Engineering Tech I - Designer

About the role

**POSITION SUMMARY**

The Engineering Design Tech I will be a key member of the design and drafting group that is an integral part of the IEC engineering organization. The Design Tech will be responsible for generating models, designs, drawings and specifications for components, subassemblies and assemblies for HVAC products that meet or exceed best\-in\-class performance and reliability targets across multiple platforms and product families, as well as manufacturing support for existing products. The Design Tech will have firsthand knowledge and experience in the areas of mechanical design and applications, manufacturing \& assembly methods, industry standards. Throughout their career, the Design Tech will have assignments of increasing responsibility to be able to grow professionally and become a critical contributor to strategic IEC initiatives.

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSEssential Functions Statement(s)**

· Work in a team environment to design \& optimize systems and components employing the latest modeling software \& design techniques, including but not limited to sheet metal fabrication, piping \& component layout, wiring diagrams and electrical schematics

· Create documentation to facilitate the manufacturing process

· Provide direction \& details for building prototypes, structuring BOMs and assembling products in a production environment

· Assist in a real\-time root cause analysis and problem resolution for products flowing through the manufacturing assembly lines

· Interface with the manufacturing personnel in optimizing assembly methods and streamlining the manufacturing processes

· Generate system \& component models, drawings, specifications, summary reports and standard work instructions

· Present work status to the engineering team and other company functions

· Follow verbal and written instructions from Project Engineers, Designers and Senior Technicians, as well as Engineering Managers.

· Follow processes and procedures for Design \& Detail of parts \& assemblies

· Read and interpret sheet metal drawings, copper drawings and wiring diagrams

· Create Design assemblies and make modifications with a minimum of supervision

· Ability to work with competing demands

· Can use AS400 Product Inquiry and Product Structure Inquiry Screens

· Identify fit, form, and function of the major components of a heat pump

· Maintain clean work environment as per established guidelines in accordance w/5S principles

· Consistently maintains a clean and well\-organized work area

· Able to work flexible hours. May include Saturday and overtime work

· Reports any unsafe conditions or actions, and promotes safe working conditions and environment

· Follows safety guidelines and policies and always ensure safe working practices

· Any other duties assigned by Engineering Management

**Skills \& Abilities**

**Education:**

· Associate degree, technical certification or equivalent experience in Mechanical Design \& Drafting.

**Experience:**

· Entry\-Level: 1 years of Mechanical Design technical experience preferred.

**Computer Skills:**

· Knowledge of CREO 3D modeling Software, WindChill Database Mgt, ACAD

· Database software; AS400

· Skilled with Microsoft Office suite products (i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel)

**Certificates \& Licenses:** N/A

**Other Requirements:**

* Knowledge of basic refrigeration concepts and tools.

· Knowledge of basic electrical concepts.

· Knowledge and use of basic hand tools, sheet metal tools, air, and motorized tools such as screw guns and drills

Pay: $50,000\.00 \- $60,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

* 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program

Experience:

* Mechanical design: 1 year (Required) * Creo: 1 year (Required) * AutoCAD: 1 year (Required) * AS400: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person