Primary Function:
The Sr. Design Engineer - Mechanical. This role is responsible for the development of new products. This includes new product platform design support, from concept development to production.
Responsibilities:
- Support/lead the design and development of new and/or improved products.
- Coordinate/oversee development, validation, and verification testing.
- Support the coordination of product launches.
Job Requirements:
- 5+ years’ experience in an applicable role is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering is required.
- Experience developing FMEAs, test plans, DFM and stack-ups is required.
- Strong understanding and demonstrated experience in the following (not all inclusive)
- Heat transfer, fluid flow, thermodynamics.
- Combustion, heat exchanger design, multi-pass heat exchangers, pre-mix combustion systems, atmospheric combustion systems
- Appliance design, HVAC design
- Pressure vessel design, material selection.
- Experience in sheet metal, injection molding, machining and cast parts a plus.
- Design for Manufacturability (high-volume, low-cost manufacturing)
- Ability to quickly grasp and implement new ideas, concepts, and programs to improve product and department efficiency.
- Proficient in standard business-related software such as Word, Excel, and Microsoft Outlook.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-starter: Adept at meeting performance goals both individually as well as through teams.
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Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in an applicable role
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
- Experience developing FMEAs
- Experience developing test plans
- Experience with Design for Manufacturability and stack-ups
- Strong understanding and demonstrated experience in heat transfer, fluid flow, and thermodynamics
- Experience with combustion, heat exchanger design, multi-pass heat exchangers, pre-mix combustion systems, and atmospheric combustion systems
- Experience with appliance design and HVAC design
- Experience with pressure vessel design and material selection
- Experience with sheet metal, injection molding, machining, and cast parts
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and through teams to meet performance goals
What We Do
Bradford White Corporation is a team of American-owned companies that designs, engineers and manufactures high-quality water-heating, space-heating, combination-heating and storage solutions for residential, commercial and industrial applications. Its products are intended for specification and installation by professional contractors. The company develops technologically advanced, energy-saving products and serves homes and businesses through a family of specialized heating, water-heater and storage brands.
