Innovation & Design Engineering

Design Engineer II

The Design Engineer II uses engineering techniques to design, maintain, or improve new or existing products and/or components for engineering projects within the area of assigned responsibility. This position will serve Rheem North America located in Montgomery, AL.

Analyzes engineering sketches, specifications and related data and drawings to determine design factors such as size, shape and arrangement of parts.

• Investigate and troubleshoot product design related problems and opportunities, documenting findings and performing corrective/improvement changes.
• Reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, agency standards, company standards and customer contract requirements, and related specifications.
• Develop agency certification submittals and coordinate available testing with internal and external laboratories.
• Develop evaluation test plans and coordinate with engineering designers and lab test engineers on test set-up, data acquisition, interpretation of data and means for achieving desired test results.
• Write detailed engineering reports with analysis and summary of findings that will be shared with other departments and archived for historical reference.
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

• 3 years of experience in design and manufacture of products
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions and procedures.
• Strong reasoning and analytical skills (ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variable in situations)
• Knowledge of engineering/manufacturing change processes.
• Occasional travel required.
• Proficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as MS Office Suite.
• Knowledge of concepts, techniques and tools that promote effective analysis, such as Design of Experiments and test engineering.
• Knowledge of tools and techniques for analyzing and documenting logical relationships among data, processes or events.
• Knowledge of processes, approaches, tools and techniques of product design; ability to convert customer and market requirements into product design in the manufacturing environment.
• ability to design, build and manage the manufacture of new products.
• Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics and ability to plan, organize, monitor, and lead projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.
• Knowledge of cost improvement projects

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Experience in appliance design.

Knowledge of gas combustion principles.

Knowledge of heat pump design and heat exchanger optimization.

Knowledge of analysis & system development tools (e.g. ANSYS/Fluent, ANSYS/Mechanical, MATLAB, LabView, Pro/e, EnergyPlus, GT-SUITE, etc)

Customer-Orientation

Backed by over 100 years of expertise, we're passionate about product innovation and boldly committed to sustainability. Our full line of global air and water solutions deliver reliable performance, comfort and energy savings for residential and commercial applications worldwide. From engineers to accountants, sales professionals to support experts, Rheem depends on people to power our innovations. Join Rheem and help shape the future of products that impact lives—every day. Thinking Creatively – Applying creativity, seeking improvements, understanding from the customers' lens

Rheem encourages all qualified candidates to apply, including those of any race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Degree Level Bachelor's Degree

Job Schedule Full time

Job Shift Day

Travel Up to 10%

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