Product Engineer

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Dublin, Ireland is seeking a Product Engineer II to support European air‑cooled chiller engineering. You will contribute to mechanical design, testing, and data analysis across European markets.

You will collaborate with production, labs, service, and marketing teams, apply EU mechanical and safety standards, and help drive product development while mentoring newer engineers.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in a related field.
• Proficient in mechanical design and creating production drawings to ISO/EN drafting conventions.
• Familiarity with European mechanical and refrigeration codes and standards (CE marking, PED, Machinery Directive, EN 378).
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply understanding of fluid, thermal, refrigeration, and mechanical concepts in air‑cooled chillers.
• Conceptualize and implement design ideas under supervision.
• Define project activities and complete detailed mechanical designwork for components/features.
• Apply EN 378, EN 14511, and EU directives in design and documentation.
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing to optimize layout for cost, performance, and reliability.
• Support testing programs, analyze data, and troubleshoot components.

Skills

3D CAD

Mechanical design

Data analysis

Familiar with EU regs

Willing to travel

Strong communication

ERP/MRP software

CFD analysis

HVAC knowledge

Problem solving

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

ERP/MRP software

CFD tools

Job description

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

What you will do Johnson Controls has an exciting Product Engineer II opportunity based at our Dublin, Ireland location, supporting our new European air-cooled chiller engineering organization. If you enjoy mechanical design, testing, and data analysis, this could be the right position for you. In this role you will support the mechanical design and performance of air-cooled chillers components and systems engineered for the European market, working under general supervision to complete detailed design work. You will provide support to production, laboratory, service, applications, and marketing teams across Europe, and contribute to new and exciting product development programs while continuing to build your expertise.

How you will do it

• Develops and applies 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 general supervision, following work instructions and defined processes to conceptualize and implement design ideas into the product
• Defines and plans own activities for a project and completes detailed mechanical design work on assigned components and features
• 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)
• Writes product specifications, and prepares, checks, and coordinates the release of documentation to support designs
• Works with the design and manufacturing teams to develop layout concepts and system configurations that balance cost, performance, and reliability
• Selects suitable mechanical components - including heat exchangers, fans, compressors, valves, and refrigerant piping - considering cost, performance, and reliability
• Helps execute test programs to validate the performance and reliability of mechanical systems and components; analyzes, modifies, and troubleshoots mechanical sub-components based on test data
• Responsible for engineering deliverables, including creating design specifications, detailed design reviews, data analysis, etc.
• Supports the manufacturing and sustaining of the product, including initiating and executing design changes
• Provides support to application engineers, designers, factory operations, product marketing, and product technical service, and can mentor new hires at the Engineer I level
• Reports the status of own work, and that of junior team members, to the project team, with good written and verbal communication
• Contributes to the accurate and on-time completion of projects and regularly reports on the status of assigned work
• Continuously increases expertise across chiller design, theory, construction, operation, and applications; participates in process improvement
• Uses standard technical and mathematical principles, theories, concepts, and best-practice methodologies; in the field
• 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
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in a related field
• Working knowledge of fluid and thermal principles
• Working knowledge of European mechanical and refrigeration codes and standards (CE marking, PED, Machinery Directive, EN 378)
• Proficient in mechanical design, able to conceptualize and implement design ideas into the product
• Proficient with 3D CAD and the creation of production drawings to ISO / EN drafting conventions
• 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 Experience engineering industrial products in engineer-to-order, applied, or made-to-order environments
• Experience with product development and sustaining of configurable systems
• Familiarity with refrigeration systems and the EU F-Gas Regulation
• Familiarity with HVAC systems and motor-driven mechanical engineering design and test
• Experience with structural, thermal, or computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis
• Experience with ERP / material resource planning (MRP) software
• Experience applying European regulatory standards such as EN 378, EN 14511, and the Ecodesign / ErP framework

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