Sr Manager, Machines

JOHNSON CONTROLS

Base: $150,000 - $200,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
4 days onsite
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
8+ years experience with complex capital equipment
4+ years managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams
Johnson Controls is seeking a Senior Manager for their Machines Team, responsible for leading a diverse group of engineers and overseeing the design and development of specialized production machinery. The position requires a technical leader with extensive experience in complex capital equipment and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams, with a focus on both strategy and hands-on guidance

Job Summary

  • This role acts as a player-coach leading a diverse team of mechanical, controls, and testing engineers to enable core Stack Forging™ processes.
  • The position requires defining the long-term technical roadmap for specialized production machinery while providing hands-on guidance on design and development.
  • Candidates must instill a culture of technical rigor and documentation discipline within the team while ensuring alignment with production scaling goals.

Matching Summary

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Johnson Controls is seeking a Senior Manager for their Machines Team, responsible for leading a diverse group of engineers and overseeing the design and development of specialized production machinery. The position requires a technical leader with extensive experience in complex capital equipment and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams, with a focus on both strategy and hands-on guidance.

Salary

Base: $150,000 - $200,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • 8+ years experience with complex capital equipment
  • 4+ years managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams
  • Hands-on technical leadership in machine design
  • Application of engineering first principles

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with laser processing or diffusion bonding
  • Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, and machine safety standards
  • Knowledge of FMEA and validation methodologies
  • Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in engineering
  • Experience with Scrum and Waterfall project management

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • 8+ years relevant experience in complex capital equipment design
  • 4+ years proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
  • Demonstrated ability to apply engineering first principles

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