Senior R&D Electrical Engineer – Fire Safety Systems

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls seeks an Electrical Engineer to join the Fire Suppression Electronics team at our R&D Facility in Cranston, RI. You will develop automated fire detection and control systems for heavy-duty off-road mining vehicles and commercial kitchens, delivering world-class safety products with digital and wireless tech.

The role emphasizes project ownership across design, verification, and regulatory testing, with relocation support and on-site work at the Cranston facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent four-year technical degree.
• 5+ years of PCB/electronic hardware design and development experience.
• System level design and/or analysis experience.
• Design verification and regulatory testing.
• US Citizens and/or Permanent Residents of the United States.
• Preferred product development experience related to control systems for commercial, industrial, or vehicle applications.
• Embedded firmware design & coding experience in C/C++.
• Knowledge of Python.
• Altium Designer experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop fire detection and control systems for vehicles such as haul trucks, excavators, wheel loaders, and bulldozers with wireless connectivity to mine management control centres.
• Develop fire detection and control systems for high-end restaurants, casinos, arenas, and food courts with cloud connectivity, remote access, and e-notifications.
• Develop control systems for firefighter air-replenishment systems.
• Design PCB Assemblies and the embedded firmware for those assemblies for these (and other) applications.
• Collaborate globally with mechanical engineers, firmware developers, product management, and manufacturing operations throughout the development cycle.
• Work with external suppliers, approval agencies, and design partners.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Python

Altium Designer

PCB design

System-level design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Johnson Controls seeks an Electrical Engineer to join the Fire Suppression Electronics team at our R&D Facility in Cranston, RI. You will develop automated fire detection and control systems for heavy-duty off-road mining vehicles and commercial kitchens, delivering world-class safety products with digital and wireless tech.

The role emphasizes project ownership across design, verification, and regulatory testing, with relocation support and on-site work at the Cranston facility.