Design Engineer

Overview

Location:

Buffalo, NY, United States, 14043

Company:
Chart Industries

“Cooler By Design” - Chart’s principal focus is the design and fabrication of cryogenic equipment. We are problem solvers who work from conceptual design to installation and commissioning of equipment  applications are diverse, including solutions for launching rockets, providing low carbon energy for vehicles and industries, and the preservation of tissue. Chart technology also powers nitro coffee and nitro ice cream.

Interested in learning more? Take a tour of Chart City to see how Chart equipment solutions impact daily life.

Chart Industries is looking for a SR Design Engineer for our office in Buffalo, NY
- Aftermarket Division
. This individual will perform, lead, and manage design engineering projects to support product groups, supply chain, new product development, and product enhancements in regard to centrifugal and axial fans for the Power, Industrial and Nuclear industries. This role requires direct involvement with all line functions in regard to a manufacturing facility. We are open to a hybrid or remote schedule for anyone located in the Northeast region.

• Perform engineering design analysis for sales order projects, field operations, and product development / product enhancements.
• Perform engineering analyses, and create conceptual layouts, via hand calculations, Excel spreadsheets, or various internal software programs in regards to strength of materials, statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, vibrations, fluids, performance, and sound.
• Ensure products which are designed and engineered meet agreed upon specifications.
• Perform material selection (cost effective alternatives when feasible), industry specification review, and minor failure analysis.
• Conduct design reviews of drawings and bills of materials for new designs, or design changes, which deviate from a previously approved design, to ensure appropriate design controls have been applied.
• Work directly with CAD Designers regarding engineering acceptance criteria (including meeting overall design specifications, structural analysis, surface finishes, tolerances, GD&T, compliance to company standards) and may involve working with consultants on design and selection software.
• Generate shop procedures, disposition Quality documentation (NCRs, Deviations, Corrective Actions, etc), and provide general shop technical support.
• Compose technical reports and test procedures. Review and approve test reports generated by field test operations; may also review reports generated by Quality and 3rd parties.
• Assist in the technical review of customer specifications containing requirements outside of our standard scope of supply.
• Provide technical assistance to Field Operations and Howden Construction Services, Manufacturing (assembly and fabrication), test facility, Quality and Supply Chain to ensure components satisfy the design requirements.
• Represent the Company with customers and business partners.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical and/or Aerospace Engineering or the equivalent.
• Registered Professional Engineer license or the ability to obtain one.
• Experience with FEA.
• Experience in a lean manufacturing and continuous improvement environment.
• 5+ years of design experience within an air and gas handling, rotating equipment, or heavy industrial firm.
• Familiarity with industry standards: API, MIL, SAE, ANSI, ASME, and ASTM.
• Ability to interpret and understand engineering specifications, drawings and bills of materials.
• Computer literate with knowledge of, or the ability to rapidly learn, engineering selection programs, business systems, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Autodesk Inventor (3D), and AutoCAD (2D).
• Knowledgeable of fabricating, weldments and assembly of heavy industrial products.
• Strong problem solving, organizational skills, and commitment to quality and integrity. Ability to quickly assess complex issues and identify root causes.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, including workload planning and forecasting workload changes with management.
• Willingness to travel when required.

• Medical, dental and vision…