Senior CAD Designer

Modine Austria GmbH; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to engineering a cleaner, healthier world. As a Senior Designer, you will leverage your expertise in Solid Edge CAD to develop innovative chiller designs that meet customer needs efficiently. This role offers the opportunity to work on multiple projects simultaneously, providing you with a dynamic and collaborative environment. You'll be instrumental in guiding less experienced designers while ensuring high-quality outputs. With a strong emphasis on air quality and energy conservation, your contributions will play a vital role in creating sustainable solutions. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and have a passion for design, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Vacation

401(k)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Savings Account

Qualifications

• Associates degree in design or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of design experience with Solid Edge is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop chiller designs using Solid Edge CAD software.
• Coordinate multiple design projects and resolve issues independently.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior designers.

Skills

Solid Edge CAD

3D CAD Modeling

Technical Guidance

Communication Skills

Design Coordination

Problem Solving

Education

Associates degree in design

5+ years of design experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them. Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.

Position Description

The Senior Designer is responsible for the development of specific chiller designs using current CAD technology to meet customer requirements in the most economical manner. This position reports to the data center colocation Engineering Supervisor and is located in our Rockbridge, VA facility.

The Designer will provide 2D and 3D CAD modeling, detailed drawing documentation and advance level design support for the creation of chiller and their sub components for multiple projects at the same time. The candidate may communicate directly with the customer’s engineering and/or design team, Modine suppliers or Modine facilities.

This position is based at our facility in Rockbridge, Virginia and is primarily onsite, with some flexibility for a hybrid work schedule. This position operates under normal business hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and manage a wide range of large complex chiller 3D models using Solid Edge CAD software.
• Spearheads design projects with minimal input and direction.
• Provide technical guidance and expertise to less experienced CAD designers.
• Effectively coordinates multiple projects simultaneously and recognizes and resolves design issues independently before they become a problem.
• Provide support on both new and existing chiller products.
• Communicates directly with the customer engineering and/or design team, Modine suppliers, and/or Modine facilities.
• Create approval drawings, shop floor detailed drawings, BOMS in excel, upload drawings to PDM system and support the routing process.
• Coordinate a team of designers and drafters.
• Write change notifications to facilitate SM drawing modifications as per product design needs.
• Familiarity with design requirements, tooling, manufacturing and assembly operations of a standard production line.
• Knowledge of Chiller Designs or Basic Refrigeration Systems and associated components is a plus.
• Previous experience in SAP is a plus.
• Ability to communicate (written and verbal) clearly and concisely, including ingoing and outgoing data exchanges with internal and external customers.

Required Education & Qualifications

• Associates degree in design preferred or related technical discipline with applicable experience.
• 5+ years of design experience, knowledge and experience in Solid Edge is highly preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Prior experience with refrigeration and HVAC system design.

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.