Engineer Advanced Manufacturing Senior/Lead

Copeland - Sidney, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Sidney, OH

1,001-5,000 employees

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Senior/Lead Advanced Manufacturing Engineer at Copeland will play a crucial role in driving new process development and capacity expansion for the Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) Americas business units. This position involves providing Design for Manufacturing input, coordinating procurement of new capital equipment, and participating in cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing processes and product development.

Responsibilities

• Participate in cross-functional teams to provide design and costing input for manufacturing and new product/process changes.
• Coordinate and manage projects to design, procure, qualify, and implement equipment and manufacturing processes, while maintaining project schedules and budgets.
• Work with outside integrators and machine builders to confirm new equipment meets design requirements and performs as expected.
• Apply practical automation, LEAN principles, and develop plant layouts and material handling solutions for high-volume manufacturing assembly lines.
• Perform PFMEAs, capability studies, Gage R&R, and other statistical analyses, as needed, to verify and qualify production processes and equipment.
• Provide support for special customer samples, pilot, and engineering compressor builds.
• Interface with Copeland manufacturing facilities to gain an understanding of their needs and how best to meet them.
• Develop documentation for use by operators and maintenance technicians to perform their duties and assist them in troubleshooting.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering/Engineering Technology or equivalent; an associate's degree with equivalent work experience would also be considered.
• Minimum of 5 (five) years experience in a similar role.
• Experience with 2D and 3D design (Seimens NX and AutoCAD preferred but not required).
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience reading machine mechanical drawings.
• Motivated self-starter and team player, capable of working closely with Management, Product Engineering, peers, equipment suppliers, and plant personnel.
• Experience and working knowledge of PC applications and Microsoft Office products.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship for this role will not be provided.

Nice-to-haves

• Minimum of 10 (Ten) years experience in a similar role.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Seimens NX design software.
• Good organizational and presentation skills.
• Experience working independently and in a team environment.
• Familiar with Lean Manufacturing fundamentals.
• Familiar with Design for Manufacturing principles.

Benefits

• Medical insurance plans
• Dental and vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Flexible time off plans including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave