Compressor Design Engineer

Johnson Controls; New Freedom (York County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Mechanical Drafter/Design Support to take ownership of drafting responsibilities for assigned projects from concept to customer, under supervisory review. The role emphasizes independent problem solving across marketing, manufacturing, and vendors.

You will develop 3D models and design documentation with Creo 12.4, apply GD&T, and ensure manufacturability through precise tolerancing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• Experience with CAD/GD&T in design environments is required.
• Strong drafting principles and familiarity with manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models and design documentation for intricate parts and complex assemblies using Creo.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and manufacturing personnel to complete assignments.
• Explore software functionality to find new design solutions.
• Apply GD&T and tolerancing to ensure manufacturability and quality.
• Document design processes including calculations, decisions, test results, and revisions.

Skills

Creo

GD&T

SAP

MRP

Communication

Rotating machinery design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology

Associates/Technical Degree or equivalent with 7 years Creo experience

Tools

Creo

ANSYS

FLOEFD

SAP

Job description

Description

Provide drafting and design support for engineering department by assuming full drafting responsibility for assigned projects from concept to customer, subject to supervisory review with latitude for independent action to resolve most problems with marketing, manufacturing and vendors.

Principal Duties

• Given aerodynamic flow path information, sketches, markups, spreadsheets, and verbal instruction, and using Creo 12.4 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.
• Must be able to 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.
• Knowledge of air conditioning and refrigeration principles a plus.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology with some design tool experience or Associates/Technical Degree or equivalent with 7 years’ experience using Creo software
• Possess a solid understanding of standard mechanical design and drafting principles, theories, concepts, techniques, and processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Ability to organize and perform multiple assignments and responsibilities.
• Design experience in rotating machinery, cast parts, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing is highly desired.
• Basic understanding of computational fluid dynamics analysis software such as ANSYS or FLOEFD is highly desired.
• Must be able to travel globally up to 10% per year

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $65,000 - $80,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us