Sr. R&D Engineer - Ref. Technology Design (Designer)

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Hiring Manager: Tribhuwan Joshi

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

• Join a passionate new product development team that is focused on innovation and development of Refrigeration and Air conditioning products.
• Create detailed drawings, define fabrication processes, materials, and finish standards with comprehensive GD&T, and perform complex tolerance analyses.
• Manage design changes and updates throughout the product development cycle.
• Create Detailed technical documentation including BOM's (Bill Of Materials) and component/ assembly drawings and maintain product data in PLM.
• Collaborate with project teams to meet project deadlines and deliverables.
• Proactively propose efficient design solutions and alternatives, and conduct feasibility studies and design analyses to ensure structural integrity and functionality.
• Collaborate with product management, manufacturing, and quality personnel to design new air conditioning, chiller, heat exchanger, and filter fan products.

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years or higher experience in mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5+ years of experience in HVACR industry.
• Proficient in SolidWorks for designing HVAC/refrigeration components and assemblies, with expertise in GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Strong knowledge in designing machined parts, sheet metal components, enclosures, chassis, and plastic parts.
• Working knowledge of PLM systems such as Enovia and Teamcenter.
• Strong understanding of vapor-compression system design principles (fixed and variable speed) and related components, including heat exchangers (Tube-Fin, Microchannel, Plate), fans, and compressors.
• Experience with NPD Stage-Gate process and product development tools such as DFMEA and DFA.
• Familiarity with UL, ASHRAE, AHRI, and other refrigeration/air-conditioning standards (preferred).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to deliver clear presentations.

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
  • We are a $2.1 billion, high-performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 9,000 people, across more than 80 global locations
  • We have a robust portfolio of product brands dating back more than 100 years and including: nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:
  • Innovative & adaptable
  • Dedicated to absolute integrity
  • Focused on the customer first
  • Respectful and team oriented
  • Optimistic and energizing
  • Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

WE HAVE:

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

  • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

  • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

  • Innovative & adaptable

  • Dedicated to absolute integrity

  • Focused on the customer first

  • Respectful and team oriented

  • Optimistic and energizing

  • Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.