Senior Product Engineer

Do you want to be part of a team where we work collaboratively to achieve our goals? Do you enjoy working in an innovative and growth focused environment? A company that invests in its equipment and its team members? Then Hydro-Thermal is the company for you!

At Hydro-Thermal Corporation success is attributed to people who are committed to technical competence, are responsive to customers' needs, are friendly, are willing to work hard, have complete integrity, and are active in our industry and in the local communities.

Overview: The Senior Product Engineer is responsible for new and existing products and enhancements as assigned by the Engineering Manager. Utilizing the services of one or more staff engineers/designers, the Senior Product Engineer will complete product engineering, custom project execution and project management activities through completion of full manufacturing release.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Lead a product design team for product enhancement, new product development, engineered-to-order projects and resolution of technical issues.Product line responsibility as assigned by the Engineering managerAnalyze, develop, test and manage new product developments including developing inputs for product specifications, functional performance, estimated engineering hours, estimated production costs and milestone datesContinuously improve and maintain existing products (through NPD, ECR and ECN processes)Oversee, check, approve and release of final engineering documentation as design outputs (engineering drawings, calculations, bill of materials, routings, manuals, assembly instructions, cut sheets and other associated technical documents) for productsConfigure existing “as sold” products and systems for CustomersSpecify components, assemblies and materials based on design inputs and research supplier offeringsProject manage existing and new product projects by monitoring, reporting and controlling labor and material costs within design input constraints and coordinating cooperative efforts with other internal and external sourcesPerform calculations including but not limited to: fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, finite element analysis, ASME, PED, etc.Support the Customer Service Project Manager for resolution to post shipment Customer equipment performance along with technical troubleshootingInterface effectively with other departments, including Sales, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Field Service and Project ManagementIndirectly supervise other engineers & designers to drive project assignments to completion as provided by the Engineering ManagerPerform on-site plant inspections, technical support/analysis, troubleshooting and equipment rebuildsQualifications:Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for providing a high level of product design and innovation to enhance and improve existing products / portfolioHighly motivated requiring minimal supervision and capable of working on multiple projects at onceHighly detail oriented, organized with prioritization and time management skills.Team player with a positive attitudeStrong communication skills for direct Customer contact & leading technical discussions8+ years of engineering and design experience or equivalent experienceDirect experience providing technical and engineering support in a commercial sales team structureFamiliar with engineering concepts, practices and procedures in machine design, piping systems, fluid dynamics and heat transferFamiliar with manufacturing processes (machining, welding, etc.) to produce equipmentExperience with concept development to point of final product releaseExperience with responsibility for making product line decisions within a businessPC literate, including Microsoft Office software or related experience.Experience with engineering CAD programs (SolidWorks preferred)Practical experience with process control mechanisms and instrumentation and ability to read and interpret piping and instrumentation diagramsPreferred Experience:Experience in a product development role designing industrial and sanitary products.Experience in executing an engineered-to-order productExperience in compliance with ASME codes such as BPE, Section VIII, B16.5, B31.3, etc.Product line management experience (NPD / stage gate process, business case, marketing analysis)DFMA, FMEA and GD&T concepts and skillsERP and CRM system softwareEducation: Minimum of a BS Engineering degree; preference in Mechanical (Chemical, Electrical or other equivalent degrees considered)Professional Engineering license or master’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.Travel: Up to 10% travel, domestic and occasional international locations.Must possess legal authorization to work in the US, and a valid US driver’s license.Benefits:In addition to your base compensation, you are provided with a wide range of benefit programs which are designed to enhance the quality of your life, to provide protection and help when some of life's problems may occur.Continuing Education/Tuition ReimbursementVacation and Personal Time Off and paid HolidaysHealth, Dental and Vision Insurance401k with company matchCompany provided Life/AD&D

Hydro-Thermal is always on the lookout for exceptional people. We value innovative, growth-centric minded folks who have integrity and never stop being a customer advocate.

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