What you will do
Johnson Controls is hiring a Senior Mechanical Designer to provide drafting and design support for engineering departments by assuming drafting responsibility for assigned projects related to the data center industry! This position is hybrid requiring you to be onsite 3 days per week in York, PA. Candidates must be commuting distance to the facility, as relocation is not offered for this position.
How you will do it
Prepare drawings of piece, parts, and assemblies involving selection of scales, dimensioning, detailed views, sectional views orthographic projects from sketches, layouts or verbal instructions, e.g., Sheet metal housings, etc.
Utilize Excel for macro language programs to improve CAD (Inventor) productivity by reducing or eliminating interactive commands to create repetitious geometry or drawings.
Prepare bills of material and prelists using computerized bill of material system
Proficient at using 2D CAD software in drawing, drafting and design tasks. Can develop complex top-down designs, and large assembly layouts.
Proficient at using 3D Solids/Parametric software in drawing, modeling and design tasks. Can develop complex top down designs, and large assembly layouts.
Proficient at preparing and producing sheet metal designs and drawings using CAD software
Check work of others that is similar in type and complexity to that which is personally performed.
Train less experienced drafters in areas of technical and practice knowledge.
Maintain established schedules and accuracy.
Demonstrate knowledge and use of codes or standards for design applications and conformance as related to job.
Demonstrate knowledge of manufacturing processes such as tooling limitations as defined by drafting manual.
Demonstrate knowledge HVAC principles as related to job.
Review project specifications and requirements to assure conformance of design and fabrication of product.
Independently uses mechanical design techniques when packaging mechanical devices with minimum assistance.
What we look for
Required
7+ years of sheet metal design experience
3D modeling experience
Able to mentor/train junior Designers
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Applications (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint)
Permanent Resident and/or US Citizen. Sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Preferred
AutoDesk Inventor
Experience with leading design projects
Experience working on a manufacturing shop floor
Associates Degree
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $30.00 - $40.00 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
Skills Required
- 7+ years of sheet metal design experience
- 3D modeling experience
- Able to mentor/train junior Designers
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Applications
Johnson Controls Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Johnson Controls and has not been reviewed or approved by Johnson Controls.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of the package through employer 401(k) matching, repeatedly framed as a strong pillar of the overall rewards mix. The matching contribution is described with specific match levels in multiple places, reinforcing perceived value for long-term saving.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is presented as comparatively robust, with multiple paid holiday categories, vacation time, and sick time described as generous or “amazing” in places. Paid time off breadth appears to be a consistent contributor to total rewards attractiveness beyond base pay.
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Flexible Benefits — Benefits are described as broad and customizable, spanning standard medical/dental/vision plus optional add-ons like pet insurance, identity protection, and legal support. Tuition reimbursement is repeatedly highlighted as a high-value option supporting professional development.
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What We Do
At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. From optimizing building performance to improving safety and enhancing comfort, we drive the outcomes that matter most. Dedicated to protecting the environment, we deliver our promise in industries such as healthcare, education, data centers and manufacturing. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries and over 130 years of innovation, we are the power behind our customers’ mission. Our leading portfolio of building technology and solutions includes some of the most trusted names in the industry, such as Tyco®, York®, Metasys®, Ruskin®, Titus®, Frick®, Penn®, Sabroe®, Simplex®, Ansul® and Grinnell®.








