Project Engineer I

*Consideration given to applicants residing within a commutable distance from Waynesboro, PA or must be willing to relocate*

Who We Are:

The FRICK brand is produced by Johnson Controls, a global diversified technology and industrial leader maintaining global industrial refrigeration focused operations and serving customers in over 150 countries.

FRICK, the leader in industrial refrigeration, is comprised of many product lines. We have compressors, compressor packages, complete packaged systems, pressure vessels, hygienic air units, heat exchangers, and controls.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and bonus plan

• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year!

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one

• Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources

• Encouraging and collaborative team environment

• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

What You Will Do:

Our Industrial Refrigeration Airside Products Engineering team has an immediate opening for a full-time, direct hire, degreed mechanical engineer.

Responsibilities includes applying engineering principles to develop new products, maintain existing products, and process sales orders for FRICK branded airside equipment used primarily in food processing rooms.

You will be joining a team of engineers who work together and independently to meet company goals. Work will be completed individually and with the help of others. The individual will interface with sales, purchasing, other engineering groups, and manufacturing to identify and implement improvements related to design, part selection and fabrication. This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

How You Will Do It:

As a Project Engineer, you will use commercially available CAD and engineering software along with proprietary in-house engineering configuration tools. We will provide support and training for you to be successful. Additional responsibilities include:

• Design, model, annotate/draw and BOM release of Hygienic Air Handling Units (AcuAir) and Frick Penthouse Evaporator (FPHE) solutions

• Provide technical guidance to Engineering, Suppliers, Purchasing, Customers, Marketing, and Operations

• Resolve shop and end user issues including improvements in design and fabrication

• Independently read and interpret schematics and drawings

• Awareness of applicable national and international codes and ability to interpret and seek experts when necessary

• Evaluate and implement corrective action to resolve quality issues

• Value Added/Valued Engineered and workflow optimization

• Apply computer knowledge to automate and streamline workflows

• Travel to acquire training within the industry and occasional travel to resolve supplier and customer issues

• Adhere to the Company's Code of Conduct and Ethical Business standards.

What We Look For:

Preferred

Qualified candidates will have a good understanding of engineering principles, theories, concepts, and processes related to the mechanical and thermodynamic aspects of compressors, heat exchangers and associated systems. He or she must demonstrate proficiency in mechanical design and be able to conceptualize and implement design ideas into the finished product.

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience

• 1 to 6 years' experience, including internships

• Computer skills including the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and TEAMS

• 3D solids design and 2D CAD- certifications or high proficiency

• The individual must have the ability to work independently and as part of a group

• Basic understanding of fundamental business processes

• Self-motivated work initiative

• Desire to be a continual learner

• Customer oriented mindset

Preferences:

• Sheet metal fabrication experience

• Experience or proficiency with the following:

  • Autodesk Inventor 3D and AutoCAD 2D

  • SAP/ERP Software

  • C#/Python/VBA

  • Git

• Programming and experience using a configurator to automate CAD processes

• Experience with thermodynamics and the refrigeration cycle

• Experience working in a hybrid work environment

• Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) experience

• Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken)