Power Electronics Design Engineer

Posted:
8/30/2024, 7:50:24 AM

Location(s):
Pennsylvania, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Johnson Controls is offering an exciting career opportunity to join our dynamic team of engineering and design professionals. In this position, you will be instrumental in bringing our industry-leading Variable Speed Drive technology from concept sketch, through three-dimensional CAD modelling, tolerance analysis, and design documentation, to real world prototype testing at our state-of-the-art facilities.  The ideal candidate will be motivated and curious, with a passion for solving challenging problems.

BASIC FUNCTION

The Power Electronics Design Engineer will primarily be responsible for the creation of 3D CAD models and design documentation of piece parts and complex assemblies of electrical components and enclosures.  This includes performing complex component layout analysis to identify failure points and features for optimization.  Other responsibilities will include documenting the design process and assisting other engineers and designers in the business unit locally and globally. 

 

Nature and Scope:

  • Advanced Level experience in Creo 6.0 or higher, preferably with variable speed drives (VSD) and control panels. Creo cabling experience is desired. Experience must include the following:

a) sheet metal layout

b) assembly drawings

c) packaging of electronic/mechanical components in tight spaces

d) wiring schematics, including ladder and point-to-point wiring diagrams

  • Prepare drawings for piece parts and sub - assemblies as well as layouts of complete units or assemblies for an entire product line. 

  • 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.

  • Understanding of material properties and manufacturing processes.

  • 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.

  • Provide direction and training to, and check work of less experienced design team members.

  • Knowledge of air conditioning and refrigeration principles a plus.

Qualification:-

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

  • This position requires an Associate’s degree or equivalent and 7 years minimum experience.

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology is preferred.

  • Experience using Windchill/Creo 6.0 or higher.

  • Working knowledge of MSOffice Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)

  • Knowledge of material properties and machining processes is required.

  • Must be able to travel globally up to 10% per year.

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