Senior Mechanical Engineer — Hybrid, Data Center Focus

Johnson Controls; New Freedom (York County); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid role

Relocation packages

Job summary

Johnson Controls in New Freedom, PA is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to shape the future of our water-cooled chillers. You will drive the full product development lifecycle, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

The role requires applying UL/CE/ASME codes, leading test programs, and guiding design and manufacturing to balance cost, performance, and reliability. A relocation package is available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience in a mechanical engineering role.
• Strong understanding of fluid and thermal principles.
• Proficient at organizing and processing large amounts of data.
• Experience with product development, project management and sustaining configurable systems.
• Ability to mentor and train other engineers.
• Datacenter industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain understanding of theories, concepts, technical principles, and processes related to fluid, thermal, and other mechanical aspects of water-cooled chillers.
• Contribute to and lead on-time completion of programs and regularly report on the status of projects.
• Expert in mechanical design and able to conceptualize and implement design ideas into the product.
• Applies mechanical codes such as UL, CE, PED, GB and ASME.
• Work closely with the design and manufacturing teams to balance cost, performance, and reliability.
• Lead and help execute test programs to validate performance and reliability of mechanical systems and components.
• Analyze, design, modify, troubleshoot mechanical sub-components and sub-systems based on test data.
• Generate and review technical documentation for use within the product team.

Skills

Fluid & thermal principles

Mechanical design

Data processing

Product development

Project management

Mentoring

Datacenter experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Johnson Controls in New Freedom, PA is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to shape the future of our water-cooled chillers. You will drive the full product development lifecycle, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

The role requires applying UL/CE/ASME codes, leading test programs, and guiding design and manufacturing to balance cost, performance, and reliability. A relocation package is available for the right candidate.