What you will do

Johnson Controls has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Power Electronics Engineer for our Chillers product group. You will be responsible for designing, testing and sustaining electronic Printed Circuit Board (PCBs) assemblies for Variable Speed Drives (VSD) applications. This team conducts design, simulation, prototype testing, reliability testing and confirms that the product operates as expected with reference to specific documented hardware requirements. This position is located onsite in New Freedom, PA.  Candidates must be commuting distance, or able to relocate.

• Serve as technical expert within Power Electronics Department that is responsible to design, test, and maintain power electronics products and systems for Johnson Controls’ chiller applications.

• Determine the best techniques, procedures and/or theories as they apply to the development of power electronics products and systems. 

• Create compliance procedures for the development of electrical/electronic circuitry designs. 

• Define and interpret design specifications; design electrical/electronic circuitry to meet specified requirements; and analyzes product design requirements and recommend solutions. 

• Prepare and coordinates the release of documentation to support component design and manufacturing. 

• Participate in all aspects of preliminary design and systems architecture, and conducts analysis of the cost impacts of proposed modifications, upgrades, and new implementations of application software. 

• Conduct feasibility studies and systems analysis for new applications or major modifications of existing systems. 

• Work with other engineers, designers, and technicians on specific work assignments.

• Forecast and schedule work activities, and defines processes for repetitive tasks.

• Act as the technical lead for troubleshooting field and factory issues on the range of power electronics products and systems on Johnson Controls’ chillers.

• Travel to visit customers, Johnson Controls’ factories, vendors, and/or professional conferences as business needs

How you will do it

• Comply with Johnson Controls’ Code of Ethics and policies

• Effectively utilize your knowledge, skills, and Johnson Controls’ tools

• Collaborate with global and cross-functional teams

• Is open minded to receive and offer constructive feedbacks

• Is flexible to support customers and business

• Open to hybrid work out of our New Freedom PA facility

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, schedule-driven, team-oriented environment

• Ability to travel 10% of their time domestic or international

What we look for

Required

• Master degree on Electrical Engineering with specialization on Power Electronics with 0 - 2 years of experience in the field of power electronics or electrical engineering

• Bachelor degree on Electrical Engineering 2 years of experience in the field of power electronics or electrical engineering

Preferred

• Ph.D. degree with focus in Power Electronics

• Strong experience on power electronics controls

• Strong experience on IGBT based inverters

• Strong experience on advanced tools such as Matlab/Simulink, OPAL-RT, Saber