System architect for data center thermal solutions
Expertise in thermal controls electrical mechanical domains
Johnson Controls is seeking a Senior Staff Thermal Systems Engineer for its Advanced Technology & Innovation group, who will lead thermal product planning and technology initiatives. The role requires extensive experience in thermal systems, particularly in data center applications, and strong leadership skills
Job Summary
This role serves as a technical and business leader driving long-range planning for business unit thermal products within the Data Center Product Architecture team.
The successful candidate will act as a system architect recognized across thermal, controls, electrical, and mechanical domains to define integration standards ensuring modular thermal stack interoperability.
Candidates must be based onsite at the Advanced Technology and Innovation Center in New Freedom, PA, commuting distance or willing to relocate.
Matching Summary
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Johnson Controls is seeking a Senior Staff Thermal Systems Engineer for its Advanced Technology & Innovation group, who will lead thermal product planning and technology initiatives. The role requires extensive experience in thermal systems, particularly in data center applications, and strong leadership skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
14+ years experience with thermal products
System architect for data center thermal solutions
Expertise in thermal controls electrical mechanical domains
Chiller or large industrial HVAC industry experience
CAD proficiency SolidWorks Creo or equivalent
Engineering calculations MathCAD EES or equivalent
Nice-to-have
Python scripting and environment management
CFD simulation experience ANSYS Fluent Star-CCM+
FEA analysis experience ANSYS Mechanical Abaqus
MATLAB Simulink for system modeling and controls
Refrigeration system design and refrigerant properties
Direct liquid cooling rear-door heat exchangers expertise
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
Minimum 14 years of experience with multiple released thermal products/systems
Recognized expert status across thermal controls electrical and mechanical domains
Chiller industry experience or large industrial HVAC industry experience
System architect background specifically for data center thermal solutions