Engineer Product Safety 1

Daikin Comfort • Waller, TX

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About The Position

From a risk and potential hazard prevention perspective, collaborate with other design teams to review product designs, create recommendations using engineering judgement to enhance our designs, and approve design direction. Oversees testing of engineering prototypes for related matters. Communicates and coordinates with departments to obtain information and assistance. Supports the creation and sustainment of a product safety standard for North America.

Requirements

• Comprehensive understanding and knowledge of mechanical, chemical, and or electrical design theory and practice.
• Software skills including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project.
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills - both oral and written
• Effective project management skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to apply good judgement, strong work ethics and integrity on the job.
• 0 – 2 years of related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or Related Field.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of safety-related specifications and standards used in the HVAC industry (preferred).
• Experience with design for six sigma (DFSS), design failure modes and effects analysis (DFMEA), design of experiments methodology, tolerance analysis, value engineering principles, and parts standardization principles (preferred).
• Black belt or green belt certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Will work with the Daikin Design Engineering team to review residential and/or commercial HVAC-related products for risk and hazard prevention.
• The responsibilities of this position include the design, analysis, and documentation of related matters.
• Collaborate with product design teams on risk and hazard prevention using knowledge of mechanical, chemical, and/or electrical engineering principles
• Develop and document recommendations for product design changes to mitigate any identified risks
• Discuss recommendations with Design Engineering Safety Committee and gain approve for the design direction
• Support the product teams' schedules
• Oversee testing of engineering prototypes for related matters
• Communicates and coordinates with external departments to obtain information and assistance
• Supports the creation and sustainment of a product safety standard for North America

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level