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Control Systems Engineer (onsite)
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Control Systems Engineer supporting the design, development, and field deployment of active magnetic bearing (AMB) control systems for rotating equipment, including commissioning, rotodynamic analysis, and control algorithm development.
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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 data centers, 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.
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What you will do
Synchrony® magnetic bearings are a powerful force in the world of rotating equipment! With excellent performance and stability under high-speed and high-temperature conditions, Synchrony magnetic bearings give high reliability, low maintenance, and low overall cost of ownership that conventional bearings simply can't match. Synchrony designs and manufactures highly reliable magnetic bearing and high-speed motors for a wide range of markets and applications. Johnson Controls acquired Synchrony in November 2019 to enhance the performance and efficiency of our centrifugal chiller products. Learn more today at Synchrony® magnetic bearings - a powerful force in the world of rotating equipment.
We're hiring! Johnson Controls is seeking a ControlSystemsEngineer to supportthe design,development, application engineering,optimization,manufacturingsupport,and field supportofactive magnetic bearing (AMB) control systems for our JCI-Synchrony Engineering team! This position is onsite at our Salem, VA, facility. Candidates must be commuting distance or be able to relocate. Various relocation packages are available.
How you will do it
Provide commissioning and field support services for AMB systems, including initial setup, remote monitoring,optimization,and troubleshooting
Performrotodynamicanalysis for new AMB-supported machinery
Provide hands-ontestingsupport for new magnetic bearing features, software,and manufacturability improvements
Provide hands-on troubleshooting support for magnetic bearing manufacturing and installationproblems
SupportMBCcontrol algorithmdevelopmentandcontrol system architecturemodifications
What you will need
Required
Bachelor'sdegree inmechanical engineering, electrical engineering,or a closely relatedfield
2+ years’ experience in an engineering or manufacturing setting. Internships, co-opwork,and graduate laboratory research workwill be consideredasexperience
Control theory
Rotordynamicsand vibration theory
Dynamic analysis and testing experience with machinery equipment
Software development
Familiarity working with hand tools and basic electricalinstruments
Able to investigate root causesacross a wide range of engineering disciplines, including electrical, controls, mechanical, thermal, etc., and implementcountermeasures
Preferred
Master’sdegree inmechanical engineering, electrical engineering,or a closely related field
C,MATLAB,and/orPython
Industry experience: turbomachinery, rotating machinery, including rigid and flexible shafts
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $85,000 - $120,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
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