson Controls. Your input will help us in our mission to foster the best possible workplace for our teammates.

3.0

Oct 30, 2024

Ok

System applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, hybrid schedules

Cons

Poor product. Lack of management support. Limited opportunities for system application engineer to move up

3.0

Jan 9, 2024

Laid back but little room for advancement

Systems applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a relatively laid back role.

Cons

Multiple roles will get combined and tasks get handed off from one person to the next.

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