Senior Manufacturing Engineer, HVAC & Chiller Systems

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 61,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. is partnering with a leader in the HVAC manufacturing industry in Charlotte, NC to hire a Senior Manufacturing Engineer.

You’ll serve as a primary technical resource for air-cooled chiller manufacturing operations, solving complex production challenges and leading continuous improvement initiatives. You’ll influence safety, quality, delivery, cost, throughput, and manufacturability while developing and improving processes, supporting new product introductions, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Technology.
• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering or automation experience.
• Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing and production issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support for air-cooled chiller production.
• Lead resolution of complex issues involving mechanical assemblies, electrical systems, controls, and product testing.
• Identify and eliminate manufacturing constraints affecting safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Develop and improve processes for mechanical assembly, electrical integration, and factory testing.
• Lead continuous improvement projects designed to increase quality, throughput, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Create and maintain work instructions, process flows, manufacturing documentation, and standard operating procedures.
• Partner with Industrial Engineering on factory flow, capacity, and productivity initiatives.
• Troubleshoot electrical assemblies, control panels, wiring, sensors, actuators, and communication networks.
• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and controls documentation.
• Support root-cause investigations involving electrical, controls, and software-related production issues.
• Troubleshoot mechanical assembly challenges involving refrigeration systems, piping, structural assemblies, and electromechanical components.
• Improve assembly methods, tooling, fixtures, and material presentation.
• Collaborate with Product Engineering to enhance manufacturability and assembly efficiency.
• Support new product launches through process development, production readiness, and manufacturing validation.
• Participate in design reviews and provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback.
• Work cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Product Engineering.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering / Mechanical / Electrical / Computer / Mechatronics / Technology

Tools

EtherNet/IP

Profinet

Modbus

Job description

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. is partnering with a leader in the HVAC manufacturing industry in Charlotte, NC to hire a Senior Manufacturing Engineer.

You’ll serve as a primary technical resource for air-cooled chiller manufacturing operations, solving complex production challenges and leading continuous improvement initiatives. You’ll influence safety, quality, delivery, cost, throughput, and manufacturability while developing and improving processes, supporting new product introductions, and