Johnson Controls

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

PrincipalSimulation&ModelingEngineer

$100–130k New Freedom, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Principal Simulation & Modeling Engineer at Johnson Controls. Skills: Simulation & Modeling, Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Object-Oriented Programming. perform computer modeling and simulation of Chiller Solutions components and systems. developing and applying numerical models to simulate components and systems”

What You'll Achieve.

predicting component and system performance accurately and efficiently; ensure projects are completed according to schedule; Provides models that can be used for product design and optimization; improve product performance and reduce cost

Industry & Context.

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

adjusts models as appropriate; chiller design choices and system trade-offs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, 4 years of experience in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, Programming experience with a compiled software language (C# preferred, C++, C, Fortran), Experience with testing and evaluation of results in an engineering laboratory environment, Experience with object-oriented programming (C# preferred, python, Modelica, object-oriented C++)

Nice to Have

Machine Learning experience

What You'll Do.

perform computer modeling and simulation of Chiller Solutions components and systems

developing and applying numerical models to simulate components and systems

predicting component and system performance accurately and efficiently

Working with minimal direction

develops and applies computer program models to simulate chiller components and systems

Develops component models and applies component models developed by others

Develops steady-state and multifaceted simulation models of thermal components and systems based on first principles and test data

Provides models that can be used for product design and optimization

Develops innovative ideas to improve product performance and reduce cost

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Participates as a member of a project team to ensure projects are completed according to schedule; Provides direction to personnel in the establishment of chiller design choices and system trade-offs

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