Senior Power Electronics Engineer – HVAC Drive Systems

Johnson Controls, Inc.

New Freedom (York County)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Johnson Controls is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer for our Power Electronics team in the R&D - HVAC Engineering department, based in New Freedom, PA. The role requires commuting distance or relocation.

The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead design, testing, and sustainment of power electronics for the chiller portfolio, ensuring compliance and guiding cross-functional teams. Hybrid work from our New Freedom facility is available, with 10% travel expected.

Qualifications

Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization on Power Electronics.
5+ years of industry experience in the field of power electronics or electrical engineering.
Experience with three-phase power.
Circuit design.

Responsibilities

Serve as a technical authority within the Power Electronics organization, leading the design, testing, and sustainment of power electronics products and systems for Johnson Controls’ chiller portfolio.
Select and apply the most effective engineering techniques, methodologies, and theories to develop robust, high-performance power electronics solutions.
Establish and maintain compliance frameworks for electrical and electronic circuitry, ensuring alignment with regulatory and internal standards.
Translate requirements into execution by defining, interpreting, and delivering designs that meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability targets for variable speed drives.
Own creation, review, and release of engineering documentation to enable seamless component design, manufacturing, and product lifecycle support.
Drive system-level architecture and early design decisions, including evaluating technical tradeoffs, cost impacts, and scalability of proposed enhancements and new implementations.
Lead feasibility studies and system analyses for new applications and major modifications to existing drive platforms.
Partner closely with engineers, designers, and technicians, providing technical guidance and driving alignment across cross-functional teams.
Plan, prioritize, and manage work activities, defining repeatable processes that improve efficiency and execution consistency.
Act as the technical escalation point for complex factory and field issues, leading root-cause analysis and corrective action across the full range of power electronics products.