NPI Design Engineer – Mechanical Prototyping & DFMEA

BAC (Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.); Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 64,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401k matching

Employee stock ownership plan

Job summary

Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. is seeking a Designer Engineer to participate in the Global Engineering Group and deliver complex designs for new products. You will ensure manufacturability and regulatory compliance while adhering to BAC's design standards.

The role requires developing concepts, leading sub-assemblies, and performing DFMEA, testing and validation. You will work with cross-functional teams and travel to BAC facilities as needed to support prototypes and production readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent is required.
• Root Cause Analysis and product development process knowledge (Agile/scrum/stage-gate/NPI).
• Proficiency in 3D modeling software (Autodesk Inventor or equivalent) and Excel.
• Proficiency in reading electrical schematic drawings.
• Sheet metal design experience is preferred.
• DFMA design for manufacturing & assembly knowledge is required.
• Hands-on prototype building and testing experience desired.
• Knowledge of Autodesk Vault or equivalent system.
• HVAC/Refrigeration system knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of product concepts for the assigned NPI program.
• Designs complex sub-assemblies and modules following design intent and standards.
• Assess impact on subsystems, parts and assemblies; define scope, effort, feasibility and cost.
• Owns DFMEA and drives resolutions for each item.
• Test and validate concepts, prototypes and support initial production unit verification.
• Execute and implement issue resolutions in a timely manner.
• Identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Utilize agile/scrum project management for iterative development.
• Lead cross-functional discussions to propose and resolve design issues.
• Present project progress to stakeholders and leadership.
• Support product improvements and cost-out, including manufacturing/warranty issues.
• Travel to BAC facilities for prototype or pilot fabrication as needed.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Agile/Scrum

3D Modeling

Electrical Schematics

Sheet Metal Design

Prototype Testing

DFMA

Autodesk Vault

HVAC Knowledge

Education

BS in Engineering or equivalent

CAD certificate

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Excel

Autodesk Vault

Job description

Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. is seeking a Designer Engineer to participate in the Global Engineering Group and deliver complex designs for new products. You will ensure manufacturability and regulatory compliance while adhering to BAC's design standards.

The role requires developing concepts, leading sub-assemblies, and performing DFMEA, testing and validation. You will work with cross-functional teams and travel to BAC facilities as needed to support prototypes and production readiness.