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A. O. Smith Corporation · 10 hours ago

Senior Project Engineer- HVAC&R

A. O. Smith Corporation is a leading manufacturer of water heating and treating equipment, serving customers worldwide. The Senior Project Engineer will oversee engineering projects related to heat pump water heaters, perform advanced engineering tasks, and mentor the engineering design team throughout the project lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of an engineering project from start to finish so that it is completed on time
Perform advanced engineering tasks under limited supervision
Assist with product engineering and troubleshooting activities as needed
Analyze and identify causes of component failures
Lead brainstorming activities and provide technical solutions to meet customer issues
Coordinate activities of engineering team, technicians, and prototype shop as necessary
Conduct project meetings and prepare reports to communicate the status of the project within and beyond the team
Prepare monthly reports detailing progress for top management
Collaborate with others on writing patents, papers, or trade secrets
Participate in industry groups (e.g. ASHRAE)
Other projects and duties as assigned

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringHVAC&R technologiesHeat transferComputational fluid dynamicsCAE toolsAnalytical skillsSix SigmaFMEACommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime managementTeamwork

Required

MS Degree in Mechanical Engineering
5 years relevant industrial experience
Strong experimental and analytical HVAC&R system and component background
Knowledge of advanced HVAC&R technologies and refrigerants
Familiarity with HVAC&R testing methods and associated instrumentation
Practical experience with heat transfer and computational fluid dynamics
The ability and desire to conduct laboratory studies
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Experience with CAE tools such as MATLAB, LabView, Minitab, EES, CFD or FEA
Excellent analytical skills for reviewing and solving complex problems
Strong communication (written and oral) and organizational skills
Strong time management and prioritization skills to balance multiple projects
Conduct oneself professionally and in accordance with A. O. Smith values

Preferred

PhD a plus
Six Sigma or FMEA experience a plus

Benefits

Medical and dental insurance
Company-sponsored life insurance
Retirement security savings plan
Short- and long-term disability programs
Tuition assistance

Company

A. O. Smith Corporation

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Celebrating its 150th year of business, A. O.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (7)
2022 (5)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Melissa Scheppele
CIO SVP Information Technology
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Peter Martineau
Senior Vice President - CIO
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