Job Title: Senior Product Engineer
Location: Richmond, VA
What we're looking for:We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Product Engineering team who will be responsible for our Door and Frame product lines. You will be responsible for sustaining engineering tasks supporting DFR's Glass Door and Frame product portfolio. You will be supporting product design in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate strong engineering rigor, problem solving skills, and ability to drive engineering projects to completion to satisfy business and customer expectations.
What you'll be responsible for in this role:- Execution of engineering deliverables to satisfy project/task timelines.
- Assisting manufacturing in troubleshooting production issues related to product and component design.
- Utilize 3D CAD software to create and revise components as needed.
- Prepare Bills of Material (BOM) to define required components and coordinate engineering activities to support project timelines.
- Ensure designs comply with codes and agency listings (UL, NSF, DOE), Collaborate with external agencies, if needed to understand the impact of compliance and regulations on products and include those as part of specifications.
- Prepare preliminary and conceptual designs for customer submittal drawings.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on process and product improvement projects.
- Manages projects from end to end including scoping, resource allocation and management, project planning, task assignment and tracking against project plan, assessing risks as well as project reporting. Ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.
- Ability to identify and mitigate the technical risk within projects.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, demonstrates capability to solve difficult and complex problems, collaborates with a cross-functional team
- Travel to project sites as required for engineering deliverables (Domestic Travel
What are the basic qualifications?- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- Minimum 5 years of engineering design and development experience (3 years and a master's degree; or a PhD 1 year experience)
What are the preferred qualifications?- Experience with product design and solid modeling in a manufacturing environment.
- 5+ years of engineering experience in refrigeration, air conditioning, dehumidifier, sealed-system, airflow thermal management, or similar, design theory and application
- Experience in practical application of Six Sigma and Lean tools.
- Project management experience in designing, testing, and launching new designs.
To be a great fit for the role:- 3D CAD expertise as well as PLM experience (Solid Works & Enovia preferred)
- Hands-on experience in a fast-paced, customized manufacturing environment
- Previous experience reviewing mechanical designs for improvements.
- Strong technical skillset, good problem-solving skills with a drive for results, good written and verbal skills.
- Ability to build peer relationships and work independently.
- Must be action-oriented, ethical in value, and have a strong customer focus.
What's in it for you?- Medical, Dental, and Vision
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Pay Range: USD 112800 - 135683 AnnuallyThis position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.
