Lead Thermo Systems Engineer – Heat Pumps & AI Design

Johnson Electric; Murten; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Johnson Electric is seeking a Lead Engineer for Thermodynamics and Thermal Systems to design and optimize advanced heat pump architectures, select refrigerants, and integrate simulation tools. You will lead cross-functional teams across R&D, product management, and engineering, influence roadmaps, and accelerate time-to-market while meeting environmental goals.

The role requires 5+ years in thermodynamics, a Master’s degree (PhD advantageous), strong MATLAB/GT-Suites experience, and fluency in

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years of experience in thermodynamics and thermal system design.
• Master’s degree in Thermal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; PhD is considered as an advantage.
• Experience with using MATLAB, GT Suites and 1D simulation software with additional programming skills in Python or R.
• Previous experience in the automotive and/or HVAC industry, with solid understanding of sustainable refrigerants and global thermal system regulations.
• Fluency in French, German, or Italian in addition to English.

Aufgaben

• Lead the design of thermal systems using sustainable refrigerants like R744, R290, and R1234yf.
• Collaborate with simulation engineers and cross-functional teams to drive innovation.
• Influence product roadmaps and accelerate time-to-market for high-impact solutions.
• Integrate simulation insights and AI tools to refine system designs.
• Collaborate with R&D, product management, and engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Analyze data, prepare reports, and present findings to senior stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Thermodynamics

Thermal system design

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

English plus additional languages

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Thermal/Mechanical Engineering

PhD advantageous

Tools

MATLAB

GT-SUITE

1D simulation software

Python

R

Jobbeschreibung

Johnson Electric is seeking a Lead Engineer for Thermodynamics and Thermal Systems to design and optimize advanced heat pump architectures, select refrigerants, and integrate simulation tools. You will lead cross-functional teams across R&D, product management, and engineering, influence roadmaps, and accelerate time-to-market while meeting environmental goals.

The role requires 5+ years in thermodynamics, a Master’s degree (PhD advantageous), strong MATLAB/GT-Suites experience, and fluency in