Mechanical Engineer II - Thermal Systems
About The Position
Join us as a Mechanical Engineer II, responsible for the development, testing and analysis of a variety of HVAC&R products for both commercial and defense markets including heat exchanger coils, rugged air conditioning systems, refrigeration plants, and air handling systems. This position will be responsible for supporting product development and proposals; heat transfer analysis; sizing and selecting components; creating associated documentation; and supporting product testing, qualification, and production. Analysis support will involve interpretation of test results, basic thermodynamic calculations, and carrying out software simulations to predict performance of a range of equipment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or related technical field
- Comfortable and competent writing and creating technical documentation
- Competent using MS Office, especially Excel
- Experience designing and analyzing mechanical components, systems and equipment, preferably HVAC&R (air conditioning, air handling, chillers and refrigeration) equipment
- Experience designing, selecting components and working with fluid handling systems including pumps, control valves, fittings, and/or other fluid handling systems
- Experience using or designing LabView systems
- Experience designing defense products, especially for the US Navy
- U.S. Citizenship required.
Responsibilities
- Perform heat transfer, thermodynamic, material & energy balance, and fluid system analysis
- Support projects and proposals for the development and support of HVAC&R equipment, especially heat exchangers, air conditioning, refrigeration, and air handling systems
- Support system design through flowsheet (P&ID) development
- Refrigeration system analysis and component selection
- Support testing, qualification, documentation and analysis of prototypes, products, systems or subsystems
- Create piping/plumbing layouts for equipment tests
- Review customer specifications and requirements in support of bids and proposals and development of compliant designs
- Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services
- Support rapid prototyping of development projects
- Coordinate test schedules with lab, engineering and production
- Suggest improvements and support lab system upgrades
Benefits
- Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan.
- We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
- We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement.
- And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
