A.O. Smith - Ashland City, TN
posted 4 months ago
As a Process Engineer at A. O. Smith Corporation, you will perform advanced engineering tasks under limited supervision, contributing to the development of innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions in the manufacturing of water heating equipment and boilers. This role involves mentoring the engineering design team throughout the entire project cycle, from initial concept through to completion. You will oversee significant engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget, while developing action plans and estimating resource requirements including management, labor, materials, and time needed for project completion. In addition to project oversight, you will prepare monthly reports detailing progress and costs for top management, utilizing CAE tools such as Solidworks, MATLAB, LabView, Minitab, EES, CFD, and FEA. You will also develop and apply engineering standards and procedures, providing expert advice on engineering issues. Analyzing and identifying causes of component failures will be a key part of your responsibilities, as will providing technical solutions to manufacturing issues or customer field issues. Your role will require strong team management skills to lead the design group during the conceptual phase of product development, conducting project meetings, and preparing reports to communicate project status effectively. You will be expected to finish assigned engineering projects in accordance with customer specifications, coordinating the activities of the engineering team, contractors, and vendors. Additionally, you will lead brainstorming activities for specific needs and perform other duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of the engineering team and the company’s objectives.