Senior Engineer

Our Story:

 

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What’s Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony.

 

DFR is part of the Climate & Sustainability Technologies segment of the Dover Corporation® (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.

 

DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.

 

Job Title:        Senior Engineer            

Location:        South Chesterfield, VA             

 

What we are looking for:

 

We are looking for a Senior Engineer to be responsible for New Product Development (NPD) of refrigerated merchandisers, as well as Design to Value (DTV) cost reduction efforts on the existing product lines. 

 

What you will be responsible for in this role:

 

• Manage the NPD project from concept to completion, including scheduling, deliverables, and delegation of tasks.
• Collaborate with Product Management to define the product market specification for new refrigerators.
• Brainstorm new and innovative solutions to achieve the product market specification.
• Develop CAD solid models and engineering simulation of proposed concepts.
• Collaborate with Product Management to validate the solution with the customer.
• Develop a test plan and work with the Engineering Lab to validate the solution.
• Conduct field tests to validate the solution.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering on the fabrication plan for new products.
• Apply value engineering methodologies to optimize cost position on existing products.
• Collaborate with Strategic Sourcing and Manufacturing Engineering to implement cost saving projects.

 

What are the basic qualifications?

 

• B.S. in Engineering
• 8+ years of experience in design of industrial products

 

What are the preferred qualifications?

 

• MS Mechanical Engineering

 

To be a great fit for the role:

 

• Strong track record of NPD and DTV accomplishments
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a high degree of product and process complexity
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results in