Mechanical Engineer I

Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and

multi-industrial leader serving a wide range of customers in more than 150

countries. Our 117,000 employees create

intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, integrated infrastructure

and next generation transportation systems that work seamlessly together to

deliver on the promise of smart cities and communities. Our commitment to sustainability dates back

to our roots in 1885, with the invention of the first electric room

thermostat. We are committed to helping

our customers win and creating greater value for all of our stakeholders

through strategic focus on our buildings and energy growth platforms. For additional information, please visit

www.johnsoncontrols.com

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Job Summary

Develops product concepts and detailed designs, as

directed; prototype generation and

testing; conducts detailed studies to

support design decisions; and maintains

records of design process in accordance with sound design practice and ISO

requirements, by performing the following duties directly or through

subordinates when so directed

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Job Responsibility

Analyzes product and equipment specifications to

support decisions on initial design direction.

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.

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 feasiblility, 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.

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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Qualifications

Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related

technical discipline, with 0-3 years of relavent experience; Associate’s degree in a technical discipline

and 2-4 years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education

and experience.

Technical Skills

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret

common scientific and technical journals.

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers,

regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to prepare presentations, and reports

and articles for publication, in the appropriate formats; ability to present

same to management and or other groups.

MATHEMATICAL

SKILLS

: Demonstrated capability with

fire dynamics modeling and performance based design projects.

Demonstrated understanding of and ability to apply

advanced math concepts from algebra and calculus, including, but not limited to

exponents, logarithms, trigonometry, polynomial equations/solutions, and

statistics. Ability to apply these

concepts to such tasks as: the

determination of test reliability and validity, the analysis of variance,

correlation, sampling and factor analysis.

REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to define problems, collect data,

establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in

mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Competencies

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Written Communication

Creativity

Intellectual Horsepower

Presentation and Technical Skills

Leadership and Innovation Management Skills

Technical Learning

Job

:

Engineering

Organization

:

Fire Protection Products

Primary Location

:

United States-Rhode Island-Cranston

Job Posting

:

Apr 4, 2017, 12:00:50 PM

Shift

:

Day Job

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability Employer