Mechanical Engineer Job Milwaukee area,Wisconsin USA,Engineering

Position: Staff Mechanical Engineer

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team!

Johnson Controls is global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. Our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities.

We strive to provide our employees with an experience focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

Who We Are

What We Offer

Competitive salary
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care.
On-the-job/cross-training opportunities
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Position Summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an experienced and driven Staff Mechanical Engineer. This on-site position in Glendale, WI is responsible for executing projects supporting new product development, and sustaining existing product lines, across a portfolio that includes valves and actuators, refrigeration controls, BAS controllers, sensors, and thermostats.

As a Staff Mechanical Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of innovative electromechanical products. You will lead mechanical design efforts from concept through production, applying advanced engineering principles, simulation tools, and hands‑on prototyping to deliver reliable, cost‑effective solutions on schedule.

Why Join Us?

At Johnson Controls, you’ll be part of a team that’s shaping the future of smart, sustainable buildings. You'll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects, work with cutting‑edge technologies, and contribute to solutions that make buildings safer, more efficient, and more comfortable around the world. We offer competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and a collaborative culture built on innovation and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design and development of new electromechanical products, including actuators, valves, motorized assemblies, and gear‑driven systems.
Proven success in leading new product development design efforts for complex electromechanical products.
Manage and track project deliverables, including design updates, timing, and milestone reporting.
Design and optimize injection‑molded plastic components, ensuring manufacturability, durability, and cost‑effectiveness.
Perform detailed FEA (Finite Element Analysis) for structural, thermal, and dynamic performance validation.
Utilize 3D printing and rapid prototyping techniques to create concept models and functional prototypes for internal evaluation and customer feedback.
Collaborate closely with Product Management, Project Management, Test Lab, Supply and Manufacturing.
Support sustaining engineering efforts including VAVE projects, product enhancements, and quality issues.
Create and maintain detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and BOMs using tools such as Creo.
Conduct design reviews, DFMEA, DVP&R, and tolerance stack‑ups to ensure robust product…