Compressor Design Engineer

Johnson Controls • New Freedom, PA

3d • $67,000 - $85,000 • Onsite

About The Position

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 compressor 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.

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
• Experience using Windchill/Creo 9.0 or higher.
• Working knowledge of MSOffice Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
• Mechanical aptitude and/or Design experience in rotating machinery, cast parts, and GD&T is required.
• Knowledge of material properties and machining processes is required.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of air conditioning and refrigeration principles a plus.
• Experience with ANSYS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Creation of 3D CAD models and design documentation of piece parts and complex assemblies of precision machine components.
• Performing tolerance stack-up analysis to identify failure points and features for optimization.
• Documenting the design process.
• Assisting other compressor engineers and designers in the business unit globally.
• Given aerodynamic flow path information, sketches, markups, spreadsheets, and verbal instruction, and using Creo 9.0 software, create 3D models and prepare design documentation of intricate piece parts and complex assemblies of precision machine components.
• 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.
• Perform detailed engineering calculations to support new product designs, ensuring solutions meet necessary requirements.
• Develop innovative design solutions by analyzing complex engineering challenges and applying creative problem‑solving techniques.
• Document design processes comprehensively, including calculations, assumptions, design decisions, test results, and revisions to support traceability and future reference.
• Apply and analyze GD&T and precision tolerancing to engineering drawings and models to ensure manufacturability, functional fit, and consistent part quality.
• Understanding of material properties and manufacturing practices, including casting, machining, and assembly of precision components.
• Ability to organize and perform multiple assignments and responsibilities.
• 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.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care.
• On-the-job/cross-training opportunities
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level