Project Engineer

Project Engineer Job Description Rate: $60,000 - $80,000 Summary (Position Description): BITZER Scroll Inc. has an opening at its Syracuse location for a Project Engineer in the Scroll Compressor Product Development department. This position will have the responsibility of assisting in the engineering design, development, and production support activities of commercial HVAC compressors. The position will support the Engineering team that develops new Bitzer products for Commercial market segments within the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industries. Reports To: Director of Scroll Engineering Status: Exempt – Full Time Key Responsibilities: Perform associated duties of a Project Engineer in the engineering department. Candidate must be capable of working independently in a multifunctional engineering role including, but not limited to, design activities, working with suppliers, oversee qualification testing, compile data, and generate engineering reports. Weighted Essential Duties and Tasks: Perform engineering design tasks as assigned · Perform required engineering calculations and analysis · Execute prescribed testing and data collection on compressors and components · Analyze data and generate engineering reports based on results Provide BITZER factory support of scroll compressor products · Process Engineering Change Notifications for new product launches or product changes · Maintain Engineering Drawings and Specifications · Support Purchasing Department on supplier selection · Evaluate and disposition out-of-specification production material · Maintain Product Engineering procedures in support of ISO 9001;2015 Technology and Work Exposure: Thermodynamics, Vapor Compression Refrigeration. Cast Iron and Aluminum castings and machined parts. Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. New Product Development Engineering procedures, data collection, and report generation. Exposure to Manufacturing Environment. Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities): Knowledge of and engineering experience with rotating equipment, specifically refrigeration compressors, a plus Familiarity with reading mechanical engineering drawings and functional understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances Experience with metal castings and machined components. Understanding of Thermodynamics of the vapor-compression refrigeration systems Excellent written and verbal communication skills and communication of technical information in engineering reports PC skills are required. Microsoft applications. Unigraphics NX Software experience a plus Capable of international travel Requirements: · Bachelor or Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree with 3 - 5 years of experience Work Environment: · This job is performed in a professional office environment and a manufacturing environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. Physical Demands: · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; bend; stoop; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. May be required to lift up to 50 pounds. Other Duties: As directed by Supervisor Employee Benefits: Employer paid Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits $5 a week health insurance coverage 3% Employer 401K contribution Other Information Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employees are required to follow any job-related instructions and to perform job-related duties requested by management. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This Job Description does not imply an employment contract. BITZER Scroll is an at-will employer. BITZER Scroll is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) 3% Match 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Compensation Package: Weekly pay Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person