Sustaining Electrical Engineer – Hybrid

Johnson Controls

. Maintain and enhance existing fire detection hardware, including control panels, detectors, and notification devices .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeWestford • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in embedded hardware design and troubleshooting, with a strong focus on low-power analog circuit design and compliance with regulatory standards. Proficient in utilizing debugging tools to enhance product performance and support lifecycle activities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Embedded Hardware DesignLow-Power Analog Circuit DesignDebugging Tools ProficiencyMicrocontrollers FamiliarityBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

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Hard Skills

Embedded Hardware DesignTroubleshootingLow-Power Analog Circuit DesignAC/DC ConvertersDC/DC ConvertersMicrocontrollersDocumentation MaintenanceRegulatory Standards Compliance

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

OscilloscopeLogic Analyzer

Industry Keywords

Fire Detection HardwareControl PanelsDetectorsNotification DevicesProduct Lifecycle Activities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain and enhance existing fire detection hardware, including control panels, detectors, and notification devices
Analyze and resolve hardware issues in existing products
Collaborate with global engineering, customer support, and compliance teams
Implement design improvements and cost optimizations
Support product lifecycle activities, including component obsolescence and redesigns
Maintain documentation and ensure alignment with regulatory standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering
3+ years experience in embedded hardware design and troubleshooting
Proficiency with debugging tools (oscilloscope, logic analyzer)
Experience with low-power analog circuit design
Knowledge of AC/DC and DC/DC converters
Familiarity with microcontrollers and embedded systems
Candidates must be commuting distance to the office, or able to relocate

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits package
Various relocation packages are available