Project Engineer I - Residential Split Systems (Hybrid)

DescriptionA Career at Rheem: Where Comfort Is Your CallingAt Rheem, we are dedicated to bringing comfort to people''s lives. As a leading global manufacturer of heating, cooling and water heating equipment, we are innovating all-new ways to deliver just the right temperature while saving energy, water and supporting a more sustainable future. It is an exciting challenge that requires a team of talented, passionate people with a diverse set of skills. From engineers to accountants, sales professionals to support experts, Rheem depends on people to power our innovations. Join Rheem, and help shape the future of products that impact lives"”every day.The Project Engineer is responsible for managing all aspects of project assignments using the Product Development Process (PDP) as a guide to achieve project objectives for New Product Development projects. Responsible for product maintenance, cost improvement, quality improvement and similar projects. Directs and coordinates a project team in the planning, organization, implementation, and completion of engineering project assignments.This position will serve our Air Division, located in Fort Smith, ArkansasWhat You''ll DoResponsible for design and the full product-life cycle.Reviews project plans, proposals, and objectives. Creates, evaluates, and approves design changes, specifications, and drawing releases.Designs and conducts tests to determine project progress. Acts as liaison with department contacts to gain input and effectively communicates project status.Provides detailed test programs and guidance to assigned lab and design personnel in the conductance and documentation of product specific test standards. Evaluates data and makes recommendations.Reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and customer contract requirements, and related plies with state and federal regulations and ensures a clean and safe environment. Maintain thorough knowledge of latest manufacturing technologies, techniques, and practices.Other duties as assignedWhat You NeedJob QualificationsBachelor''s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related fieldExperience in hands-on product design/testing/service of engineered productsExcellent communication skills, written and verbal, with attention to detail and accuracy.Proficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as MS Office Suite.Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a matrix team environment.Must have good mathematical and electro-mechanical skills. Aptitude for creativityStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, six sigma, Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA), AutoCAD, Pro-E, PLC''s and controls. How To Stand OutMaster''s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related fieldExperience with thermodynamics and/or heat transfer philosophiesExperience in hands-on product design/testing/service of HVAC, refrigeration and/or electric or gas products such as appliancesExperience with Pro-EExperience dealing with UL, CSA, and European compliance standardsRheem is an Equal Opportunity EmployerNotice To Third Party Recruitment AgenciesPlease note that Rheem and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed Recruitment Services Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement, Rheem and its subsidiaries shall explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, will become the property of Rheem.Primary LocationUS-AR-Fort SmithWork LocationsRheem ACD - Fort Smith (AR)JobEngineering & ScienceOrganizationAir Conditioning DivisionScheduleFull-timeShiftDay JobEmployee StatusRegularJob TypeStandardJob LevelNon-ManagementJob PostingAug 3, 2022, 1:09:43 PM

Created: 2025-09-06