Manufacturing Engineer II

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Support the Largo, FL facility.
• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods and processes for the purpose of sustaining the manufacture of existing products.
• Conduct detailed process design work, including layouts, tooling, fixturing, gauging, programming, and documentation.
• Continuously improve current production methods using lean methodologies and utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling, and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods and quality control standards.
• Provide technical know-how to troubleshoot problems in current production.
• Initiate and lead capital equipment projects.
• Lead Cost-Out, VA/VE, Safety, Kaizen, and other initiatives.
• Assess new product concepts and designs for manufacturability and provide such assessments and recommendations to R&D/Product Engineering.
• Conceive methods and processes to manufacture new products in the safest manner, at the desired quality standards, and at the lowest cost to meet projected demand in a timely manner.
• Conduct proof of principle or proof of concept studies.
• The Manufacturing Engineer is solely responsible for qualifying new or modified product through the processes under their purview.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
• 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience supporting assembly operations inclusive of experience in process development documentation, time standards, workflow analysis, ergonomics, work fixture design, and continuous improvement.
• Implementing machining and automation.
• Proficient with use of computer and software applications including MS Office products, SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Tooling & fixture design experience.
• Able to work cross functionally.
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Understanding of tooling, gauging, MSA, and capability studies.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing and be able to read and write business policies, procedures, general business periodicals, manuals, part drawings and other correspondence.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Safety Mindset Lean culture and kaizen experience.

Preferred

• History of process improvements and new process design based on advancements in technology and changing environment of manufacturing.
• Experience in concurrent engineering environment.