Sr Engineer I - NPD

About the role

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. The Senior Engineer I – New Product Development is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and launching new industrial fan and air movement products. This role works cross-functionally with manufacturing, sales, sourcing, and quality teams to deliver innovative, cost-effective, and manufacturable solutions that meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and Development
• Developing new mechanical product designs
• Continuously assess technical risk, and mitigate through:
• Engineering calculations
• Computer Aided Engineering
• Creating:
• Engineering models and drawings,
• Specifications, Bills of Material (BOMs),
• Supporting global product development projects
• Performing fan/product performance selections
• Developing innovative design solutions for customer and engineering problems
• Strong continuous improvement mindset
• Testing and Specifications
• Performing engineering and product testing
• Verifying product performance
• Supporting development and post-installation testing
• Writing engineering specifications
• Participating in third-party contractual testing
• Providing technical support during development and implementation
• Cross Functional Collaboration
• Manufacturing
• Sourcing/procurement
• Vendors/suppliers
• Customers
• Operations teams
• Key activities include:
• Design-for-manufacturability
• Cost-effective design coordination
• Vendor technical evaluations
• Supplier selection support
• Resolving technical performance issues
• Supporting project deadlines and production schedules

Requirements

• 8+ years of design engineering experience in product development or manufacturing
• Experience with CAD software (Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes