BAC Mechanical Designer at Baltimore Aircoil Company in Jessup, MD

Summary: Baltimore Aircoil Company is seeking a Designer specializing in New Product Introduction to drive innovation in the design of heat rejection equipment. The role involves leading design efforts from concept to product launch and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support product development. Responsibilities: - Support the design and development of heat rejection equipment using appropriate design tools - Assist with design automation activities to improve efficiency - Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and marketing teams to support product development - Use 3D CAD software to generate parametric models and designs - Participate in design reviews to gather input and improve outcomes - Contribute to a culture of innovation and quality in product design - Document project work and share updates with stakeholders - Define basic design parameters and contribute to achieving project milestones - Apply Scrum methodologies under guidance to support agile design development - Support discussions on new product requirements and design changes - Travel periodically to BAC manufacturing facilities during prototype or pilot assembly and assist with prototype/pilot build Required Qualifications: - Basic proficiency in 2D & 3D CAD software (AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, etc.) - Introductory knowledge of sheet metal design and simple part modeling - Familiarity with bill of material (BOM) concepts and structures - Awareness of Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) principles - Developing communication skills to collaborate with team members - Demonstrated ability to follow guidance and contribute to design deliverables - Exposure to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GDT) concepts - Interest in problem-solving and learning design practices - Willingness to learn Scrum or agile methodologies for project work - Technical certificate or Associate degree with 1+ year experience (1000 hours working experience in 3D design) or a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field Preferred Qualifications: - Autodesk Inventor & Vault - SAP or equivalent ERP system - Basic programming (e.g., Python, Visual Basic) - Design of sheet metal components - Industrial refrigeration / HVAC components and assemblies Required Skills: 2D CAD software, 3D CAD software, AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, Sheet metal design, Bill of material (BOM), Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GDT), Scrum, Agile methodologies, Autodesk Vault, SAP, ERP systems, Python, Visual Basic, Industrial refrigeration, HVAC components Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid time off, 401k, Employee stock ownership plan, Annual bonus incentive program