**Job Details**
Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning was established on October 1st, 2015 as a joint venture between Hitachi Appliances, Inc. (now Hitachi Integral Life Solutions, Inc.) and Johnson Controls, Inc. Hitachi Appliances carved out and contributed its air conditioning business to the Joint Venture. Johnson Controls acquired a 60% stake of the carved-out business and Hitachi Global Life Solutions, Inc. continues as a 40% shareholder of this venture.
With this joint venture, two rich, 100-year-old cultures and histories have come together to create one exciting new company, serving our combined customers with the most diverse product portfolio in the air conditioning industry.
For our Vacarisses Plant, in Barcelona, we are looking for a:
**Mechanical Engineer - Thermodynamics**:
**What you will do**
Integrated in the Design Department, the Mechanical Engineer - Thermodynamics will form part of the New Developments Introduction project (NPI), conceptualizing the new refrigerant cycles, calculating the unit and components dimensioning for new refrigerant developments. Following up and evaluating technically the new thermodynamic cycles performance and reliability topics among testing procedures
**How you will do it**
Within the framework of R+D:
- Conceptualization of new thermodynamic cycles, specification and development calculation
- Monitoring and validation of its technical approval and operation at laboratories.
The main areas of work will be:
- Thermodynamics of the heat exchanger, the refrigerant cycle and hydraulic water cycle
- Unit control regulation and specification
- Product rated specification (efficiency calculation).
**What we are looking for**
Engineering (industrial with thermodynamic specialization) or aeronautical engineering.
Min 3 years similar experience.
Knowledge of Thermodynamic Cycles (Refrigerant and Water cycle)
Knowledge of unit regulation, programming, simulation (Matlab) design will also be valued
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong critical thinking and negotiation skills
Strong planning and organizational skills
High level of English
**What we offer**
Johnson Control offers an interesting compensation package according to your qualification and experience.
In addition to our salary policy, job stability, training, the possibility of professional development, and an excellent work environment, are part of our employee benefits package.
Working with us you will be part of a global company that welcomes diversity, rewards work well done and inspires people to achieve their best. In an environment that is constantly evolving, we will put the pillars so that you can develop a professional path that is as unique as you. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a difference. The world is waiting for you, and so are we
**Who we are**
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 105,000 experts in more than 150 countries and over 130 years of innovation, we are the power behind our customers’ mission.