Mechanical Systems Development Engineer

Watertown, Massachusetts, United States

• Category: Mechanical Engineering

Description

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Your tasks

The Mechanical Development Engineer will work to develop new products that meet performance, quality, safety, and market requirements. Key responsibilities include full system and operations expertise of Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP), define product requirements to manufacturing suppliers, Mechanical product support on new product development projects and legacy products. This role will entail working in a cross functional team with project managers, product managers, electrical engineers, and software engineers.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Technical expert on Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) systems in our portfolio

Investigate and develop new and existing heat pump, air conditioning, and refrigeration technologies

Support business units with the development of heat pump products

Develop technical product specification and requirements

Ensure product meets all legal, safety, and compliance regulations

Hands on prototyping development and verification testing

Noise and vibration analysis - airflow, fans, blowers

System optimization and performance testing

Data analysis of testing results and root cause analysis

Ensuring required certification for product compliance

This position will sit at our facility in Watertown, MA. 

Your profile

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or a related field

4+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering

Knowledge in heat pump and air conditioning technologies as applied to Heat Pump and AC equipment and systems, electro-mechanical and direct digital control circuits, electrical circuits, blowers, and motors

Preferred Qualifications:

Basic understanding of thermodynamics and engineering fundamentals

Familiarity with applicable UL safety standards UL-60335-2-40 and UL-484 and AHRI performance standards AHRI 210/240, AHRI 600, AHRI 1380

Certified PE

Proficiency to learn about new technology and adapt to new situations

Motivated self-starter, results driven

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Company

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Bosch

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 360,000 associates worldwide (as per April 1, 2015). The company generated sales of 49 billion euros in 2014.* Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 440 subsidiary and regional companies in some 60 countries. Including its sales and service partners, Bosch is represented in roughly 150 countries. This worldwide development, manufacturing, and sales network is the foundation for further growth. In 2014, Bosch applied for some 4,600 patents worldwide. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to create solutions for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life.” 

The company was set up in Stuttgart in 1886 by Robert Bosch (1861-1942) as “Workshop for Precision Mechanics and Electrical Engineering.” The special ownership structure of Robert Bosch GmbH guarantees the entrepreneurial freedom of the Bosch Group, making it possible for the company to plan over the long term and to undertake significant up-front investments in the safeguarding of its future. Ninety-two percent of the share capital of Robert Bosch GmbH is held by Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH, a charitable foundation. The majority of voting rights are held by Robert Bosch Industrietreuhand KG, an industrial trust. The entrepreneurial ownership functions are carried out by the trust. The remaining shares are held by the Bosch family and by Robert Bosch GmbH.