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About Us
We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.
Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!
JOB DESCRIPTION
If you are an Engineering professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting opportunity for you! As a NPD Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the development of new products using industrial compression technology. Based in our Cudahy, WI location, you will be a member of the New Product Development Team that directs, coordinates, and exercises functional authority for planning, developing, designing, and the integration of innovative engineering solutions in the fields of RNG, Refrigeration and Heat Pump Applications. As the industrial industry tackles decarbonization initiatives and a more sustainable future, this role will lead efforts to create products that make a difference in the world of tomorrow.
These new solutions will focus on sustainability, improved efficiency, modular and standard designs in a wide range of industry segments on an international level. You will work with cross-functional teams to develop all the details of the design to integrate purchased components into the manufacturing of the product. The team may include working directly with strategic partners, test laboratories, customers and our Cudahy, Wi and Pune, India team.
As A New Product Development Engineer, You Will:
Required Education, Experience & Skills:
Preferred Education, Experience & Skills:
Working Conditions:
This position works in an office environment, with daily exposure to manufacturing, production and testing environments.
Onsite Work Arrangement:
This role is based fully onsite, and not eligible for hybrid or remote work opportunities
Why Work in the Greater Milwaukee Area
Cudahy is a quaint community located in Milwaukee County, where clean neighborhoods mingle with acres of parkland, major transportation access, and big-city attractions all within an arm's reach, with a small-town feel. Cudahy has six county parks and 823 acres of parkland, seasonal farmers markets in front of City Hall, and an extravagant Fourth of July celebration. With lots of community involvement, the city has many family-friendly events throughout the year.
The area is home to several major league sports teams, including the Milwaukee Bucks and Milwaukee Brewers, with Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers, just 2 hours away!
Traveling in and out of the area is also a breeze! General Mitchell International Airport is just minutes away, with Chicago O'Hare International Airport just a little over an hour away.
About Our Location
The 150-year history of the Vilter brand tells a rich story of perseverance and drive to cultivate continuous innovation within the industrial refrigeration and gas compression industries. We offer the latest products and solutions for industrial refrigerators and oil and gas compression. Approximately 225 employees work in Cudahy, who all support a multitude of business functions. With the blend of businesses and functions represented under this one roof, there are many opportunities for advancement within the Cudahy location.
#LI-YM1
Our Commitment to Our People
Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That's why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future-for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.
Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally.
Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) and more. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave.
Together, we have the opportunity - and the power - to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future. Learn more about us and how you can join our team!
Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging
At Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce. Our employe resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.
Work Authorization
Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact:
We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.
Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!
JOB DESCRIPTION
If you are an Engineering professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting opportunity for you! As a NPD Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the development of new products using industrial compression technology. Based in our Cudahy, WI location, you will be a member of the New Product Development Team that directs, coordinates, and exercises functional authority for planning, developing, designing, and the integration of innovative engineering solutions in the fields of RNG, Refrigeration and Heat Pump Applications. As the industrial industry tackles decarbonization initiatives and a more sustainable future, this role will lead efforts to create products that make a difference in the world of tomorrow.
These new solutions will focus on sustainability, improved efficiency, modular and standard designs in a wide range of industry segments on an international level. You will work with cross-functional teams to develop all the details of the design to integrate purchased components into the manufacturing of the product. The team may include working directly with strategic partners, test laboratories, customers and our Cudahy, Wi and Pune, India team.
As A New Product Development Engineer, You Will:
- Develop compressor and package units that meet engineering specifications, industry standards, company production, quality standards, and customer requirements.
- Create detailed designs, BOMs, and documentation to support manufacturing of standard product designs.
- Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to sound engineering principles and practices.
- Provide hands-on support for R&D efforts, including assembly and testing of components on prototypes and in the field as needed.
- Review and improve designs to enhance quality, reduce costs, increase production efficiency, and approve design changes and drawing releases.
- Collaborate cross-functionally on pre-job planning, scheduling, problem-solving, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analyze and adjust test results to meet specifications, coordinate international design team efforts, and maintain all required documentation, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Required Education, Experience & Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering with at least 5 years of mechanical experience (including rotating machinery and hands-on work), or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong knowledge of compression technologies, thermodynamics, mass flow, heat transfer, and experience in refrigeration or process/natural gas compression.
- Proficient in 3D and 2D design software (e.g., Inventor, AutoCAD, Vault) with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret drawings, specifications, codes, and technical documents.
- Skilled in writing reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, with experience presenting technical information and responding to questions from internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with practical engineering tool experience, a solid understanding of thermodynamics/fluid dynamics, and willingness to travel up to 15%.
- Legal work authorization in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role
Preferred Education, Experience & Skills:
- 7-8 years of mechanical experience
- Experience in Industrial Applications
- Experience with compressor technology and qualification testing
- Demonstrate the ability to work with Manufacturing and Production Engineering to release new products
- Strong English communication skills
- Familiarity with applicable standards and codes: ASME Section VIII, ASME B31.3, NEC, NFPA, IMC, IBC, AWS, etc.
Working Conditions:
This position works in an office environment, with daily exposure to manufacturing, production and testing environments.
Onsite Work Arrangement:
This role is based fully onsite, and not eligible for hybrid or remote work opportunities
Why Work in the Greater Milwaukee Area
Cudahy is a quaint community located in Milwaukee County, where clean neighborhoods mingle with acres of parkland, major transportation access, and big-city attractions all within an arm's reach, with a small-town feel. Cudahy has six county parks and 823 acres of parkland, seasonal farmers markets in front of City Hall, and an extravagant Fourth of July celebration. With lots of community involvement, the city has many family-friendly events throughout the year.
The area is home to several major league sports teams, including the Milwaukee Bucks and Milwaukee Brewers, with Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers, just 2 hours away!
Traveling in and out of the area is also a breeze! General Mitchell International Airport is just minutes away, with Chicago O'Hare International Airport just a little over an hour away.
About Our Location
The 150-year history of the Vilter brand tells a rich story of perseverance and drive to cultivate continuous innovation within the industrial refrigeration and gas compression industries. We offer the latest products and solutions for industrial refrigerators and oil and gas compression. Approximately 225 employees work in Cudahy, who all support a multitude of business functions. With the blend of businesses and functions represented under this one roof, there are many opportunities for advancement within the Cudahy location.
#LI-YM1
Our Commitment to Our People
Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That's why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future-for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.
Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally.
Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) and more. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave.
Together, we have the opportunity - and the power - to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future. Learn more about us and how you can join our team!
Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging
At Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce. Our employe resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.
Work Authorization
Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact:
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