Development Engineer

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company

Daikin Applied is seeking a Development Engineer. The Development Engineer will assist in the development of primary systems and sub-systems of commercial HVAC equipment. The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional team members, driving toward releasing innovative HVAC products. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location: Staunton, VA - Hybrid

What you will do:

• Under supervision, develop electro-mechanical designs of appropriate complexity, supporting program quality, cost, and schedule
• Support the planning and testing of components and sub-systems, supporting performance, reliability, and industry certification needs
• Under supervision, analyze information and provide limited technical guidance within a specific function for others within the organization, including Marketing, Applications, Manufacturing and Purchasing
• Work cross-functionally with groups such as Design, Test, Integrated Supply Chain, Marketing, Manufacturing, etc. supporting product design to meet business needs
• Support the execution of the new product development phase-gate process, demonstrating appropriate design maturity and growth across various milestones
• Keep current on product and component technology improvements and industry trends to effectively perform functions of the position
• Investigate engineering/manufacturing issues related to the assembly of new product designs and take corrective action to prevent the recurrence of problems

What's in it for you:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, PTO, 401K match, support for community involvement and much more
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
• Understanding of mechanical concepts such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, structures, materials
• Hands-on experience testing electro-mechanical equipment
• Ability to problem solve within engineering and technical concepts
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
• 1 year of related work experience
• Basic skills with CAD applications

Benefits:

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance

• 401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions

• Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage

• Short term and long term disability

• 3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company paid holidays

• Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state and local law requires a faster accrual

• Paid sick time in accordance of the federal, state and local law

• Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $60,200-$94,800 in Virginia. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade in which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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