Mechanical Engineer at Johnson Controls, Inc in Wichita, Kansas

Job Description:

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What you will do

As a Mechanical Engineer you will work on the Split System Indoor Product Engineering team that is part of the Unitary Products Group (UPG) for Johnson Controls.  In this division we manufacture and assemble heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment for the light commercial and residential markets.  Johnson Controls has two plants for UPG with approximately 1500 employees each; one in Norman, OK and the other in Wichita, KS.  This position will be located in our Wichita, KS plant and will report to the Director of Engineering.

This position will be responsible for supporting the current effort to make UPG the standard of the industry through testing products and components and utilizing all aspects of design engineering. Key elements of the Engineer I role are to analyze and execute design changes for new product introductions, to stay up to speed on initiatives, and to execute against prioritized list of project activities or requests as more senior engineers need executed. 

How you will do it

• Assists and collaborates with senior engineers in the design of or improvement of assigned products and/or parts in a timely and effective manner to ensure quality and cost objectives are met


• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data; develops and executes engineering test plans; and designs HVAC systems and components as assigned.


• Performs accurate analysis of product performance, making appropriate recommendations as needed to improve product reliability.


• Participates as a member of cross functional project teams to ensure projects are completed according to schedule.


• Maintains current knowledge of all factors and conditions, which may affect engineering work.


• Provides necessary support and interface to thoroughly resolve field and factory issues and concerns. 


• Advances the state of the art, in the mode of finding process improvements and championing implementation.


• Provides technical collaboration with technicians, drafters and/or model makers as needed


• Other duties or projects as assigned. 

What we look for

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field of study


• High level of self-motivation and integrity


• Effective and professional communication and organizational skills are required


• Ability to troubleshoot, collaborate and brainstorm with other team members 


• Has a broad analytical perspective that leverages the collective knowledge of the organization.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, and other analytical programs, with the ability to quickly master new software applications. 


• Strong interpersonal skills and decision-making ability

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, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers.