Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer

Description: 

Summary: Researches, develops, designs and tests mechanical/electromechancial products and systems, related to commercial HVAC equipment. Also directs and coordinates activities involved in fabrication, operation, application, installation, and repair of mechanical/electromechanical products and systems by performing the following duties:

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide Bill of Material configuration design support for engineering assistants
  • Researches and analyzes data such as customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application
  • Provides support for generating technical information for sales literature and application questions
  • Provides mechanical design of products/heat transfer systems such as chilled water systems, air/water cooled refrigerant systems, and fluid pumping systems in accordance with engineering design standards and customer specifications
  • Provides all engineering documentation related to the mechanical design of HVAC equipment such as design spreadsheets, bill of materials, piping drawings and mechanical drawings
  • 3D CAD design/modeling basics (SolidWorks and/or sheet metal design knowledge preferred)
  • ISO 9001 knowledge strongly preferred
  • Designs test control apparatus and equipment and develops methods and procedures for testing products or systems
  • Provides appropriate documentation and support to ensure that manufacturing and operational testing conform to functional specifications, customer requirements, and NEC/UL code requirements
  • Review products to confirm that they are designed and manufactured in accordance with the National Electric Code, UL1995, unit listing reports, and other applicable standards
  • Perform simple structural and heat transfer analysis
  • Perform simple structural analysis and load calculations
  • Creates installation, operation, maintenance and repair documentation for products or systems
  • Evaluates field installations and recommends design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME)
  • 3 years of experience in performing mechanical engineering duties
  • Experience in commercial AC or related field
  • Experience in manufacturing environment
  • HVAC experience required
  • Thermal experience preferred, but not required


Nearest Major Market: Washington DC