Product Engineer II (Hybrid-Remote)

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What we offer

Competitive salary and bonus plan
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding internal resources
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
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What you will do

As a Product Engineer II you will create new product designs and improve existing product designs for commercial air distribution products using sound engineering principles.

How you will do it

• Create parts, assemblies, and drawings in SolidWorks modeling software.  Use of SolidWorks PDM software to manage engineering data.

• Create drawings and BOM's for missing or outdated product documentation.

• Use MacPac (Manufacturing Resource Planning software) to enter and configure part and assembly data

• Respond to Engineering Change Requests by releasing drawing and modeling packages on schedule.

• Answer questions about pressure independent controls, lab exhaust hoods, and critical environment products from customers, sales representatives, and manufacturing engineers at the production facilities.

• Collaborate with the Advanced Engineering Department to streamline and lean out production standards and processes.

• Interface with manufacturing plants to ensure design specifications are maintained, eliminate waste, and recommend design adjustments and improvements.

• Create and monitor status reports and charts utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Build, test, and evaluate any required prototypes for product development.

• Test, evaluate, and compare competitor’s products, materials, designs, performance, and applications.

• Participate in meetings, seminars, and training sessions, to stay apprised of new developments in technology, tools, and resources. This may include participation in AMCA, UL, DOE, ASHRAE, and AHRI committees.

• Generate technical reports, graphs, and marketing illustrations to define/illustrate system performance and operating characteristics.

• Follow and comply with company work and safety rules.

What we look for

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace engineering from an accredited four-year College or University, and one to five years of hands-on SolidWorks experience is required.

• Five to eight years of practical engineering experience is required.

• One to five years of hands-on practical work experience in HVAC including building controls is a plus.

• Experience with AutoCAD, VBA, Stage-Gate/Phase-Gate development processes, project management, DFMA, DFMEA, LabView, ANSYS CFD/FEA, sheet metal forming and fabrication, air movement principles, controls, and fan/blower laws a plus. 

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must show proficiency with SolidWorks and MS Office products as well as Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD. Experience with ANSYS CFD, Autodesk Revit, automating designs within SolidWorks using VBA, SolidWorks PDM, DriveWorks, and AS400 is a plus .

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, government regulations, and agency standards. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, work instructions, effectively present information, and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

• Ability to calculate values such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, volume, air flow, heat transfer, and sound power by applying concepts from algebra, geometry, statistics, trigonometry, differential equations, and physics.

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

• Must also be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

• Strong attention to detail is essential to be successful as a Product Engineer.  Must be able to creatively problem solve while using the materials and facts at hand.  Excellent interpersonal skills and flexibility to work on multiple projects and assignments is critical.

• Strong attention to detail is essential to be successful as a Product Engineer.  Must be able to creatively problem solve while using the materials and facts at hand.  Excellent interpersonal skills and flexibility to work on multiple projects and assignments is critical.

• Must be willing to travel up to 40% of the time to respective manufacturing locations for product start-up, quality audits, and follow up on the production of products.

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