For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™ means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com.
Position Description
The Product Engineer reports to the Engineering Manager for the Data Center colocation group. She/he works within the Data Center Vertical to design, develop, and document water chiller product designs within the scope of products manufactured by the Data Center team. This position will also be responsible for the development and transfer of technology from other Modine plants, and implementing modifications to existing outdoor cooling products to create bespoke designs based on specific customer requests.
This position is based at our facility in Franklin, WI and is primarily onsite, with some flexibility for a hybrid work schedule. This position operates under normal business hours.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop special outdoor cooling products by implementing/modifying certain design aspects of a standard range design in accordance with new customer requirements.
- Design and develop standard outdoor cooling product ranges and supporting documentation based on project scope, market needs and regulatory requirements for the Data Center Vertical.
- Evaluate and design electromechanical products by applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer and materials.
- Perform computational fluid dynamic and/or finite element modeling and structural simulation for the products. Interpret results and recommend design changes/directions to meet product performance requirements.
- In-depth knowledge of refrigeration system, thermodynamics, heat transfer and related Engineering principles.
- Familiarity of Industry codes and applicable standards related to refrigeration systems.
- Provide support for existing products, including trouble shooting, root cause analysis, and implementing cost savings ideas.
- Work with suppliers to identify alternate solutions for engineered components.
- Analyze feasibility, cost, and return on investment for projects.
- Lead efforts to assess product performance issues, strive to root cause and lead to effective resolution.
Required Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or a related engineering field.
- 1-2 years of relevant engineering experience.
- Prior experience with refrigeration and HVAC system design.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Understanding of compliance requirements for refrigeration and HVAC systems is a plus.
- Experience with FEA/CFD software.
- Working knowledge of CAD, preferably Solid Edge or Solid Works, would be advantageous.
Why Choose Modine?
Health & Well-being:
- Day One
- Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- After 90 days of continuous employment
- Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
- 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
- Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)
- Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
Financial Benefits:
- 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Short Term Disability (company paid)
- Long Term Disability
Work-Life Balance:
- Competitive time-off policies
- Tuition Reimbursement
To view full benefits information: MyModine Benefits |
Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.
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