Johnson Controls
Mechanical Engineer III (Engineering)
Job Details
What you will do:
Johnson Controls is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to join our Water-Based Fire Suppression New Product Introduction (NPI) team at our R&D facility in Cranston, RI. At Cranston's R&D center our engineering teams are responsible for the design, development, and certification of fire protection products which aid in life safety and property loss mitigation.
In this role, responsibilities include but are not limited to: develop water-based fire protection product 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.
How you will do it:
Analyzes product and equipment specifications to support decisions on initial design direction.
Keeps abreast of the company's product offerings, within the area of involvement, to support decisions on initial design direction.
Maintains a working knowledge of the company's 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 ensure compliance 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.
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What we look for
Required:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university and 10-15 years' experience in mechanical engineering, fire protection engineering, or a related technical discipline.
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.
Ability to write reports and convey detailed technical information.
High attention to detail and solid organizational skills.
Where legally permissible, as a condition of employment, you will be required on your first day of employment, to show written proof that you have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or that you have a valid medical or religious reason for not receiving the vaccine.
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.