Senior Product Engineer

• Develop and manage product design schedules using the phase-gate process, ensuring timely delivery and continuous improvement of engineering procedures.
• Follow and comply with company work and safety rules.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers and plants to ensure design specifications are maintained, streamline and lean out production standards and processes, reduce waste, and recommend design improvements.
• Test and/or evaluate software or firmware used by engineering.
• Review Corrective Action and Deviation Requests from production facilities, recommending corrective actions.
• Participate in meetings, seminars, and training sessions to stay apprised of new developments in technology, tools, and resources. This may include participation in AMCA, UL, DOE, ASHRAE, and AHRI committees.
• Create parts, assemblies, and drawings in SolidWorks, leveraging VBA to automate file creation and streamline documentation.
• Test, evaluate, and compare competitor’s products, materials, designs, performance and application.
• Develop and finalize models and drawings for special product requests, collaborating with Product Managers, clients, and manufacturing engineers for approvals.
• Generate technical reports, graphs, and marketing illustrations to define/illustrate system performance and operating characteristics.
• Respond to Engineering Change Requests by releasing drawing and modeling packages on schedule.
• Answer technical questions from clients, OEM representatives, and manufacturing engineers at production facilities about products to ensure seamless HVAC system integration
• Create and update drawings and BOMs for missing or outdated product documentation, managing files efficiently in SolidWorks PDM.
• Initiate and oversee prototype/ test model development and analyze laboratory data to drive product improvements and innovation.
• Mentor designers and junior engineers, fostering a collaborative environment
• Manage engineering data using SolidWorks PDM, ensuring accuracy and version control.

Air Distribution Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Product Engineer III to lead the design, development, and optimization of advanced commercial air distribution products. This senior-level role demands a seasoned engineering professional with a strong background in HVAC systems, product lifecycle management, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will drive innovation, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to strategic initiatives that enhance product performance, reliability, and manufacturability.

• Minimum 5 years of progressive engineering experience, with a strong emphasis on HVAC systems and product development.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, VBA, MS Office; and familiarity with tools like with ANSYS CFD/FEA, AutoCAD, and Autodesk Revit.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills; capable of translating technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% to manufacturing sites for audits, product launches, and process optimization.
• Experience with ANSYS CFD/FEA, Autodesk Revit, VBA programming, Phase-Gate development processes, project management, DFMA, FMEA, LabView, AS400, sheet metal forming and fabrication, air movement principles, and fan/blower laws are a plus.
• Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace engineering from an accredited four-year College or University
• Demonstrated expertise in DFMA, FMEA, project management, and phase-gate development processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to lead complex projects and influence cross-functional teams.
• 1+ years of hands-on and practical engineering experience with fan coil units