HVAC Value & Cost Optimization Engineer

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is seeking a VAVE Engineer to optimize product costs across HVAC portfolios. You will lead teardowns, perform cost analyses, and drive design improvements while collaborating with sourcing, manufacturing, and quality teams.

You will apply DFM/DFS principles, manage small cost-out projects, and mentor junior engineers, delivering measurable bottom-line impact with rigorous validation.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• 2–5 years of professional engineering experience including 1–2 years in product design or manufacturing engineering.
• HVAC or thermal systems experience preferred.
• Lean or Six Sigma Green Belt certification is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Teardowns & Benchmarking: lead product teardowns and competitive benchmarking for cost reductions and design improvements.
• Cost Analysis & Modeling: build bottom-up cost models including materials, direct labor, overhead, and logistics.
• Design Optimization: apply DFM and DFS principles to evaluate design alternatives.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: partner with sourcing and quality teams in supplier reviews and cost-reduction workshops.
• Validation & Testing: support supplier component qualification and testing to verify changes meet requirements.
• Project Execution: manage small-cost-out projects from concept to implementation with business-case presentations.
• Mentorship: provide guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and interns.

Conocimientos

HVAC fundamentals

Thermodynamics & heat transfer

Fluid mechanics

Cost reduction methods

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Herramientas

SolidWorks

Inventor

Creo

Windchill/Teamcenter/Autodesk Vault

ECN/BOM management

Descripción del empleo

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is seeking a VAVE Engineer to optimize product costs across HVAC portfolios. You will lead teardowns, perform cost analyses, and drive design improvements while collaborating with sourcing, manufacturing, and quality teams.

You will apply DFM/DFS principles, manage small cost-out projects, and mentor junior engineers, delivering measurable bottom-line impact with rigorous validation.