Mechanical Designer

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company

Daikin Applied is seeking a level II or level III Mechanical Designer. The Mechanical Designer will use computer-based tools to design parts and assemblies, create production drawings, and manage a parts list. Designers will also originate, develop, or modify product designs from conception to finished manufacturing documentation assuring quality, manufacturability, functionality, serviceability, and cost has been considered. 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:

• Design parts and assemblies for HVAC equipment
• Create engineering documentation including SolidWorks, modeling, fabrication, and purchase drawings that conform to Daikin standards
• Translate engineering/marketing intent into manufacturing documentation
• Work with Marketing/Sales to provide documentation for original designs or custom modifications of current products to meet weekly production schedules
• Exhibit a sense of design and mechanical aptitude with abstract thinking and reasoning skills.
• Demonstrate creative ability, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness
• Gain knowledge of design and manufacturing practices, processes, and Daikin products
• Demonstrate an understanding of legacy bill of material systems and product structuring logic
• Be part of and function in a team environment including cross-functional and inter-departmental teams

What's in it for you:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, PTO, 401K match, support for community involvement and much more
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

Minimum Qualifications:

• Vocational or Technical Degree or Associate's degree in Design/Drafting
• Level II - 2 years of related experience
• Level III - 4 years of related experience
• Proficient in SolidWorks
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Sheet metal design and/or HVAC products

Benefits:

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions
• Company provided life insurance + optional employee-paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage, and voluntary accident coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability
• 3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company-paid holidays
  
  • Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state, and local law requires a faster accrual
  
  
  
  
• Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state, and local law
• Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

The typical hourly pay rate for a level II position ranges from $28.61 - $39.75 in Virginia. The typical hourly pay rate for a level III position ranges from $31.73 - $44.23 in Virginia. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade in which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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