Description
pressure vessel
thermal analysis
engineering change
customer support
team management
technical sales
Manages engineering team within the Heat Transfer Division to design, redesign and develop specialized American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME) Pressure vessel equipment for the HVAC market. Recommends new products and improvements to existing products. Works with project team on release process, development of project schedules and phase-in process. Assures conformance of products to applicable approval agency standards
- Recommends new products and improvements to existing products as required to resolve production or service problems or to reduce costs.
- Performs theoretical and numerical analysis of structural and thermal characteristics of products. Creates sizing and application procedures for sales literature. Provides analysis to support effort in solution of customer problems and/or applications.
- Cascade relevant and appropriate information about the company and department effectively and in a timely manner
- Plans tests and investigations to determine practicability and proof of design
- Initiates patent action for assigned product in consultation with Executive Management. Assists Operations in the investigation of production problems when requested to do so.
- Works directly with customers when needed, to resolve product issues in the field.
- Review work quality and coach team
- Timely completions of ECO’s
- Assists Marketing and Sales Department in the investigation of field service problems or in application engineering problems when requested to do so.
- Manages daily activities of ASME design Engineers and Product Designers.
- Contributes to the development of new product marketing specifications.
- Checks drawings prepared by product designers or reviews drawings previously checked by a Product Engineer for accuracy and completeness including materials, processes, tolerances, design, function and cost.
- Maintains current awareness of developments in the Engineering fields through reading of technical journals, taking courses, attending meetings, etc.
- Evaluate team members to identify strengths and opportunities for improvement; collaborate on development actions and ensure resources necessary to complete actions
- Ensure team adheres to company policies, practices and department standard
- Timely completion of customer requested submittal drawings
- Initiates required action to obtain field test data on products. Maintains field contacts to keep informed of product health.
- Designs and develops specialized ASME Section VIII Div 1 pressure vessels and heat exchangers for the HVAC, Plumbing and Industrial markets with suggestions from Management, Sales and Marketing Department specifications, competitive product comparison, understanding of hydronic industry, and engineering knowledge and experience.
- Assign actions and ensure completion
- Assures conformance of product to applicable approval agency standards.
- Sets realistic goals for self and team
- Fosters conditions that allow people and communities to reach their full potential
- Manages daily flow of incoming engineering production orders and ensures efficient processing of Engineering Change Orders, submittal drawings and thermal design requests.
- Consults with Marketing, Operations and Quality Assurance Departments about problems and works out solution to these problems. Becomes familiar with information from other departments affecting assigned products including inventory, tooling, lead times, machine capability, machine capacity, quality, field complaints, returns, sales volumes, forecasts, costs. Strives for standardization of designs on related products. Establishes specifications for quality, stress, weight and materials.
- Maintains strict confidentiality concerning TACO product developments.
- Works with IT to develop configurators and similar software that interacts with the company’s ERP system.
- Execute necessary responsibilities of team during absences or alternate engagement
- Participates in technical sales presentations. Assists with preparation of technical material for sales literature.
- Conducts analysis of competitors products while observing the strictest confidentiality.
Requirements
mechanical engineering
pe
autocad
solidworks
asme
leadership
This position reports into the site every day. Ability to work from home will be granted on an ad hoc basis if performance is in good standing.
This position works primarily in an office environment using computers and technology. Verbal and auditory capability are required. Occasional exposure in production plant where large equipment and noise are prevalent. Safety gear is required in these areas.
- Retains technical and process detail effectively
- Minimum of 4 years supervisory / management experience required
- Requires 10-12 years of product engineering
- Must have strong leadership and organizational skills
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering required, Advanced degree or P.E. certification preferred
- Experience in the HVAC industry preferred
- Is mindful about family, health and well-being
- Adherence to NPD milestones
- Excellent knowledge of ASME codes, Section VIII, Division 1 and TEMA Standards, AutoCAD and Solidworks
- Knowledge of thermal design and ASME software
- Adapts to change and changing priorities easily
- Able to apply discretion and independent judgement appropriately
Benefits
Full compensation packages are based on candidate experience and certifications.
Salary range: $108,421 USD - $151,789 USD
With nearly 1,000 people working at Taco worldwide, each with their own story, you will discover a sense of community and diverse, intelligent colleagues who help us innovate, create and explore.
- Provides competitive salaries and benefits
- Coach and mentor for skill and knowledge development
- Offers tuition reimbursement, career development, and on-site training programs in our learning center
Training + Development
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