On-Site HVAC Applications Engineer: Design & Estimation

U.S. Water Heating; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Air, part of Rheem, is seeking an HVAC Sales Applications Engineer to join our Wisconsin team on-site. The role involves planning, designing, engineering, and estimating projects while nurturing client relationships across the Rheem Midwest Distribution network.

Location options include Kimberly, WI; Madison, WI; Green Bay, WI; West Allis, WI. This full-time, on-site position emphasizes design support, code compliance, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality HVAC

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related program preferred.
• 3+ years’ experience as an HVAC applications designer or HVAC product engineer required.
• State Certified HVAC Designer License preferred or willingness to become certified.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprint and construction drawings.
• Experience with Auto CAD or equivalent program.
• Prior HVAC project management or estimating experience preferred.
• Knowledge of HVAC, building, and mechanical codes.
• Detailed knowledge of commercial HVAC systems, equipment, and commercial supplies.
• Demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills, plus attention to detail.
• Ability to recognize and meet deadlines with each project.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal direction and delegate tasks when necessary.
• Ability to build successful working relationships with customers, contractors, and co-workers in a professional manner.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• List and provide quotations for HVAC equipment processing for estimation of project completion
• Work independently and with other team members to design heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system layouts for customers working with a variety of building layouts formats
• Read and interpret blueprint and construction drawings to complete system layout
• Provide design support, code assessment, and plan submittal within local, state, and federal codes and procedures
• Communicate with customers on projects, plan revisions, and submittals via phone, email, and in-person while always ensuring collaboration and problem-solving
• Work closely with customers, partners, and colleagues to achieve deadlines while delivering a quality product.
• Calculate heat gain/loss for residential and commercial applications
• Provide support to assist HVAC contractors with installation questions or issues, and follow-up of jobs as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Independence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

State Certified HVAC Designer License preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Design Air, part of Rheem, is seeking an HVAC Sales Applications Engineer to join our Wisconsin team on-site. The role involves planning, designing, engineering, and estimating projects while nurturing client relationships across the Rheem Midwest Distribution network.

Location options include Kimberly, WI; Madison, WI; Green Bay, WI; West Allis, WI. This full-time, on-site position emphasizes design support, code compliance, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality HVAC