Control Systems Engineer (onsite)

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls seeks a Control Systems Engineer to support design, development, application engineering, optimization, and field support for AMB control systems at the Salem, VA facility. This role requires hands-on testing, ro tdynamic analysis, and collaboration across engineering teams.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in mechanical or electrical engineering and 2+ years in engineering/manufacturing with experience in control theory, rotordynamics, and software development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or closely related field.
• Minimum 2 years in engineering or manufacturing settings; internships counted.
• Solid grounding in control theory, rotordynamics, and vibration analysis.
• Experience with software development and basic electrical instruments.
• Ability to investigate root causes across disciplines and implement countermeasures.

Responsibilities

• Provide commissioning and field support for AMB systems, including setup and remote monitoring.
• Perform rotodynamic analysis for AMB-supported machinery.
• Support testing and validation of new magnetic bearing features.
• Troubleshoot bearing manufacturing and installation issues.
• Assist with control algorithm development and system architecture changes.

Skills

Control theory

Rotordynamics

Vibration analysis

Dynamic analysis

Software development

Hand tools & electrical instruments

Root-cause investigation

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

C

MATLAB

Python

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. 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.

What you will do Synchrony® magnetic bearings are a powerful force in the world of rotating equipment! With excellent performance and stability under high-speed and high-temperature conditions, Synchrony magnetic bearings give high reliability, low maintenance, and low overall cost of ownership that conventional bearings simply can't match. Synchrony designs and manufactures highly reliable magnetic bearing and high-speed motors for a wide range of markets and applications. Johnson Controls acquired Synchrony in November 2019 to enhance the performance and efficiency of our centrifugal chiller products. Learn more today at Synchrony® magnetic bearings - a powerful force in the world of rotating equipment. We're hiring! Johnson Controls is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to support the design, development, application engineering, optimization, manufacturing support, and field support of active magnetic bearing (AMB) control systems for our JCI-Synchrony Engineering team! This position is onsite at our Salem, VA, facility. Candidates must be commuting distance or be able to relocate. Various relocation packages are available.

How you will do it

• Provide commissioning and field support services for AMB systems, including initial setup, remote monitoring, optimization, and troubleshooting
• Perform rotodynamic analysis for new AMB-supported machinery
• Provide hands-on testing support for new magnetic bearing features, software, and manufacturability improvements
• Provide hands-on troubleshooting support for magnetic bearing manufacturing and installation problems
• Support MBC control algorithm development and control system architecture modifications

What you will need

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a closely related field
• 2+ years’ experience in an engineering or manufacturing setting.
• Internships, co-op work, and graduate laboratory research work will be considered as experience
• Control theory
• Rotordynamics and vibration theory
• Dynamic analysis and testing experience with machinery equipment
• Software development
• Familiarity working with hand tools and basic electrical instruments
• Able to investigate root causes across a wide range of engineering disciplines, including electrical, controls, mechanical, thermal, etc., and implement countermeasures

Preferred

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a closely related field
• C, MATLAB, and/or Python
• Industry experience: turbomachinery, rotating machinery, including rigid and flexible shafts

HIRING SALARY RANGE

$85,000 - $120,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.)

• This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance.
• This position includes a competitive benefits package.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

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