Product Engineer

We think every breath is as important as the next. That’s why we create better systems to improve the air around you, producing healthier environments for happier families. With quality air comes quality care.

About Airia
Airia Brands inc. is part of the Zehnder Group AG, Switzerland a global leader in creating energy-efficient solutions for a healthy and comfortable indoor climate. Airia is the market leader in the manufacture and marketing of residential and commercial HVAC solutions including HRV (Heat Recovery Ventilators) and ERV (Energy Recovery Ventilators). We refresh the indoor air you breathe and exhaust the stale air for a healthier home environment.

Our ERV/HRV products are marketed under the Lifebreath brand name. Visit our website at www.lifebreath.com.

Description
The Product Engineer is responsible for designing products and corresponding manufacturing processes. The Product Engineer is responsible for transitioning the product from design to manufacturing at scale, delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. Responsible for daily support in production activities and drive improvements in a fast paced, collaborative environment. Will be responsible to solve problems where analysis of a situation is required in order to meet the requirements of the customer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Designs and performs product tests on newly developed products and existing products; documents test results; performs analyses.
• Designs new and revised products to customer specifications.
• Designs prototypes for testing and testing programs, leading to successful new product launches.
• Designs and development of company products that fit into the Indoor Air Quality industry
• Assists in conducting laboratory analyses of equipment for heat transfer, fan output, filtration efficiency and electrical safety.
• Assists in the Design, Control and Calibration element of the company’s ISO quality system.

Qualifications/Skills/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree is required in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in manufacturing environment.
• Strong aptitude combined with knowledge in thermodynamics, mass transfer/heat transfer and mechanical Design.
• Strong understanding of HVAC fundamentals.
• Willingness to be hands-on, go on the production floor.
• Familiarity with manufacturing process development and/or new product introduction.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities are required in documenting inspection results, interpreting test results and must be able to prepare results of inspections for referral to others.
• Must possess a thorough understanding of product specifications, wiring specifications and production processes, and end user requirements.
• Ability to use, effectively and efficiently, specialized testing equipment, tools and other measurement devices.
• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously and coordinate multiple, changing deadlines.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Inventor.
• Creative abilities are important in product development, especially in designing new products and devising new applications for the company’s products.
• Manual dexterity, speed, accuracy, attention to detail and hand-eye coordination is essential.
• Delivers results.
• Ability to take initiative and problem solve.
• Engages and inspires.

How to Apply: Applicants are invited to submit their resume to Human Resources by email to dbear@airiabrands.com.

We thank all applicants; however, only the most qualified candidates will be contacted.

Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you are selected for an interview and require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise Human Resources.