Engineer- Product Development

Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation/benefits package

Profit-sharing bonus plan

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A leading thermal solutions provider is seeking a Product Development Engineer to support projects from concept generation to final production. The ideal candidate will have a B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and proficiency in CAD software such as Solidworks. Responsibilities include innovative product design, project management, and collaboration with engineers. This position offers an attractive compensation package and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD, FEA, and CFD software is essential.
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in design for manufacturability and prototype hardware fabrication is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support various phases of projects from concept generation to final delivery.
• Manage program schedules and budget while ensuring customer communication.
• Innovate during the initial product design phase.

Skills

3-D CAD modeling

CFD/FEA analysis

Analytical analysis

Hands-on experience

Good verbal and written skills

Education

B.S. or M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering

B.S. or M.S. degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Solidworks

Autodesk Simulation

Fluent

Comsol

Job description

Join our innovative thermal solutions team - named a Best Place to Work in PA!

Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT) is a premier thermal solutions provider serving many diverse markets. Our products and technologies have become integral parts of numerous mission‑critical devices, including life‑saving MRI and CT scanners, US Military applications, weather and telecommunication satellites, exploratory space missions, and much more. We are proud to be doing work that really makes a difference in our world‑and beyond!

Position summary

The Product Development Engineer supports various phases of projects ranging from concept generation and initial design all of the way to final delivery hardware and volume production. The types of projects vary from exploratory trade studies to highly detailed thermal analysis, to the fabrication of complicated prototype assemblies and testing. At any given time, the Product Development Engineer is responsible for the success of multiple projects, providing the opportunity to work on all aspects of the product development cycle. Candidates that have a strong technical background with hands‑on experience fabricating prototype hardware excel at this position.

Responsibilities

• All aspects of initial product design including:
  • Innovative concept generation
  • Excel or hand calculation analytical analysis
  • 3‑D CAD modeling (Solidworks)
  • CFD/FEA analysis
  • 2‑D Drawing creation
  • Fabrication procedure and work instruction development
• Working cohesively with a diverse group of engineers and technicians
• Managing program schedules and budgetFrequent customer communication/interaction

Requirements

Our work environment demands a candidate with the ability to take on multiple responsibilities in a fast‑paced environment. We are looking for team players who enjoy working with customers, vendors, and co‑workers to provide the best service and solutions. The best candidates will be those who embrace new challenges, using critical thinking skills, and developing innovative solutions.

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
• Proficiency in using commercial CAD (Solidworks), FEA (Solidworks) and CFD software (Autodesk Simulation, Fluent, Comsol).
• Hands‑on experience with design for manufacturability (DFM) and prototype hardware fabrication and testing is a plus!
• Good verbal and written skills.
• Must be a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15? (U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) due to ITAR restrictions.

Benefits

We offer an attractive and competitive compensation/benefits package, which includes a profit‑sharing bonus plan. Our work environment is comfortable, collaborative, and stimulating. Apply now to get started on a career with ACT!

Equal Opportunity Employer

ACT is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other trait protected by law.

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