Mechanical Engineer

AmyStaff; Columbia Township (MO); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AmyStaff is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, analyze, and support HVAC equipment throughout the product lifecycle. You will collaborate with sales, product management, manufacturing, and service to meet performance, safety, and cost objectives while addressing customer needs.

Hybrid role based in Columbia, Missouri, with quarterly to monthly travel required. Responsibilities include creating 2D/3D designs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting product releases and field

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC system solutions based on project specs and requirements.
• Create 2D/3D designs and submittals with customers, suppliers, and internal teams for compliance and manufacturability.
• Ensure designs comply with ASHRAE, AHRI, AMCA, UL, ETL, NFPA.
• Provide technical expertise to sales, customers, and consulting engineers reviewing project specs and assist with equipment selection.
• Manage projects to meet schedule, cost, and performance objectives, tracking milestones, risks and deliverables.
• Support product releases, creating BOMs, specifications, and technical documentation, and performing design verification.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to improve product quality, efficiency, and manufacturability.
• Resolve production issues related to product design and review engineering change requests (ECRs/ECNs).
• Conduct FAT with test plans, validation protocols, and reports.
• Support service with field troubleshooting and root cause warranty investigations, analyzing field data and identifying corrective actions.

Skills

Mechanical design

HVAC systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Hybrid- be able to travel to Columbia, Missouri quarterly or maybe even monthly

Position Scope:

Mechanical Engineer responsible for the design, development, analysis, and support of HVAC equipment, systems, and components throughout the product lifecycle. This role ensures that products meet performance, quality, safety, manufacturability, regulatory, and cost requirements while supporting customer needs and business objectives. The engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams including sales, product management, manufacturing, purchasing, quality, and service organizations.

Major Responsibilities:

• Engineer HVAC system solutions, including performance calculations, component selections, and system layout, based on project specifications and requirements.
• Creation of 2D/3D designs and technical submittals coordinated with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure technical compliance and manufacturability.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards, including, but not limited to the following: ASHRAE, AHRI, AMCA, UL, ETL, NFPA
• Provide technical expertise to sales, customers, and consulting engineers reviewing project specifications and assist with equipment selection.
• Manage projects to meet schedule, cost, and performance objectives, tracking project milestones, risks and deliverables.
• Support product releases, creating bills of materials (BOMs), specifications, and technical documentation, and performing design verification.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to improve product quality, efficiency, and manufacturability,
• Resolve production issues related to product design, and review and disposition engineering change requests and notifications (ECRs & ECNs).
• Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) with test plans, validation protocols, and reports.
• Support service participating in field troubleshooting and root cause warranty investigations, analyzing field data and identifying corrective actions and opportunities for improvement.

Description of Authority:

• Approve engineering designs within assigned product responsibilities.
• Recommend design changes and product improvements.
• Establish technical requirements and specifications.
• Resolve engineering issues affecting product performance and manufacturability.
• Provide engineering guidance to internal stakeholders.

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