Senior Project Engineer, Heating Products

NORDYNE is seeking a Senior Project Engineer, Heating Products to work at the Corporate Office, located in O’Fallon, MO.

You may ask who is NORDYNE?  Established over 65 years ago in St. Louis, Missouri, Nordyne provides the residential housing market with a complete line of high-quality heating and cooling products. Nordyne has built on its foundation in residential heating and cooling to develop a line of exceptional products. By combining superior sales and customer service support with broad product lines, well known consumer brands including Maytag, Westinghouse and Frigidaire, worldwide distribution channels, and financial strength, Nordyne has become a fast growing leader in the supply of quality comfort conditioning products.



 

Position Summary:  Ultimately responsible for the timely, cost effective and successful execution of the design engineering aspects of projects introducing new products and major enhancements to existing products. 

 

 



Responsibilities include:

·  Organize, facilitate, and lead various team meetings.

·  Coordinate engineering team activities.

·  Utilize the Nordyne new product development process (PDIP).

·  Develop and maintain detailed project plans, track progress.

·  Support the development of product and project specifications.

·  Support the development of technical sales literature.

·  Prepare and deliver detailed status reports in management reviews.

·  Coordinate and guide the engineering activity distributed amongst one or more locations including design center located off-shore.  Design activities include CAD modeling, drawing development, performance simulations, laboratory testing, safety and performance code compliance, thermal systems design, control systems design, component selection and qualification.

·  Perform other duties as assigned.

 

Requirements include:

Education and Experience

Minimum four-year degree, BS Mechancial Engineering. 

 

Minimum five years experience in an engineering role with at least two years in the management of new product development projects. 

 

Preference given to candidates who:are pursing an advanced degree.have a project management certification.can demonstrate successful management of new product development.have hands-on experience in the design and manufacture of residential and light commercial HVAC products.  are able to demonstrate knowledge of new product development process best practices.

 



Skills and AbilitiesSolid knowledge of residential and light commercial equipment and business.Practical and theoretical understanding of refrigerant-based heating and cooling, electric heat, air-moving devices, electromechanical controls, sheet-metal design and fabrication.Knowledge and experience with a robust product development process and the product development life cycle.Experience with continuous improvement processes, Six Sigma, etc.Basic understanding of bill of material and ERP system principles.MS Office proficiency including PowerPoint and Project.CAD and illustration skills a benefit, but not required.

 



We offer competitive compensation along with excellent benefits and opportunity for career development.

 

M/F  EOE

 

To apply, please use the following link: http://nordyne.iapplicants.com/ViewJob-18310.html