<p>Join Our Team as an Innovation Architect at Johnson Electric!</p> <p>Location: Vandalia, OH (onsite)</p> <p>Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It:</p> <p>As our next Innovation Architect, you'll be at the forefront of designing and validating breakthrough technologies that drive new market creation and long-term growth. Your expertise in technical innovation, business model thinking, and customer discovery will be crucial in shaping the future of Johnson Electric's product portfolio.</p> <p>Why You'll Love Working Here:</p> <ul> <li>Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. </li><li>Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through training programs and workshops. </li><li>Collaborative Culture: A supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork and knowledge sharing are encouraged. </li><li>Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary packages and comprehensive benefits that reward your hard work and dedication. </li><li>Global Presence: Be part of a global company with diverse teams and the opportunity to work on international projects. </li></ul> <p>What You'll Be Doing:</p> <ul> <li>Design innovative technical solutions that align with company goals. </li><li>Research patents and emerging technologies to identify new opportunities. </li><li>Build and test prototypes to ensure technical feasibility and customer value. </li><li>Collaborate with Business Designers, Engineering Managers, and global teams to integrate solutions into scalable business models. </li><li>Conduct market research to discover unmet needs and emerging trends. </li><li>Present technical strategies and innovation ideas to senior management, customers, and partners. </li><li>Identify and address technical, operational, and commercial risks early in the process. </li></ul> <p>What We're Looking For:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience. </li><li>5+ years of experience designing and implementing innovative technical solutions. </li><li>Strong analytical skills to interpret data, market trends, and customer behaviors. </li><li>Creative thinker with a proactive, problem-solving mindset and exceptional attention to detail. </li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills for customer and management engagement. </li><li>Demonstrated business acumen and understanding of how innovation drives sustainable growth. </li></ul> <p>Bonus Points If You Have:</p> <ul> <li>Advanced degree in Engineering or a related field. </li><li>Familiarity with AI software, design thinking, lean startup principles, or IP strategy. </li><li>Experience with electronics or a related technical field. </li><li>Successfully led or contributed to innovation projects resulting in measurable business impact. </li></ul> <p>How to Apply:</p> <p>Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com - We can't wait to meet you!</p> <p>Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team</p> <p>Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company's most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.</p>