Compressor Design Engineer

About Johnson Controls 

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.  

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What you will do

Johnson Controls is seeking a Compressor Design Engineer! In this role, you will provide drafting and design support by assuming full drafting responsibility for assigned projects from concept to customer and resolve challenges with marketing, manufacturing and vendors.

This position is based onsite in New Freedom, PA. Candidates must be commuting distance to the facility, or able to relocate. Various relocation packages are available. Only US citizens or permanent residents of the US will be considered.

How you will do it

• Given aerodynamic flow path information, sketches, markups, spreadsheets, and verbal instruction, and using Creo 12.4 software, create 3D models and prepare design documentation of intricate piece parts and complex assemblies of precision machine components.
• Communicate/collaborate with other engineers, designers, and manufacturing personnel to complete assignments.
• Explore design software functionality to find new solutions to problems.
• Possess a solid understanding of standard mechanical technical design and drafting principles, theories, concepts, techniques, and processes.
• Demonstrate knowledge and use of engineering and commercial standards for design application.
• Perform detailed engineering calculations to support new product designs, ensuring solutions meet necessary requirements.
• Develop innovative design solutions by analyzing complex engineering challenges and applying creative problem-solving techniques.
• Document design processes comprehensively including calculations, assumptions, design decisions, test results, and revisions to support traceability and future reference.
• Apply and analyze GD&T and precision tolerancing to engineering drawings and models to ensure manufacturability, functional fit, and consistent part quality.
• Understanding of material properties and manufacturing practices, including casting, machining, and assembly of precision components.
• Ability to organize and perform multiple assignments and responsibilities.
• Must be able to meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Effective and professional communication skills, including the ability to present information and communicate with internal customers.
• Understanding of SAP or other Material Resource Planning software to investigate existing material and BOMs.
• Knowledge of air conditioning and refrigeration principles a plus.

What you will need
Required

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology with 1-3 years of design tool experience.
• Solid understanding of standard mechanical design and drafting principles, theories, concepts, techniques, and processes.
• US Citizen and/or Permanent Resident of the US.

Preferred

• Design experience in rotating machinery, cast parts, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Basic understanding of computational fluid dynamics analysis software such as ANSYS or FLOEFD.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $70,000 - $75,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including  artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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