Product Engineer I

Make your mark at the world’s largest HVAC company

Daikin Applied is seeking a Product Engineer. The Product Engineer is responsible for engineering aspects of products released to production after initial design development, including design of special order and customized products, maintenance and minor additions to existing products. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location: Staunton, VA - Onsite

What You Will Do

• Develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope
• Under supervision, analyze information, and provide technical guidance within a specific function for others within the organization, including Marketing, Applications, Manufacturing, and Purchasing
• Under direction of experienced engineers, make design modifications to standard products for specific customer needs to an acceptable quality, performance, safety, and cost standard
• Support product/development testing and design activities in support of engineering objectives
• Assist in designing components and test fixtures as required in testing and qualification of new concepts or supplier components
• Assist in using manufacturing techniques such as lean manufacturing 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping to improve productivity
• Assist in various Cost Improvement Goals, proposing new ideas and initiating cost reduction and product improvement efforts to increase the overall value of products
• Support the timely resolution of field service problems using sound engineering judgment
• Stay current on product and component technology improvements and industry trends to effectively perform the functions of the position
• Investigate engineering/manufacturing issues related to the assembly of the product and take corrective action to prevent recurrence of problems
• Support the maintenance of agency and regulatory approval status (UL, CRN, ASME, KHK, CE, etc.)
• Maintain product documentation to ensure engineering documentation, drafting documentation, and product are consistent
  
  

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 Engineering or equivalent experience
• 0-2 years of related experience (HVAC, Industrial Process, or similar)
• Requires detailed knowledge of engineering, preferably in the HVAC industry
• Basic skills with CAD applications
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position
  
  

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 with 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.