Rheem Manufacturing

Optimization Engineer II - New Product Development

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-04-27

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize solutions for new and existing products
  • Engage in concept ideation, analysis, and prototype development
  • Create simulations for vapor compression cycle behavior and system performance
  • Devise fabrication methods, testing, and evaluate test results
  • Develop technology paths with prototypes that represent critical functionality
  • Coordinate customer testing and early-stage VOC using agile project management
  • Advise engineering teams on analysis tools and problem-solving

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 3 years of experience in heat transfer, mechanical design, and optimization
  • Knowledge of analysis & system development tools (e.g., ANSYS, MATLAB, SolidWorks)
  • Experience with computational modeling and virtual prototypes
  • Strong prioritization and task management skills
  • Professional mentoring and communication skills
  • Ability to work constructively with internal teams and external partners
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