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Leonardo DRS · 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer II - Thermal Systems Development, Testing and Analysis

High Ridge, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Leonardo DRS is a prime contractor and technology innovator specializing in defense and commercial markets. The Mechanical Engineer II will be responsible for the development, testing, and analysis of HVAC&R products, including heat exchangers and refrigeration systems, while supporting product development and testing efforts.

AerospaceCyber SecurityInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyMarine TechnologyNational SecurityNetwork SecuritySecurityTechnical SupportTraining

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform heat transfer, thermodynamic, material & energy balance, and fluid system analysis

Support projects and proposals for the development and support of HVAC&R equipment, especially heat exchangers, air conditioning, refrigeration, and air handling systems

Support system design through flowsheet (P&ID) development

Refrigeration system analysis and component selection

Support testing, qualification, documentation and analysis of prototypes, products, systems or subsystems

Create piping/plumbing layouts for equipment tests

Review customer specifications and requirements in support of bids and proposals and development of compliant designs

Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services

Support rapid prototyping of development projects

Coordinate test schedules with lab, engineering and production

Suggest improvements and support lab system upgrades

Responsible for completion of projects on time, within budget and following design specifications

Provide budget, cost and schedule input for status of project assignments

Work with manufacturing and cross functional teams to achieve project cost and manufacturing efficiency goals

Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and customers

Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing results in a cooperative and supportive manner

Attend appropriate engineering, customer, or business meetings

Maintain and develop technical knowledge by conferring with technical specialists and suppliers; attending educational workshops; and reviewing professional publications

Ability to work independently under supervision of others while reporting of progress and status

Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringHVAC&R DesignThermodynamic AnalysisFluid Handling SystemsLabView SystemsTechnical DocumentationTeam CollaborationCommunication SkillsProject Management

Required

Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or related technical field

Comfortable and competent writing and creating technical documentation

Competent using MS Office, especially Excel

U.S. Citizenship required

Preferred

Experience designing and analyzing mechanical components, systems and equipment, preferably HVAC&R (air conditioning, air handling, chillers and refrigeration) equipment

Experience designing, selecting components and working with fluid handling systems including pumps, control valves, fittings, and/or other fluid handling systems

Experience using or designing LabView systems

Experience designing defense products, especially for the US Navy