Product Development Engineer

Product Development Engineer

XNRGY Climate Systems is a North American leader in sustainable design and advanced manufacturing of custom air treatment systems focused on research and energy development contributing to the reduction of carbon footprint.

We are excited to announce the opening of our new Technology headquarters in Mesa, Arizona in 2025. This expansion reflects our commitment to growth and innovation in the climate solutions industry. As part of this expansion in the US, XNRGY is seeking a qualified and experienced on-site Product Development Engineer to join the team. Reporting to the Director of Production and Manufacturing Engineering this position will be responsible for providing on-site engineering expertise to ensure seamless production support. This role is critical for maintaining product quality, resolving technical challenges, and driving engineering change requests (ECR) and engineering change notices (ECN) processes as needed. As part of your role, will be responsible for making informed, level-headed decisions to address factory issues while safeguarding the strategic priorities of the main engineering team.

An overview of your responsibilities:

• Serve as the first point of contact for product engineering-related questions and issues arising on the AZ factory floor.
• Support production teams by troubleshooting product specific technical problems to minimize downtime.
• Work closely with quality, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Provide hands-on technical guidance and drive quick solutions for product/design related production challenges.

• Act as the primary owner Approver / Advisor of the ECR/ECN process at the Az factory location.
• Initiate, review, validate, and approve engineering change requests submitted by the AZ factory team.
• Coordinate with the Montreal engineering office to ensure timely approval and implementation of changes.
• Update relevant documentation, drawings, and EBOMs to reflect approved changes.
• Communicate and implement changes effectively, ensuring minimal disruption to production schedules.

• Use structured problem-solving techniques to help identify root causes of product design issues and implement corrective actions.
• Escalate complex problems to the main engineering team with comprehensive context and recommendations when necessary.
• Document all solutions and maintain a knowledge base to prevent recurrence of similar issues.

• Make independent, balanced decisions to resolve immediate issues
• Act as a gatekeeper to avoid unnecessary escalations to the Montreal engineering office.
• Provide feedback and insights to the Montreal engineering team to inform design and process improvements.

• Maintain open and clear communication with both Phoenix Factory and Montreal engineering teams.
• Provide regular reports summarizing factory operations, engineering issues, and implemented solutions.
• Represent the Qc engineering team in cross-functional governance/meetings at the factory.

What you'll need, among other things!

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or program/project management role (HVAC Experience Preferred)
• Proficiency in ERP/MES systems (i.e. Epicor, Oracle, SAP, ect.)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle data and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills for coordinating with various departments
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities
• Knowledge of CAD and other design and simulation software

Do you have other qualifications? Tell us what is unique about you that is a great addition to the team. Does this sound like you? We look forward to receiving your application.

Why choose XNRGY!

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401 K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off
• A dynamic team, open to change to bring its color
• Modern state of the art facility with Industry 4.0 technology in Mesa, Arizona
• Being part of a green industry transformation
• Fast-growing dynamic environment where entrepreneurial spirit is recognized
• Inclusive and diversity-friendly environment
• Career advancement: XNRGY promotes internal promotion
• Electric charging stations

At XNRGY Climate Systems, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are essential to driving innovation and achieving success. We welcome individuals who share our passion for sustainability and who are eager to contribute to a more positive environmental future.

Are you ready to join our driven team? Join a company that Values Courage, Community, Climate, Customer and Coherence. Be part of carving our footprint and joining a winning team!