Technical Lead I (Senior Compressor Engineer)
Johnson Controls · Pune
How You Will Do It:
The individual will work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Test, Supply Chain, and global Compressor Engineering teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues affecting compressor components and compressor/chiller integration. The role requires a strong mechanical and systems-level understanding of centrifugal compressors and the ability to independently evaluate problems, interpret data, determine appropriate engineering actions, and coordinate with global subject-matter experts when additional support is required.
Prior to assignment at the India manufacturing facility, the individual will complete technical rotations at JADEC (New Freedom, PA, USA), Cienega Compressor plant (Monterrey, Mexico), and Wuxi (Jiangsu, China) to develop hands-on product knowledge, become familiar with compressor manufacturing and testing practices, and establish working relationships with the global Compressor Engineering teams.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant degree.
- The ability to obtain a passport for international travel.
- Flexibility to travel for rotational training/experience for the first year + of work.
- Establish as an onsite position at the Pune engineering facility after rotational experience.
- Overall 5+ year of years with 4+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, interpreting engineering drawings and standards, tolerances, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with assembly, testing, quality, and troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis and develop corrective actions for mechanical and system-level issues.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Prefered:
- Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant degree.
- Experience with centrifugal compressors, chillers, turbomachinery, rotating equipment, or similar complex mechanical systems.
- Familiarity with compressor performance, thermodynamics, rotating machinery, vibration, and mechanical system fundamentals.
- Experience supporting new-product introduction, pilot builds, manufacturing localization, or production-readiness activities.
- Hands-on experience supporting compressor, chiller, or rotating-equipment assembly and production testing.
- Knowledge of machining practices for large precision components.
- Familiarity with the quality engineering discipline in general and the 8D process, DFMEA, fault Tree Analysis tools specifically.
- Experience working directly with suppliers or manufacturing operations to resolve component-quality and process issues.
- Experience working with global or cross-cultural engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Demonstrated ability to transfer technical knowledge, develop local capability, and communicate across engineering organizations.
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