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What you will do
Johnson Controls is hiring! The Senior Pressure Vessel Engineer provides mechanical engineering and structural analysis support on commercial and industrial HVAC products, primarily water and air-cooled chillers, including screw compressor and centrifugal compressor-based platforms. You will provide engineering support for product development, warranty, sales and pressure vessel manufacturing and also conduct ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and other related design calculations. You will have the opportunity to support several cross functional product development teams.
This position is based at our Advanced Engineering and Development Center in New Freedom, PA. Candidates must be commuting distance to the facility, or able to relocate.
Provide analysis for optimizing designs for chiller components including pressure vessels
Provide analysis support for ASME pressure vessel certification of JCI products
Provide analysis support for Canadian Pressure Vessel Registration (CRN)
Develop field modification procedures for pressure vessels
Plan, schedule, coordinate bi-yearly updates to ASME pressure vessel calculations
Review patents and papers to understand the limits of technology and IP in the industry
Provide root-cause analysis relating to warranty/service cases
Provide technical leadership, mentorship and training to developing engineers
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
6+ years of experience in ASME pressure vessel or heat exchanger design
Understanding of applicable pressure vessel design and test standards, including those of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), The Canadian Standards Organization (CSA), The European Pressure Equipment Directive (PED), American Petroleum Institute (API), Tubular Exchanger Manufactures Association (TEMA)
Familiarity with other applicable codes and standards, such as: ASHRAE-15, ASCE-7, ASME B31, ASME PCC, NBIC, UL 207, UL 60335-2-40
Experienced in the use of finite element analysis (FEA), particularly ANSYS Mechanical or equivalent
Knowledgeable in pressure vessel manufacturing and testing practices
Able to travel up to 10%
