Senior Mechanical Engineer

What you will do

Johnson Controls is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer! You will be responsible for developing water-based fire protection products or system concepts and detailed designs as directed; prototype generation and testing to international standards; conduct detailed studies to support design decisions; maintain records of design process in accordance with sound design practice and ISO requirements by performing duties directly or through subordinates when so directed. This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship and candidates must be US Citizens or Permanent Residents. This position is onsite in Cranston RI. Candidates must be commuting distance to the facility or able to relocate.

How you will do it

• Analyzes product and equipment specifications to support decisions on initial design direction

• Keeps abreast of the companys product offerings within the area of involvement to support decisions oninitial design direction

• Maintains a working knowledge of the companys manufacturing operations to understand the strengths and weaknesses of design concepts from the point of view of manufacturability within the company

• Conducts feasibility cost optimization stress fluids and thermal analyses

• Provides technical information concerning manufacturing and/or processing techniques materials properties and process advantages and limitations which affect plant and product engineering planning

• Keeps abreast of the latest technology developments to ensure the company sees available opportunities for technical improvements in products and services and/or cost reductions

• Confers with research personnel and other technical functions as required to clarify and resolve problems and develop designs

• Maintains a working knowledge of general industry and specific agency approval requirements to ensurecompliance is maintained in designs

• Prepares and directs others in the preparation of design layouts detailed drawings and specifications

• Directs and coordinates prototype efforts

• Compiles and analyzes operational test and research data to establish and/or evaluate performance standards and limits for new or existing products

• Plans develops conducts and oversees experimental test programs

• Plans and holds meetings when appropriate

• Prepares and presents reports and presentations as needed

• Performs all elements of the job in accordance with established procedures

What we look for

Required

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• 5 years experience in mechanical engineering fire protection engineering or a related technical subject area

• Self-directed; able to strategize on test plans without established protocols; strong on-time and quality project delivery

• Able to apply fundamental engineering theories mathematics mechanics and physical science concepts to the job

• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment good written and oral communications skills flexibility and adaptability to changing situations

• US Citizen and/or Permanent Resident of the US

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation gender identity status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process please visit here.