Hybrid Custom Engineer - Prototyping & Design Leader

Daikin Applied Americas; Plymouth (MN); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K retirement plan with employer-匹正?

Paid time off and holidays

Sick time as per law

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Daikin Applied Americas in Plymouth, MN is seeking a Custom Engineer II to design and develop new HVAC products and improvements, leveraging cross-functional collaboration and rigorous engineering practices.

The role offers hybrid work, exposure to leading-edge engineering, opportunity to influence product cost and performance, and a path to technical leadership within a global industry leader.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (Technical, Scientific, Engineering)
• 4+ years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• In-depth knowledge of principles and practices of engineering
• PC skills including Microsoft office applications
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communications skills

Responsibilities

• Provide imaginative and thorough solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
• Provide technical leadership in Daikin's proprietary cross-functional Factory Pricing Authorization process
• Support project management as technical lead, or for moderate programs as overall project manager
• Evaluate, analyze, and make recommendations on products, designs, and cost improvements to improve the competitive position of the company
• Procure materials needed to construct prototypes and supervises the design engineering of new models
• Plan and develop test programs for prototypes using Design of Experiments as needed for complex problems with many variables
• Analyze test data and reports to determine if designs meet functional, performance, and safety specifications
• Analyze, evaluate, source, and coordinate the procurement of new materials to support model changes
• Analyze, evaluate, and recommend cost improvement ideas through product, vendor, and design changes
• Perform technical analysis of competitive products and provide data-driven support to marketing initiatives
• Provide support to sales and marketing on product presentations and customer support
• Use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering and design tasks
• Facilitate cross-functional communication and product design reviews

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technical, Scientific, Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Agile project management

Job description

Daikin Applied Americas in Plymouth, MN is seeking a Custom Engineer II to design and develop new HVAC products and improvements, leveraging cross-functional collaboration and rigorous engineering practices.

The role offers hybrid work, exposure to leading-edge engineering, opportunity to influence product cost and performance, and a path to technical leadership within a global industry leader.