Lead Product Engineer — Hydraulics & Global Projects

Danfoss; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th salary

Annual bonus

Paid vacation

Pension plans

Personal insurance

Job summary

Danfoss is seeking a Lead Product Engineer to provide expert support for Aeroquip Fluid Conveyance products. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, design products, develop test plans, and analyze data to meet performance criteria.

The role requires strong project leadership, mentoring of engineers, and the ability to manage complex projects with international travel. Relocation is not provided, but the position offers growth within a global company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials or other Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
• Must be within 50 miles of the Van Wert, OH; Maumee, OH; or Mountain Home, AR facility. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in product engineering or manufacturing engineering.

Responsibilities

• Display a proficient application of core Engineering tools/principles, industry best practices and recognition for technical expertise.
• Demonstrate consistent use of advanced technical principles while mentoring other engineers.
• Demonstrate proficiency in advanced problem-solving techniques.
• Clearly direct and aid in the development of cross functional team members.
• Determine the critical aspects to monitor and maintain throughout key projects.
• Demonstrate effective communication with peers and management.
• Ability to layout multiple large-scale projects and drive them to closure with poise and self-reliance.
• Expert in designing products, developing test plans, analyzing test data against performance criteria, writing conclusive reports, and acting as technical and/or project leader between all functions of the organization.
• Up to 10% domestic and international travel may be required to support project activities.

Skills

Engineering tools

Mentoring engineers

Problem solving

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Communication

Project leadership

Product design

Test planning

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials or other Engineering

Job description

Danfoss is seeking a Lead Product Engineer to provide expert support for Aeroquip Fluid Conveyance products. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, design products, develop test plans, and analyze data to meet performance criteria.

The role requires strong project leadership, mentoring of engineers, and the ability to manage complex projects with international travel. Relocation is not provided, but the position offers growth within a global company.