Sr. Mechanical Engineer

MDS Staffing•Burnsville, MN

About The Position

The Sr. Mechanical Engineer leads project teams in designing, prototyping, troubleshooting, and supporting customers. The role coordinates with production staff to manufacture high-quality equipment efficiently, develops and improves products to meet customer demands and quality standards, and supports the growth of the product line. It also contributes to new equipment design, certifications, production preparation, customer demonstrations, product support, and training and documentation.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience designing HVAC and/or electromechanical equipment.
Strong hands-on and mechanical skills.
Strong electrical skills and the ability to work safely with three-phase power.
Background in, or ability to learn, fabricating metal parts.
Strong leadership and professional skills.
Strong listening, written, and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop and refine current products to meet customer demands and quality standards.
Coordinate with internal teams to identify high-potential equipment to build and expand the product line.
Oversee and manage equipment certifications with approved agencies, such as UL.
Work with production staff to prepare for and refine equipment production.
Coordinate with the management team to build prototypes.
Gather information from field applications about product performance and suitability.
Represent products at specified trade shows.
Work with internal teams to identify potential new equipment designs.
Gather information about industry competitors.
Provide product demonstrations to potential customers.
Provide product support for all units produced.
Write or coordinate with technical writers to produce service and operations manuals.
Create equipment training classes for service and sales staff.