Senior Electronics Engineer

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

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Bonus plan

Benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a Principal Electronics Engineer for our Westford, MA R&D facility to design electronic analog and digital hardware for new fire alarm products and support existing lines. You will lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with Product Management to meet specifications.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, 8–12 years of experience in analog/power/audio/embedded designs, and on-site work three days per week in Westford.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• 8–12 years in electronics design (analog, power, audio or embedded).
• Low-current analog design experience.
• Discrete component-level knowledge.
• Experience with electronic CAD tools.
• Team player across multi-country teams.
• Experience transitioning products to manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Design analog and digital hardware for fire alarm products.
• Work on microcontroller and embedded system design.
• Collaborate to conceive, develop, and release new products to production.
• Lead small cross-functional teams, handling costing and scheduling.
• Define product specifications with Product Management.
• Design to meet agency certifications (UL, ULC, CE, FCC).
• Be on-site at the Westford facility 3 days a week.

Skills

Analog design

Embedded systems

Teamwork

Manufacturing transfer

Circuit analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Electronic CAD

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 datacenters, 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

Johnson Controls is searching for a Principal Electronics Engineer to be located at the R&D facility in Westford, MA. In this role you will be responsible for designing electronic analog & digital hardware for new fire alarm products as well as supporting existing product lines. Work may include analog design, embedded system designs, small signal and instrumentation circuitry, switch mode power supplies, front panel user interfaces, audio amplifiers, peer-to-peer networking, linear power supplies, sensors and detectors, and fiber optics. In addition, research new technology that can be used within these products. This position is in Westford, MA, and you will be required to be on-site 3 days a week.

How you will do it

• Work on analog and digital design and analysis
• Work on microcontroller and embedded system design
• Work with other organizations to conceive, develop, and release new products to production
• Work in a team environment to generate creative solutions to product needs
• Possibly lead small cross-functional teams of less senior engineers (typ. electrical & mechanical), being responsible for costing, scheduling, and meeting design requirements
• Work closely with Product Management to determine product specifications
• Understand how to design equipment to meet agency certifications (UL, ULC, CE, FCC)

What you will need

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• 8-12 years of experience in electronics design related to analog, power, audio, or embedded products/systems
• Low-current analog design
• Discrete electronic component-level knowledge and experience
• Experience with electronic CAD (schematic capture, circuit simulation, or related)
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment that spans multiple countries
• Experience transitioning products to manufacturing

Preferred

• Power supply design, microprocessors and embedded system design
• Experience with Data Acquisition systems and lab equipment automation
• Some mechanical design support experience
• Experience with optics/physics would be a plus

HIRING SALARY RANGE

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $115,000 - $155,000 (salary to be determined by the education, experience,knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with marketdata.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group,and corporate performance. 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. 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