Job Description

Job Description and Qualifications

Rotoflow - Product Development Designer

Rotoflow, an Air Products business, offers full-service turbomachinery OEM offerings and provides a wide range of new equipment solutions and aftermarket services worldwide. For over 75 years, Rotoflow has designed and manufactured both standard and custom-engineered cryogenic and warm gas centrifugal turbomachinery used in market segments such as industrial gases, petrochemicals, and hydrocarbons. Our products include compressor loaded turbo-expanders, generator-loaded power recovery expanders, and low-cost dissipative expanders. We also offer global aftermarket support, including on-site service, spares, repairs, and upgrades. To learn more about the products and services we provide, please visit www.rotoflow.com.

Are you looking for a dynamic career that lets you work with extraordinary people with a mission to provide world-class products and customer service? Rotoflow may be the place for you!

We are seeking a results-oriented Product Development Designer to join us in Allentown, PA. The successful incumbent will be responsible for developing new equipment designs and drawings for world-class machinery solutions. You will help design packaged equipment and accessory systems to satisfy both internal business areas and external customers' needs. By focusing on meeting customer expectations and optimizing cost, performance, and reliability, your participation in product development will enhance the competitive position of Rotoflow.

You will enjoy being part of a team of highly motivated professionals with a wealth of technical experience in an environment where there is flexibility and opportunity to explore technical interests, seek additional responsibilities, and grow both professionally and technically. Your efforts will directly impact customer experience and influence product development while interacting with internal and external partners across multiple subject areas.

Responsibilities Include:

* Uphold the Rotoflow safety philosophy for both the workplace and products
* Design new products or improve existing products to meet or exceed customers expectations, are market competitive, and exhibit high reliability and performance.
* Product design ownership and system integration from early concept through commercialization, including concept generation, feasibility analysis, detailed design, prototyping, and commercialization.
* Create 2D drawings and 3D models to support product development engineering. Drawings include layouts, piping and instrumentation drawings, general arrangement drawings, detailed part drawings, assembly drawings, bills of material, and a host of other documents.
* Support the generation of marketing materials for new and existing product lines.
* Lead or participate in R&D efforts associated with new equipment design
* Collaborate with suppliers and customers
* Maintain effective relationships with all work team members, suppliers, and customers (both internal and external)
* Support continuous improvement and flawless execution
* Execute within product budget and schedule requirements
* Generate customer-facing proposal documents for delivery to internal customers or sales/business development managers for external customers
* Drive cost reductions through standardization and execution efficiencies

Desired attributes, skills, and experience:

* Associates Degree in Mechanical Design Technology or a related field
* 10+ years experience in equipment design
* Demonstrated proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD tools
* Formal GD&T training
* Strong analytical skills
* Detail-oriented
* Self-starter with strong initiative
* Customer focus
* Demonstrated strong mechanical aptitude
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong organization, leadership, and time management skills
* Effective team building and strong collaboration
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
* Ability to collaborate with engineers, technicians, suppliers in shop, office, and field environments
* Ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously

Differentiating Qualifications

* High speed rotating machinery experience
* Proficiency with Microstation for 2D CAD
* Proficiency with Solidworks for 3D CAD and documented certifications
* Proficiency with GD&T
* Part tolerance stack-up analysis
* Proficiency with SAP
* Proficiency with MRP systems
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office
* FEA experience
* Turning, milling, welding, or additive manufacturing experience
* Piping design, structural design, manufacturing, machine shop, or welding experience
* Database design
* Knowledge of packaged accessory systems (lubrication and seal gas)
* Java, VB, C, C, Python, or similar programming experience

At Air Products, we work in an environment where diversity is essential, inclusion in our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays/vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, and retirement plans.
Air Products thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.