Design Engineer III
Air Squared · Thornton, CO · 1 mo ago
Engineering$115k–$135k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Design Engineer III will independently lead the design, analysis, and prototyping of new scroll compressors and vacuum pumps. This senior-level role focuses on critical design aspects affecting size, performance, life, and reliability, and mentors and develops junior engineering staff.
Responsibilities
- Lead new product development technically from concept through completion, with minimal oversight
- Utilize SolidWorks to create detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings
- Use CFD to optimize cooling, pressure drop and heat rejection from compression process
- Design for manufacturing including hardware selection such as couplings, bearings, fasteners and O-rings
- Estimate prototype performance during the design stage and validate through testing
- Support machine shops (at Air Squared or qualified suppliers) to answer questions on critical dimensions or design changes
- Design advanced components and products with little to no support
- Basic assembly or hands-on duties. Most assembly work is performed by the lab technicians
- Testing and troubleshooting scroll prototypes
- Training and mentorship of entry level engineers and engineering interns
- Other responsibilities as required
- Must be willing to work overtime as required
- Must be willing to travel on rare occasions
Requirements
- MUST SUBMIT RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience (required)
- Minimum of 7-years’ experience in design engineering (required)
- BS in Materials or Aerospace Engineering (considered)
- Proficient in SolidWorks (3D modeling and fabrication drawings)
- Proficient in GD&T principles
- Experience with SolidWorks FEA and CFD Packages
- Background in Automotive, Aerospace, or Medical industries (preferred)
- Knowledge of Aerospace, Automotive or Medical standards (preferred)
- Experience with various Manufacturing processes (required)
- Demonstrated experience leading full product lifecycle projects (required)
- Proven ability to work independently on complex design problems
Qualifications
- MUST SUBMIT RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience (required)
- Minimum of 7-years’ experience in design engineering (required)
- BS in Materials or Aerospace Engineering (considered)
- Proficient in SolidWorks (3D modeling and fabrication drawings)
- Proficient in GD&T principles
- Experience with SolidWorks FEA and CFD Packages
- Background in Automotive, Aerospace, or Medical industries (preferred)
- Knowledge of Aerospace, Automotive or Medical standards (preferred)
- Experience with various Manufacturing processes (required)
- Demonstrated experience leading full product lifecycle projects (required)
- Proven ability to work independently on complex design problems
Benefits
- Health Insurance through Cigna (optional HSA plan with $10 per pay period matching)
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance, paid by employer
- Group and voluntary life insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Safety shoe allowance
- 3-weeks PTO accrual and paid holidays
- Parental Leave
- Education reimbursement
Perks
- Catered company lunches on a quarterly basis
- 9/80 Work Schedule
- Company Summer picnic for employees and their families
- Department activities budget
- Company Happy Hours, Trivia night and more
- Casual dress code
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Recognition Awards
Pay
$115,000 - $135,000 / year, based on qualifications and experience
Schedule
N/A
Contact Information
To apply, please visit this link. For more information about Air Squared, visit our website at airsquared.com.
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