Johnson Controls

thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization

DesignEngineerHVAC/RNavyRemote–DDService

Erlangen, Germany FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Design Engineer – HVAC/R Navy – Remote– DD - Service at Johnson Controls. Skills: HVAC/R Design, military vessels, retrofit solutions, obsolescence studies, AutoCAD. designing bespoke HVAC/R systems for military vessels. assist project managers”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure reliable, cost-effective products and solutions; ensure compliance with client requirements before manufacture

Industry & Context.

thermal management, mission critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization
Problems you'll solve

design retrofit solutions; perform refrigeration and obsolescence studies; obsolescence studies; risk analyses

Eligibility Requirements

Full UK Diving License, SC UK MOD Security clearance will be required, unrestricted legal right to live and work in the UK

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience in Design (HVAC / Mechanical / Electrical), Experience in interpreting clients’ technical specifications, Understanding of refrigeration and air conditioning systems, fluid dynamics and heat transfer, Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, Proficient in AutoCAD 2D & 3D, Full UK Diving License, SC UK MOD Security clearance will be required

Nice to Have

Engineering Qualification (HVAC / Mechanical / Electrical), HNC/HND in Engineering (Engineering Background), Experience in the Marine Industry, Experience with MoD contracts, Experience in HVAC/Chilled Water Plant Industry – HVAC Role

What You'll Do.

designing bespoke HVAC/R systems for military vessels

assist project managers

design retrofit solutions (including calculations and drawings)

perform refrigeration and obsolescence studies

Understand and interpret client HVAC specifications

and commercial documentation

Organise deliverable packages for retrofit projects

including calculations

Produce technical and obsolescence documents and studies

Develop technical proposals for HVAC enquiries

including retrofit options and energy-saving strategies

Manage projects from concept and detailed design through installation and commissioning support

Perform design calculations (load calculations

create CAD/3D drawings

Write detailed system specifications

prepare test procedures

compile technical reports (including obsolescence and risk analyses)

Provide technical reviews of OEM designs

Coordinate with procurement to obtain supplier quotes and manage equipment procurement for retrofits

Maintain daily consultation with service teams

manage interfaces with cross-functional groups

Track project progress

develop progress reports

manage cost control for the design scope

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

coordinating with PMs and cross-functional teams; Maintain daily consultation with service teams; manage interfaces with cross-functional groups

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Consulting directly with the client and internal service team

Process & Methodology

Manage projects from concept and detailed design through installation and commissioning support, Track project progress, develop progress reports, manage cost control for the design scope

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