SPX-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Overland Park, KS
1,001-5,000 employees
Machinery Manufacturing

SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. As a Product Development Engineer, you will lead the design and development of new coil products while supporting R&D initiatives and value engineering efforts. This role plays a key part in driving product innovation, standardization, and cost efficiency while ensuring on-time project delivery and continuous product improvement.

  • Lead Design and Development of Heat Transfer Products
  • Design HVAC&R coils and heat exchangers in compliance with industry codes and structural standards.
  • Perform design calculations, structural integrity evaluations, and practical manufacturability checks.
  • Develop complete engineering packages including drawings, BOMs, and specifications.
  • Manage Product Development and Value Engineering Projects
  • Execute NPD and VA/VE initiatives from concept through delivery, ensuring timeline and budget adherence.
  • Create project overviews, schedules, and plans aligned with product and business objectives.
  • Support standardization and cost-reduction efforts through innovative design improvements.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing and Sourcing Teams
  • Ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective by working closely with vendors and operations.
  • Conduct technical bid evaluations, assist with vendor selection, and expedite critical components.
  • Support implementation of new coil technologies and rapid prototyping using solid modeling tools.
  • Provide Technical Leadership and Support
  • Lead projects and serve as a key engineering contact for internal teams and external customers.
  • Troubleshoot performance issues, manage engineering documentation, and support continuous improvement.
  • Represent the company in technical discussions and industry forums.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with solids-based CAD/CAM software
  • Knowledge and experience with codes in the HVAC&R industry, including but not limited to: Pressure vessel and piping codes (ASME BPVC Section VIII, ASME BPVC Section IX, ASME B31.5); Refrigeration systems safety standards (UL 207, UL 60334-2-40, ASHRAE 15); IIAR Ammonia and CO2 standards; Certification and Regulation: AHRI 420, California Title 24
  • Solid theoretical knowledge and sound engineering judgement; good track record of developing from concept to viable real-world solutions
  • Strong communication skills
  • Intermediate knowledge in electrical and controls or structure FEA analysis, highly preferred
  • Knowledge of HVAC&R systems and components, particularly on the condenser and evaporator
  • Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction practices
  • Knowledge and experience in coil design and manufacturing
  • Participation in industry committees and/or associations
  • Knowledge and field experiences (design and build, application, operation, and trouble-shooting)
  • Project management experience
  • Proficiency in CFD, AutoCAD, and 3D modeling software
  • Proficiency in FEA (finite element analysis) software
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Proficiency in Access, MS Project, and SAP desired
  • Leadership ability; ability to produce through persuasion versus direct authority
  • Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
  • Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
  • Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
  • Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
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