Lead Design Engineer - OFC Bearing
Core
Design, development, validation, and continuous improvement of bearing systems for Oil Free Compressor (OFC) products, supporting new product development and technical issue resolution.
Role type
Lead Design Engineer (Mechanical/Gas Bearing)
Builds
Bearing systems and related components for OFC products
Domain
HVACR / Climate Technology / Gas Bearing / Rotor Dynamics
Required skills
Gas bearing design, Rotor dynamics, High-speed centrifugal compressor design, Oil Free compressor structure design, 3D modeling, GD&T, FMEA, Engineering analysis, Simulation, Root cause investigation
Preferred skills
Rotor dynamics, Aero dynamics
Technologies
3D modeling tools, Digital simulation tools
Responsibilities
Design and optimize bearing systems and related components for OFC products; Perform engineering analysis, simulation, and validation to ensure system performance, reliability, and manufacturability; Prepare high-quality engineering deliverables, including drawings, specifications, and BOM releases; Conduct design reviews, technical risk assessments, and design verification activities; Support component development, qualification, and supplier technical evaluation; Drive localization and regionalization initiatives for bearing-related components; Investigate bearing-related technical issues through testing, data analysis, and root cause investigation; Develop and maintain engineering standards, design guidelines, best practices, and technical databases.
Seniority
Lead, 10+ years experience (BS) or 7+ years (MS)