Engineering Manager - System Controls

Danfoss is looking for an Engineering Manager - Industrial Refrigeration System Controls at our Waynesboro, PA facility. As a member of the Global Headquarters for Industrial Refrigeration System Controls, the Engineering Manager is responsible for providing technical refrigeration and controls expertise to our Engineering teams supporting Engineer-To-Order PLC System Controls, Power Panels, and standard microprocessor panel product lines.

This is a fully onsite position at our location in Waynesboro, PA.

Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Support the PLC Engineering Team in creating, developing, and documenting PLC programs for industrial refrigeration systems utilizing Allen-Bradley Studio 5000, FactoryTalk SE, Wonderware, and Ignition
* Provide a high level of technical refrigeration expertise in support of the Engineering team in Engineer-To- Order customer projects and standard products. Create and read logic and flow diagrams for program design, programming, simulation, testing, and start-up.
* Support Inside Sales with technical expertise for quotations and customer discussions
* Leverage refrigeration and controls expertise to assist in the resolution of escalated troubleshooting activities, when necessary
* Responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the project schedules and the resources in the PLC Engineering Department
* Supervise, guide, direct, and develop the Engineering Team
* Participate in product problem resolution to ensure resolution in a timely manner and to participate in related discussions with customers and the sales organization
* Optimize engineering performance by contributing engineering recommendations to strategic planning and reviews; preparing and completing action plans to improve productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction goals; resolving engineering issues; identifying trends; determining system improvements; and implementing change
* Define competencies for successful performance and ensure that employees receive appropriate motivation, recognition, and training development opportunities for continuing growth
* Expand knowledge level by remaining current on industry codes and requirements, participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and participating in professional organizations.
* Other duties as required

Engineering Manager Qualifications/Skills:
* Experience directly managing people
* Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering and 7-10 years of working experience
* Knowledge of Industrial Refrigeration systems and principles
* Project Management experience
* Ability to read, write and develop PLC programs
* Solid experience with PLC controls and HMI (Allen-Bradley Studio 5000/Factory Talk and Wonderware) is preferred
* Ignition experience is preferred
* IoT/Cloud solution deployment experience is preferred
* Familiarity with VFD's, starters, circuit breakers (220V & 460V primarily) preferred
* Working knowledge of computer aided engineering design tools, such as AutoCAD, Eplan, and MatLab
* Ability to read, write and verbally communicate in English along with the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings including electrical schematics
* Strong analytical and technical skills
* Knowledgeable and well-informed on new developments in relevant technologies

Salary Range Disclaimer: The base salary range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. The range for this position is $120,000 to $140,000.

At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

• Bonus system
• Paid vacation
• Flexible working hours
• Possibility to work remotely
• Pension plan
• Personal insurance
• Communication package
• Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
• State of the art virtual work environment
• Employee Referral Program

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder's mindset "action speaks louder than words", we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.