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Daikin Applied

Design Technical Lead

Daikin Applied, Staunton, Virginia, us, 24402


Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC companyDaikin Applied is seeking a

Design Technical Lead.

The Design Technical Lead is a working leader who creates and coordinates training plans, and process improvement activities, along with tool upgrades and enhancements for design teams. They will work closely with Development Engineers and Principle/Senior Designers in projects that develop HVAC products and tools. They are responsible for creating software programs that work with and generate modular designs, drawings, bills of material, and other manufacturing and engineering documents based on engineering specifications. Requires experience in basic programming language with the ability to program. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!Location : Staunton, VA - Hybrid

What you will do:Provide strategic ownership of the data systems, Agile PLM, computer-assisted engineering and design software, and other tools the designers and engineers use with the intent to evaluate and recommend solutions to improve efficiency, reduce cost, and leverage progressive technologies to drive product development quality and time to marketLead cross-functional teams to implement system improvements including developing documentation of all processes and delivering training, as neededQuantify the financial and operational impacts of the identified opportunities and build a business case to justify the investment in proceeding with the projectConvert basic rules-based designs into code for automated BOM, modular designs, assembly drawings, and flat file outputsPartner with IT department to represent the systems needs of the design teams and implement best practices for scalability, supportability, ease of maintenance, and system performanceChampion an integrated model validation process with the simulation teams and operations teams (Integrated Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, etc.)Install software and user utilities for modifications and upgrades of operating systems and workstation environmentsProvide leadership, conflict resolution, and consensus management among employees and other departmentsMaintain a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe mannerProvide input to the operating costs of the department in preparation of budget forecasts

What's in it for you:Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, PTO, 401K match, support for community involvement and much moreThe ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growthThe support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree (Technical, Scientific, Engineering, or Computer Science)Ten years of related experience in design and modeling, coupled with expertise in information systemsBasic programming language experience with the ability to programExperience with SolidWorks Standard and Draft SightSolid knowledge of data systems architecture and applications to facilitate cross-functional communication to achieve targeted outcomesTrack record of managing digital transformation projects with the ability to effectively communicate project status and results to leadershipDemonstrated people leadership skills with the ability to empower others to grow and deliver resultsWork visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:Design/Drafting degreeMechanical and Electrical design experienceExperience with SolidWorks Electrical, Visio and KiCADModerate to advanced Excel skillsOracle experience

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