Job Description

Our Story:

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating Whats Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony.

DFR is part of the Refrigeration and Food Equipment segment of the Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.

DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.

Job Title: Senior Product Engineer

Location: Keosauqua, IA

What were looking for:

We are looking for an experienced product engineer who will be an active participant in the preparation, evaluation and reporting of critical performance data for Dover Food Retail Food Display products. This role will be responsible for applying scientific method to evaluate hypothesis, create test plan, test methodology, and conclusions. Applications will include engineering projects supporting current product as well as continuous improvement activities. This person will be joining a dynamic environment with a wide array of projects.

What youll be responsible for in this role:

* Research, analyze and plan the product design in accordance with product requirements as established from various sources including product management, manufacturing, test lab, and customer specification documents.
* Become the SME for refrigeration design within the Iowa engineering organization
* Acts as a lead in driving corrective actions in the field as they relate to product performance.
* Investigate customer complaints, determine root cause and propose solutions.
* Work with the product engineering team to conceptualize and implement improvements to existing products for performance improvements
* Inform and train team members as required
* Act as mentor for junior level engineering staff

What are the basic qualifications?

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis in HVAC/R
* 10+ years experience in the HVAC/R
* 5+ years experience in product design or sustaining engineering

What are the preferred qualifications?

* Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis in HVAC/R
* Refrigeration theory and application a plus.
* Supermarket refrigeration system overall understanding and component knowledge preferred but not required.
* Good aptitude with FMEA, FEA, CFD tools is a plus
* 5+ years in the supermarket refrigeration industry.

To be a great fit for the role:

* Hands-on experience in a fast-paced, customized manufacturing environment
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Familiarity with tools and techniques necessary to meet industry standards for good refrigeration testing and analysis
* Good Project management skills
* Good design and technical aptitude
* Strong work ethic and professional attitude
* Good interpersonal skills

How We Define Our Values and Why You Should Join Our Team:

The backbone behind our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our valued reputation for quality and delivering what we promise. Its our values that define Dover to all of our key audiences: our shareholders, customers, prospective employees and especially to ourselves.

These values must be expressed in our work and embody our actions, as they form the basis by which we do our jobs, make decisions and measure our performance. Its our unwavering commitment to maintaining our values that defines who we are as a Company.

* Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit
* Winning Through Customers
* Respects and Values People
* Expectations for Results
* High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust

Whats in it for you?

* Medical, Dental, and Vision
* 401k Retirement Plan
* Flexible Spending
* Paid Holidays

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The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.