Vernon Hills, ILFull timeREQ-020061 Senior Design Engineer_Intellihot The Company Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow. Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions. Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com. If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family! If you are a current employee, please navigate *here (http://www.myworkday.com/elkay/d/inst/13102!CK5mGhIKBggDEMenAhIICgYI1A0Q2AI~nsH-3y_ndUM~/cacheable-task/2998$46522.htmld) to apply internally. The Senior Design Engineer will partner cross-functionally to design, develop, manufacture, and service Intellihot tankless water heaters, boilers, and other products. Coordinated with our Lean/Continuous Improvement system, the Senior Design Engineer will work with minimal supervision to lead complex and difficult projects to improve quality and increase efficiency. This includes build, assemble, test prototypes, and put together the entire system. Hands-on work and prior exposure to castings, sheet metals, O-rings, water & gas manifolds are necessary.
Key Responsibilities:- Design and evaluate mechanical/electromechanical products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet program requirements by applying engineering principles, including detailed analysis as appropriate.
- Design and develop new heat exchangers, and modify existing heat exchangers
- Investigate system malfunctions or anomalies, identify the root cause and corrective actions, and provide technical information to justify conclusions.
- Identify, develop, and manage select suppliers with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Oversee assembly, test, integration, operation, maintenance, and repair of products to ensure they perform to specifications.
- Using PTC Creo, design and create water heater/boiler/HVAC components, assemblies, fixtures, and parts 3D solid geometry models.
- Distill system requirements into component and subsystem requirements.
- Specify system component requirements or modify existing products to ensure conformance with engineering design intent and performance specifications.
- Generate engineering drawings with geometric dimensioning and tolerances. These drawings should be suitable to support the machining and manufacturability of the components.
- Interface with suppliers and external contractors
- Develop and implement manufacturing processes. For example - BOM, assembly drawings, routers, quality control, etc.
- Become familiar with appliance design, HVAC components, O-rings, piping, sheet metal, casting process, and machining techniques.
- Build and test prototypes, new products, fixtures, or assembly processes.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education and Experience:- Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent 7 years or more knowledge of PTC Creo 7 years or more of proficiency designing 3D models, drawings, and specifications
- Experience/knowledge of Heat Exchanger design
- Experience/knowledge of thermal transfer
- Hands on experience building the entire system as well as individual components is preferred
- Creating and updating O-rings, piping, sheet metal, casting, and machining techniques are requiredHVAC industry exposure is a plus
The compensation range(s) identified below are a good faith estimate of the salary expected to be paid as performed from these locations. Actual salaries may vary based on compensable factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, education and training, and other relevant business and organizational factors. Most candidates will start in the lower half of the range. $96,214.00 -$132,294.00
Benefits:- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, AD&D, and Life InsuranceMatching 401(k) Contribution
- Employee Stock Purchase PlanHealth Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Healthcare & Dependent CareUp to 3 Weeks Vacation12 Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental LeaveAnnual Bonus EligibilityEducational ReimbursementMatching Gift Program
- Total Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life InsuranceMatching 401(k) Contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)12 Paid Holidays
- Annual Bonus EligibilityEducational ReimbursementMatching Gift Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan – purchase company stock at a discount!
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation:
What happens when two remarkable sustainability leaders come together as one? A sustainability powerhouse is born, making a splash in the markets they serve and saving the planet one innovative installation at a time. In early 2022, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation, a market leader in smart, sustainable water solutions, and Elkay Manufacturing, a commercial drinking water solutions leader, agreed to combine their two exceptional firms to become a single water solutions powerhouse. Together, the combined company offers a comprehensive package of innovative, sustainable, specified, engineered water solutions and sustainable plumbing products that provide water safety, water quality, and water conservation through critical service environments, while delivering total building solutions for new construction and retrofit applications around the globe. Our innovative solutions enable customers to advance their ESG initiatives and reduce operating costs while providing students, patients, patrons, and people within public and private spaces a safe, clean environment and access to fresh, pure, potable water – the essence of life itself. What makes Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation special is our people and our culture. While playing a leading role in sustainability and water access are remarkable, what makes Zurn Elkay's story so compelling is the alignment of the two well-respected companies with powerful legacies and a combined 224-year company history and shared values and cultures where people matter most. Sustainably inspired, the company has a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, water, and environmental stewardship, and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Our powerful legacy of caring and commitment is made possible by the exceptional people that embody Zurn Elkay's values. We are looking for innovative, energetic people who want to help solve tomorrow's challenges today. Our Total Associate Engagement core value means we work hard to ensure our associates have opportunities to grow and an inclusive culture in which to thrive. From formal training to on-the-job development and exposure to new businesses, when you join Zurn Elkay, you will join a collaborative organization that will give you opportunities to thrive and grow.
