Product Engineer

The Impact You'll Make

This position is for a Product Engineer within the design engineering department of the Medium Power business unit. The position will be located at the Danfoss Ames, Iowa office. The role entails regular interfacing with the Danfoss production facility in Ames, as well as with a cross-functional team to drive improvements in product design, cost, and quality. The role also includes representing the engineering function in reviewing feasibility of requests for changes, new configurations, and new features on the Medium Power products produced in locations around the globe.

What You'll Be Doing

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Initiate and execute project plans, which include the scheduled actions and the resources required to meet the project objectives. Examples include qualification of new suppliers or processes to reduce cost, robustness projects to enhance the quality or life of the product through design improvements, and development and launch of new features for existing products.
• Perform and document design calculations and verify all necessary tolerance stack ups for new designs and design revisions.
• Conduct product design reviews and follow through on recommended changes.
• Develop verification plans using engineering processes. Execute tests and analyze engineering data. Write effective test requests. Analyze results and clearly summarize the findings in technical reports. Present results to the organization as well as to customers in support of engineering projects.
• Maintain product design control, initiate and follow through on product changes, and verify all documentation of new designs or design changes is complete.
• Resolve product performance issues through team-oriented problem solving and document according to the 8D process for root cause.
• Provide technical support to other functional areas. Interface with internal organizations such as sales, manufacturing, marketing, service, quality, and purchasing, as well as with external customers and suppliers.
• Stay up to date regarding the field of engineering and technology relative to Danfoss products.
• Promote quality and continuous improvement philosophy.
• Travel domestically and internationally (typically less than 5%)

What We're Looking For

Required (basic) qualifications

Preferred qualifications

Job Criteria

What You'll Get from Us

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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