Application Engineer - HVAC

Company: Hanon Systems
Location: Novi
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Job Description:

DescriptionHanon Systems is a global automotive supplier of innovative thermal and energy management solutions. Our HVAC Product Development team is seeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for learning, technical proficiency and the ability to think outside of the box. Based at our Americas Innovation Center in Novi, MI, the Application Engineer will support delivery of new and current business opportunities.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead product design and release tasks for multiple HVAC programs
• Monitor and resolve design and warranty issues
• Fulfill product design deliverables based on program milestone timing
• Support generation, investigation and implementation of value up opportunities
• Support the development, prototyping and testing of HVAC modules.
• Provide direction to CAD, CAE, and test personnel as required.
• Collaborate with multiple functional groups to support program requirements
• Assess test results and develop corrective actions.
• Use CAD tools to review mechanical design concepts.
• Perform tolerance stack up analysis.
• Manage, sign-off and release component drawings and assemblies.
• Develop and maintain Bill of Materials.
• Interpret customer engineering specifications.
• Provide direction to suppliers as required.
• Interface with the customer as required. Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or related Automotive Engineering program
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in HVAC module engineering / automotive climate engineering
    Desired Competencies:
    • Familiarity with global HVAC products, customers and their respective engineering specifications.
    • Familiarity with automotive engineering release management
    • Background and demonstrated understanding of fluid mechanics
    • Background in heat transfer and structural principles
    • Understanding of CFD and CAE/FEA
    • Understanding of Injection Molding principles
    • Understanding of NVH principles
    • Ability to multitask and manage several projects and assignments simultaneously
    • High sense of urgency and commitment to meeting deadlines
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
    • Very strong verbal and written communication skills. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
      • Occasional travel required (domestic and international)
      • Occasional overtime and schedule flexibility required What We Offer:At Hanon Systems, we provide a competitive benefits packaged focused on employee well-being and work-life balance.
        • Medical, dental, and vision program options
        • Retirement savings plan (401k)
        • Paid time off
        • Tuition assistance
        • Flexible work schedules (for eligible positions)Hanon Systems recognizes the critical role our employees play in the company's success. We strive to attract and retain the best talent by supporting and promoting an inclusive working environment that embodies challenging assignments, safe and fair labor practices, and is based on mutual trust and respect.
          Hanon Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

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