Mechanical Engineer III

Lennox International•Carrollton, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us. What Drives Success Innovate your career. When you choose Lennox, you're getting the best. When you work at Lennox, you’re among the best. As a leading innovator of home and commercial, heating, cooling, refrigeration, air-quality, and related services, Lennox is committed to helping our people innovate our products and their careers. Drive innovation where it matters most — at the component level. This role offers the opportunity to become the technical expert behind the compressors, motors, valves, and electromechanical technologies that power industry-leading HVAC products. If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, collaborating with global suppliers, and bringing new technologies to market, this is the role for you.

Requirements

B.S. in Mechanical or Metallurgy Engineering. M.S. Preferred.
5+ years’ work experience in applying various motors, electro-mechanical or compression technology in HVAC system design.
Knowledge of metals (Aluminum, copper, steel) is a plus.
In depth Knowledge in design or application of HVAC component qualification (compressor, motors, EEV, TXV or electro-mechanical).
Strong understanding of six sigma principles.
Knowledge of DFMEA, PFMEA, quality and reliability procedures is required.
Knowledge of manufacturing process.
Knowledge of failure analysis to identify root cause.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail.
Dynamic “can do” attitude with desire to work with a great team and products.
Skilled in facilitating meetings, making presentations and communicating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Investigate technological advancements or new technologies in vapor compression system and provide conceptual or practical applications for these technologies within Lennox business units.
Develop reliability / design verification plans for each component / technology based on product design requirements and reliability goals.
Provide design input to improve component / product reliability and meet specifications when necessary.
Provide detailed test plans and test reports.
Provide Leadership in HVAC components functional area.
Manage multiple projects, work with cross functional teams and deliver on performance, quality, cost and schedule.
Conduct verification and reliability testing on Components and sub systems.
Ensure Lennox drawings and specifications are understood and followed by the suppliers in design and testing.
Optimize component design for performance, efficiency, reliability and cost.
Support the implementation of these components with documentation, test and reliability plans from supplier selection to Lennox production.
Perform supplier engineering capability evaluations and recommend supplier selection and improvements.
Conduct characterization studies to define the critical performance features, CTQ (Critical to Quality) and related requirement for process capability.
Prioritize and complete tasks to meet deadlines.
Interact with a wide variety of individuals and teams to communicate results.
Lead and provide guidance in the development of product and materials specifications for prototypes and verification testing protocols.
Coordinate verification testing activities.
Provide sustaining engineering support of existing products.
Prepare and coordinates verification and validation activities during investigation and design change activities.
Statistical data analysis to provide risk assessments of a design.
Assist Supplier Development teams in evaluation of processes to support critical characteristics and proposed changes to product.