Engineer II

Job Juncture; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer specializing in HVAC system design to lead development across residential and commercial products. You will work on design optimization, testing, and documentation, collaborating with manufacturing, sales, and regulatory teams to ensure top performance and reliability.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab work, advanced simulation, and cross-functional project leadership at a senior level based in Oklahoma City, OK.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5 years design and project experience preferred.
• Knowledge of HVAC system design and applications.
• Familiarity with NPD, DFSS and DFMA principles.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment and test stands.
• Experience with state-of-the-art simulation tools.
• Familiar with programming languages.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to NPD projects and sustaining initiatives.
• Manage individual projects and special engineering requests through the product development cycle.
• Design, optimize and qualify HVAC systems using analytical methods and experiments.
• Lead product qualification and agency compliance test programs.
• Conduct analytical studies using state-of-the-art simulation tools.
• Support manufacturing, sales, quality, and supply chain functions.
• Interface with vendors, customers, and field personnel.
• Conduct presentations for technical and business personnel.
• Document product designs with BOMs, drawings, and change notices.
• Interface with regulatory and test agencies.

Skills

Design experience

HVAC systems

Analytical methods

Simulation tools

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

Programming languages

MS Office

Simulation software

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

This role will be responsible for design, development and maintenance improvements of residential and commercial HVAC products that meet or exceed best-in-class performance and reliability targets across multiple platforms and product families, as well as manufacturing support for existing products.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide measurable contribution to NPD projects and sustaining initiatives.
• Manage individual projects and special engineering requests throughout the complete product development cycle.
• Design, optimize and qualify HVAC systems employing advanced analytical methods and experimental techniques.
• Lead product qualification and agency compliance test programs.
• Conduct analytical studies employing state-of-the-art simulation tools.
• Ensure design quality, supporting your calculations and design proposals.
• Support manufacturing, sales & marketing, quality, technical services, and supply chain functions.
• Interface with vendors, customers, and field personnel.
• Conduct presentations for technical and business personnel.
• Document product designs by preparing bills of material, drawings, special customer requests, and product change notifications.
• Interface with regulatory agencies and test agencies.

Education:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Preferred emphasis on HVAC system design or thermal sciences.

Experience:

• 5 years design & project experience preferred.

Computer Skills:

• Experience with state-of-the-art simulation tools.
• Familiar with computer programming languages.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office suite products.

Certificates & Licenses:

• EPA Section 608 Refrigerant Certification – Universal, is a plus.

Other Requirements:

• Knowledge of HVAC system design and applications; familiarity with the systems component design, integration, and interactions.
• Familiarity with the New Product Development (NPD) process, Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) and Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) principles.
• Knowledge of the fundamentals of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and heat exchanger design.
• Hands-on skills and experience in working with laboratory equipment, test stands and instrumentation.
• Knowledge of industry standards and agency compliance.
• Knowledge of air management & aeroacoustics and structural analysis.
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods used in HVAC&R field; industrial experience is a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with system controls, sequence of operations and electrical wiring methods.
• Familiarity with data acquisition, advanced experimental techniques, instrumentation, calibration, measurement systems, uncertainty analysis and DoE concepts.