Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.  

Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today! 

DESCRIPTION

If you are an Engineering professional looking to for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting opportunity for you!  As an Advanced Manufacturing Project Engineer, you will require a pioneering talent to create manufacturing processes for new global products. Based in our Sidney, OH location, you will be a team member on the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) team, focused primarily on developing new manufacturing processes and equipment to support global HVAC compressor platform(s).  In this position you will work closely with the product planning, design engineering, procurement, and operations to coordinate design features that will enable low cost, high quality, and reliable manufacturing of new global product.

AS AN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING PROJECT ENGINEER, YOU WILL:

• Drive the development of manufacturing processes by making data driven decisions to deliver how future products will be designed and manufactured.

• Enable the development and implementation of process and equipment installations, including design, justification, and procurement 

• Develop build, quality, and manufacturing specifications

• Collaborate with product development groups to address industry trends and leverage design for manufacturing expertise to ensure all aspects of safety, quality, and performance are achieved

• Work closely with design engineering teams to incorporate features for low-cost, high-quality products and processes

• Work with cross-functional teams to address current manufacturing challenges across multiple product lines

• Work in a collaborative environment to progress Manufacturing Technology Readiness Levels (MRL’s) while meeting the needs of the product Technology Readiness Levels (TRL’s)

• Ensure all production related technologies, equipment, and processes meet all safety requirements in accordance with applicable industry standards

• Drive continuous improvement by applying lean principles that are aligned with manufacturing and automation strategies 

• Serve as the technical expert for assigned manufacturing process responsibilities.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or related manufacturing technical degree 

• Two to Five (2 to 5) years of related experience, or a combination of education and experience

• CNC machine programming knowledge and experience.

• Good organizational, project management, presentation, and collaboration skills

• Ability to manage numerous projects in a fast-paced engineering environment

• Experience with equipment and process layouts

• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles

• Experience working with 3D CAD software (examples: NX, Solidworks, Inventor)

• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office programs

• Ability to travel up to 10-15% of the time including some international travel

• Legal Authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role 

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Experience with lean manufacturing principles

• Understanding of Design For Manufacturing and Automation

• Understanding of PLC programming & FANUC robot controls

• Proficient in performing manufacturing PFMEA

CORE HOURS:

You can choose to flex your start and stop times given you are working during the core hours of 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Our teams work together to ensure our chosen work s