Junior Product Engineer

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Dublin; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Dublin, Ireland, is hiring a Junior Product Engineer to support European air-cooled chiller engineering. You will contribute to mechanical design, testing, and data analysis, learning through close supervision within a project team.

This entry-level position offers exposure to European codes and strong hands-on experience. You will participate in lab activities, assist in selecting components, and help maintain released products while expanding your technical knowledge in

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline; entry level.
• Familiarity with fluid and thermal principles.
• Experience with 3D CAD and engineering drawing practice.
• Willingness to learn European mechanical and refrigeration codes and standards (CE, PED).
• Comfort organizing and processing large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Support mechanical design and performance of air-cooled chillers.
• Assist with lab testing, data collection, and analysis under supervision.
• Support project activities and deliverables per plan.
• Learn European standards (CE, PED, EN 378, EN 14511).
• Provide day-to-day support to manufacturing and testing teams.

Skills

3D CAD

Engineering drawing

Data analysis

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP software

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

Junior Product Engineer European Air-Cooled Chiller Engineering | Dublin, Ireland

What you will do Johnson Controls has an exciting Product Engineer I opportunity based at our Dublin, Ireland location, supporting our new European air-cooled chiller engineering organization. If you are beginning your engineering career and enjoy mechanical design, hands-on testing, and data analysis, this could be the right position for you. In this entry-level role you will support the mechanical design and performance of air-cooled chiller components engineered for the European market, working under close supervision to complete design work as part of a project team. You will build your knowledge of our products, support laboratory testing and factory activity, and contribute to new and exciting product development programs while developing your technical expertise.

How you will do it

• Builds an understanding of the theories, concepts, technical principles, and processes related to the fluid, thermal, refrigeration, and other mechanical aspects of air-cooled chillers Works under close supervision, following work instructions and defined processes, and takes direction from more experienced engineers Follows the project plan and participates in design activities with other team members Supports delivery of engineering deliverables, including design specifications, design reviews, data analysis, etc. Learns and applies European mechanical and safety codes and directives, including CE marking, the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED), and the Machinery Directive, and harmonized standards such as EN 378 (refrigerating systems safety) and EN 14511 (chiller performance rating) Supports the build, instrumentation, and running of laboratory test programs; collects, reduces, and presents test data under guidance Assists with the selection of mechanical components – including heat exchangers, fans, valves, and refrigerant piping – considering cost, performance, and availability Provides day-to-day support to factory operations, the laboratory, and product technical service on assigned components Supports the sustaining of released product, including gathering information to support design changes Communicates with project team members and reports progress on assigned tasks Applies standard technical and mathematical principles, theories, concepts, and best-practice methodologies in the field Continuously increases expertise across chiller design, theory, construction, operation, and applications; participates in process improvement Adheres to the Company’s Code of Conduct and Business Ethics standards

What we look for

• Required BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline / science Entry level; previous internship, co-op, or work experience in a related field preferred Understanding of fundamental fluid and thermal principles Working knowledge of 3D CAD and engineering drawing practice Willingness to learn and apply European mechanical and refrigeration codes and standards (CE marking, PED, Machinery Directive, EN 378) Able to organize and process large amounts of data Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, schedule-driven, team-oriented environment Ability to travel up to 10%, primarily within Europe Preferred Internship, co-op, or placement experience in HVAC, refrigeration, or another industrial product environment Exposure to laboratory testing, instrumentation, and data acquisition Familiarity with refrigeration systems and the EU F-Gas Regulation Familiarity with HVAC systems and motor-driven mechanical engineering design and test Exposure to structural, thermal, or computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis Experience with ERP / material resource planning (MRP) software Familiarity with European regulatory standards such as EN 378, EN 14511, and the Ecodesign / ErP framework

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