Sustaining Electrical Engineer – Fire Detection Hardware

Alloy Enterprises

Westford (MA)

On-site

USD 94,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
Comprehensive benefits package incl. 4
On-the-job/cross-training
Collaborative team environment
Zero Harm safety culture

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an Electrical Engineer – Sustaining in Massachusetts to maintain and enhance fire detection hardware, including control panels, detectors, and notification devices. You will work to ensure long-term product reliability, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction within a global team.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering, compliance, and support functions, with a focus on design improvements and lifecycle activities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
  • 3+ years of embedded hardware design and troubleshooting experience.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with debugging tools such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and resolve hardware issues in existing products.
  • Collaborate with global engineering, customer support, and compliance teams.
  • Implement design improvements and cost optimizations.
  • Support product lifecycle activities including obsolescence and redesigns.
  • Maintain documentation and ensure alignment with regulatory standards.

Skills

Embedded hardware design
Troubleshooting
Communication
Organizational skills
Debugging tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope
Logic analyzer

Job description

Johnson Controls is seeking an Electrical Engineer – Sustaining in Massachusetts to maintain and enhance fire detection hardware, including control panels, detectors, and notification devices. You will work to ensure long-term product reliability, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction within a global team.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering, compliance, and support functions, with a focus on design improvements and lifecycle activities.

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