Project Engineer II - New Product Development

U.S. Water Heating; Montgomery (AL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work model

Hybrid Fridays in office

Job summary

The Rheem North America team is seeking a Project Engineer II to manage all aspects of product development projects and related maintenance efforts. You will lead a cross-functional team through planning, design, and execution while ensuring schedules and budgets are met.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and 3 years of related experience, with strong design software skills and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3 years of related experience in Engineering and Manufacturing.
• Proven work experience as a Project Engineer or in a similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of design and visualization software.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Familiarity with industry rules, regulations, best practices, and performance standards.
• Ability to work with multiple discipline projects.
• Strong project management and supervision skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of project assignments using the PDP for New Product Development projects.
• Direct and coordinate a project team in planning, organizing, and completing engineering work.
• Perform engineering design evaluations to ensure feasibility and regulatory compliance.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
• Provide technical support throughout the engineering process and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Identify resources and take action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical design

Electrical design

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS/Fluent

MATLAB

LabVIEW

Pro/E

EnergyPlus

Job description

The Project Engineer II is responsible for managing all aspects of project assignments using the Product Development Process (PDP) as a guide to achieve project objectives for New Product Development projects. Responsible for product maintenance, cost improvement, quality improvement and similar projects. Directs and coordinates a project team in the planning, organization, implementation, and completion of engineering project assignments.

This position will serve Rheem North Americalocated in Roswell, GA or Montgomery, AL.This role follows our hybrid work arrangement, with team members working in the office Monday through Thursday and remotely on Fridays. Relocation assistance is available.

• Perform engineering design evaluations to ensure project feasibility and compliance with industry standards.
• Work to complete projects within budget and scheduling restraints.
• Review industry policies and procedures to ensure data accuracy, security, and regulatory compliance
• Provide technical support throughout the engineering process.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address challenges.
• Design, implement, and communicate an operational plan for completing the project; monitor progress and performance against the project plan.
• Take action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays.
• Identify, develop, and gather resources necessary to complete the project.
• Prepare engineering designs and work specifications.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3 years of related experience in Engineering and Manufacturing.
• Proven work experience as a Project Engineer or in a similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of design and visualization software.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Familiarity with industry rules, regulations, best practices, and performance standards.
• Ability to work with multiple discipline projects.
• Strong project management and supervision skills.

HOW TO STAND OUT

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of gas combustion principles.
• Knowledge of heat pump design and heat exchanger optimization.
• Knowledge of HVAC design principles and vapor compression.
• Knowledge of analysis & system development tools (e.g. ANSYS/Fluent, ANSYS/Mechanical, MATLAB, LabView, Pro/e, EnergyPlus, GT-SUITE, etc.)

At Rheem, how you achieve results is as important as the results you achieve. While LEADING SELF, you will be expected to demonstrate the following competencies and behaviors:

• Adapting
• Business Understandingi>
• Collaborating
• Communicating Effectively
• Continuously Improving
• Customer-Orientation
• Developing Self
• Focusing on Results
• Influencing
• Managing Relationships
• Managing Work
• Problem Solving & Decision Making

Equivalent combination of education, experience, and skills may supplement above minimum job requirements.

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