Sr. Project Engineer

Sr. Project Engineer – New Product Development (Heat Pump)They are one of the leading manufacturers of water heating and water treatment technologies in the world. They are a $3.8 billion company with 140+ years history of which employ more than 12,000 individuals globally who pride themselves on providing the world with innovative water technology. They are committed to Continuous Improvement, not just in their factories or processes, but in their people.What is unique about this role?Work on latest technologies and develop heat pump water heaterThe ability to own Engineering projects from concept to manufacturingWe have support throughout the Engineering process with our Simulation team, CAD Design team, and Lab Tech teamCompany growth and a defined career ladder allows our Engineers to move up a Technical Expert path or a management pathResponsibilitiesManages all aspects of a complex and significant engineering project, from start to finish, so that it is completed on time and within budget.Applies engineering standards/procedures and provides advice on challenges within the engineering field.Ability to balance/prioritize and handle multiple projects when neededBe a great team player and effective in accomplishing group tasks and brainstorming activitiesEffectively communicate technical material to internal business units and other cross functions.Provide detailed test programs/plans and guidance to assigned Lab and CAD personnel.Conductance, documentation, and evaluation of product specific testsReview product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, agency requirements and customer needs/expectationsCoordinate activities to efficiently resolve technical developments, rescheduling issues, and engineering design and test problems as they arise.Request /evaluate and approve product design changes, specifications, and drawing releases through PCP (Product changes processes in SAP system)Interact with other Engineering Staff to provide input regarding areas of your expertise.Prepare project expense estimates and control expenditures within the limitations of the project budget.Supports field service engineering, respond to field questions, and incorporate improvement in future productsConduct yourself professionally in accordance with company valuesQualificationsBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field plus 5 years of experience (OR) Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field plus 3 years of experience (OR) Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering3+ years of Refrigerant Cycle experience dealing with HVAC air conditioning systems and/or heat pumps.Detailed understanding of HVAC system functions including refrigeration, heat transfer, airflow, and ventilationExperience with application of various components used within HVAC systems such as evaporator coils, compressors, condensers, and fans.Air conditioning and/or Heat Pump design and hands on testing experience.Experience with Design/simulation/analysis tools such as Solidworks, LabVIEW, EES, CFD, FEA and ERP software (SAP or similar).Excellent analytical skills for reviewing costs and preparing budget reportsGreat communication and organizational skills.Ability to travel 10 - 15% for product testing at other sites, review of field installations, and to attend meetings with other internal Engineering teams.They Offer Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance.This is an excellent opportunity to work for a leader in its industry. This is a full-time opportunity. Please submit most recent resume for quick and confidential consideration.