Design Engineer/Senior Design 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:

Copeland (formerly Emerson) is currently seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Design Engineer to join our Residential Air Conditioning Group in Sidney, OH. As a Senior Design Engineer, you will play a key role in leading design initiatives around sustaining and scroll projects, mentoring team members, developing design concepts, creating 3D models and 2D drawings, as well as performing analysis to qualify designs. Additionally, you will contribute to the development of next-generation design technology, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and play a key role in building a world-leading design team. Exceptional communication and collaboration, strong technical and analytical abilities, and the capacity to work both independently and as a team leader are critical skills for this role.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and lead sustaining projects, including clearly understanding supplier requirements, defining project scopes, forming project teams, managing project schedules, and ensuring delivery of industry-leading products.
• Inspire teams to develop design concepts to meet competitive product design specifications.
• Coordinate all aspects of the design process, following Copeland's standards. This includes developing 3D models, crafting 2D drawings, selecting materials, and suggesting manufacturing methods.
• Coordinate design activities and maintain efficient communication with all relevant collaborators, including suppliers, Project Engineering, Procurement, Advanced Manufacturing, Scroll Machining, Reliability, Quality, and plant teams.
• Support the development of next-generation design technologies.
• Initiate, lead, and support Kaizen and other activities for continuous improvement.
• Lead and support company worldwide design standardizations.
• Lead design efforts in global collaboration with peer engineering facilities

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in design engineering
• Proficiency in CAD software (NX, Solidworks, Creo or others)
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team leader
• Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

Preferred Skills:

• Master’s (or higher) degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in design engineering
• Knowledge and experience within HVAC Industry
• Knowledge of industry regulations and standards

Join our dynamic team and make a significant impact on the development of industry-leading air conditioning solutions. Apply now with your updated resume and cover letter to be considered for this great opportunity.

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Our Commitment to Our People 

Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’s why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial. 

Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the s