HVAC Design Engineer

Johnson Controls; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Kochi, India, is seeking a Design Engineer in the HVAC design team. You will work on HVAC proposals, concept through commissioning, and provide design support on site for Navy vessels worldwide.

You will perform load calculations, write specifications, and ensure compliance with client and class requirements, while collaborating with clients and stakeholders to deliver efficient solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or HVAC or Refrigeration.
• Experience in HVAC or Mechanical Systems design.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D/3D and Inventor.
• Knowledge of fluid dynamics, heat transfer and air conditioning systems.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC systems for naval vessels from concept to commissioning.
• Perform HVAC design load calculations.
• Write detailed system specifications and test procedures.
• Conduct site visits and client meetings during the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical reviews to ensure compliance with client requirements and class rules.
• Identify energy efficiency improvements and cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Prioritisation

HVAC design

Fluid dynamics

Heat transfer

Air conditioning

Education

Mechanical Engineering / HVAC / Refrigeration degree

Tools

AutoCAD 2D/3D

Inventor

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

Who we are?

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services, and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results, and help move society forward.

Visit johnsoncontrols.com for more information and follow @Johnsoncontrols on social platforms.

Job Specification

Within the Global Marine & Navy business at Johnson controls, the Navy systems business works on the bespoke design of the HVAC and refrigeration systems on Navy vessels around the Globe. We are designing, supplying and commissioning complex systems on OPVs, Mine Hunters, Submarines and Aircraft Carrier in a variety of countries.

We are looking for a Design Engineer to join the HVAC Design team in Kochi, India.

What will you do?

• Working on technical proposal for HVAC enquiries
• Working on projects from concept and detailed design through to providing design support during installation and commissioning.
• Carrying out HVAC design load calculations.
• Writing detailed specifications of the system and components, to align with the client specification and in accordance with any class rules
• Preparing the system/components test procedures and writing technical reports
• Conducting site visits and site surveys if necessary
• Meeting with clients and project stakeholders during the project lifecycle
• Carrying out work in accordance with all health and safety requirements and adhere to best safety working practices at all times.
• Identifying new products or technologies enabling differentials for Johnson Controls in the market
• Proposing alterative design philosophies and/or arrangements to reduce energy consumption, install costs and through life maintenance costs
• Providing technical review of OEM designs to ensure their compliance to our client requirements prior to manufacture.
  
  

What we look for?

• Great communication skills.
• Great team working skills
• The ability to prioritise workloads
• Degree qualified – Mechanical Engineering or HVAC or Refrigeration
• General knowledge about fluid dynamics, heat transfer, air conditioning system necessary
• Experience in HVAC or Mechanical Systems design
• Good skills in using AutoCad 2D and 3D and/or Inventor
• Good skills in Using Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Power Point
  
  

What We Offer

We offer a challenging and exciting position as part of a global, multi-industrial corporation. Joining us provides a stimulating work environment, career development opportunities, and the chance to make a significant impact on society.

Diversity & Inclusion

Our dedication to diversity and inclusion stems from our core values. We lead with integrity and aim for a future aligned with our customers' vision for success. Our culture fosters engagement, innovation, and collaboration, ensuring every employee contributes to our collective mission.