The position requires Mechanical Engineering Technology, BSME degree, or a related field. Responsibilities include support of manufacturers' representatives' sales organizations as well as internal sales group by providing applications information; special price quotations; product design; custom equipment design; and manufacturing engineering interface.  In addition, the responsibilities include assisting service department in resolving field service issues after shipment.

Duties:

• Day-to-day customer application support of all of RAE Corporation’s air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration products.
• Design, costing, and selecting custom air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration equipment.
• Selection, evaluation, and procurement of new materials as well as special materials for custom products.
• Develop technical information for software and catalog development.
• Assist in product development though technical / application input.
• Assist in cost reduction for both standard product as well as custom product.
• Design prototypes and testing procedures for new products.
• Analysis of test data to determine if designs meet required performance specifications.
• Technical analysis of competitive products.
• Developing as well as implementing solutions for improvements in quality, productivity, safety and costs.
• Responsible for issuing engineering change notices for deviations to ordered equipment.
• Provide sales and marketing with cost of new, redesigned, and current products.
• Evaluation and justification of capital equipment investments.
• Involvement in continuous improvement measures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 5+ years of HVAC and refrigeration theory and application knowledge
• Knowledge of commercial chillers and condensing units as well as other refrigeration equipment
• Computer skills including CAD, spreadsheets, and word processing.  Experience with Excel, Word and AutoCad is preferred.
• Strong organizational, project management, interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) communication skills are required.
• Ability to coordinate many simultaneous activities, self-motivated and ability to work under pressure.
• Minimal travel required.