Product Design Engineer, Fall River, MA

Job Description

• Thermal and mechanical design of pressure vessels and heat exchangers.
• According to ASME code Section VIII, Division I TEMA and ANSI standards.
• Providing direction and guidance to product designers for all aspects of product engineering and layouts.
• Working directly with third party authorized inspector to resolve any questions relative to code compliance or product design disputes.

Requirements

• BS Mechanical Engineering
• 3-5 years design experience in heat exchangers and pressure vessels.
• HVAC industry experience preferred.
• Knowledge of AutoCad and SolidWorks is an asset.
• Excellent communication and people skills required.

Please forward resumes to HR@taco-hvac.com.

Technical Services Field Application Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Provides technical support on all HVAC and Building Controls products and systems to customers, representatives, and distributors as well as the Sales & Marketing Departments.
• Trains customers, representatives, distributors and employees in product selection, sizing, equipment operation and maintenance responsibilities.
• Provides direction to Inside and Field Technical Services Technicians.
• Provides on-site technical support, hands-on trouble shooting and repair.
• Participates in setting and executing Continuous Improvement Initiatives for the Technical Services Department in conjunction with other business functions.
• Assists Sales & Marketing in development of product literature and instruction sheets.
• Travels to job sites to troubleshoot, repair, replace and modify products and equipment as well as monitor Beta tests.
• Acts as liaison to Engineering Departments concerning field problems.

Job Requirements

• BS Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology or Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
• Minimum of five years experience in servicing and providing technical support for HVAC/Building Controls products and systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Solid project management and organizational skills.
• Strong people and communication skills, including detailed report writing.
• Ability to maintain and improve customer relationships through consistent delivery of excellent customer service.
• Ability to deliver technical information to technical and non-technical people.
• Up to 50% travel.

Please forward resumes to HR@taco-hvac.com.

Residential Trainer, Eastern Region

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for development, implementation and results of contractor and representative training programs for the Eastern Region of the U.S.
• Manages representatives training programs, setting training agendas, coordinating all activities with Taco's Regional Sales Managers, and coordinating rep participation in Taco's Train-the-Trainer
• Presents regional training programs for wholesalers and contractors
• Provides local and state trade show support, attending/providing training at Wholesaler and PHCC trade shows and supporting reps with technical/product support.
• Works with the Residential Sales & Marketing team and Regional Managers to improve Taco's market position in each territory
• Participates in taco social media efforts as well as active participation in Trade Organizations

Job Requirements

• BS in Sales & Marketing or Engineering with 7+ years of training and/or managerial contractor and rep experience in the HVAC industry.
• Must be an energetic self-starter with substantial practical knowledge of residential hydronics.
• Excellent oral presentation, written communication and project management skills.
• Must be highly organized with the ability to effectively set training agendas and manage a busy schedule, including travel arrangements.
• Proficiency in designing, developing and delivering training curriculum

Please forward resumes to HR@taco-hvac.com.

Technical Services Engineer / Technician, Fall River, MA

Job Responsibilities

• Provides technical support on all HVAC products, applications and systems to customers, representatives, and Sales/Marketing Departments.
• Trains customers, representatives, distributors and employees in product selection, sizing, equipment operation and maintenance responsibilities.
• Promotes/maintains positive customer relations
• Represents company in transactions with customer and is responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction with equipment.
• Works closely with Engineering, Finance, and Operations.
• Assists Sales & Marketing in the development of product literature and instruction sheets.

Job Requirements

• BS Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3-5 years experience with HVAC systems and applications.
• Knowledge in the areas of heat transfer, expansion tanks and air separation products, sizing, and application preferred.
• Strong people and communication skills, including detailed report writing.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain and improve customer relationships through consistent delivery of excellent customer service.

Please forward resumes to HR@taco-hvac.com.

Engineering Manager - AC Motor

Job Responsibilities

• Overall strategic direction of the Engineering functions for circulators using split capacitor/induction AC motor type.
  
• New Product Development, Sustaining Engineering, Agency Approvals, Compliance with Industry Standards and Codes, Product Testing, Cost Improvement as well as Engineering Systems and Tools.
  
• Providing technical support for Sales, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance as well as Purchasing.
  
• Assisting the Legal Department in managing Intellectual Property including new patent filing and legacy patent administration as well as recruiting, developing and coaching engineering and project management talent.
  
• Recruiting, retaining and developing engineering and project management talent.

Job Requirements

• BS Engineering ( Masters preferred)
  
• 10+ years of management experience in motor design and a solid knowledge of HVAC applications & systems, and mechanical engineering.
  
• A proven track record of establishing and achieving set objectives with specific metrics and timelines.
  
• Ability to build and inspire a team, developing bench strength at all levels.
  
• Demonstrated experience leading the development of strategic engineering plans, with a focus on new product development.
  
• Demonstrated use of project management and product development systems.
  
• Background in FMEA, DFM, PMP, and Cost Productivity. SolidWorks a plus

Please forward resumes to HR@taco-hvac.com.

Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

• Designs and develops embedded software including: performing requirement analysis, software architecture design and optimization, data structure design, high and low level software requirement development, control algorithm development, serial communication protocol development, programming in C and assembly language, hardware/software integration, memory usage analysis, stack usage analysis, timing analysis and throughput analysis.
• Performs coding, testing, debugging and modifying of complex embedded systems software to ensure project objectives and schedules are met.
• Provides architect streaming solutions for connected devices with focus on portability across hardware platforms, operating systems and middleware.
• Coordinates and participates in software design reviews and code reviews.
• Documents and archives software program releases in accordance with company software development process.
• Develops software requirements specifications and software functional specifications.
• Develops test protocols for design verification.
• Works closely with a team of other highly skilled engineering professionals to solve cross functional design issues and deliver top quality products to the end user.
• Provides technical expertise on embedded software to multiple project teams, sales and marketing, quality services and customers. Assists in the resolution of product based technical issues.

Skills Required

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with a strong background in software development and/or software engineering.
• A minimum of five (5) years of embedded systems software development and/or software engineering.
• Experience with HVAC residential and commercial control systems, schemes and PID loop control.
• Strong C, C++, C#, and Neuron C programming skills and assembly languages with expertise in well structured and documented analysis, design and coding.
• Excellent organizational, communication and teamwork skills.
• Working knowledge of Version Control, Visual Source Safe, and bug tracking software.
• Experience with logic analyzers, scopes and multimeters.
• Experience with Windows CE and Platform Builder
• Experience with Communication Interfaces (USB, I2C, RS232, RS485, Ethernet, CAN)

Please forward resumes to HR@taco-hvac.com.

Paralegal

Job Description

• Researches, prepares, and analyzes documents to assist corporate executive and designated outside attorneys.
• Reviews contract proposals to ensure legal compliance.
• Prepares drafts of legal documents
• Prepares and coordinates proper documentation for government agencies.
• Handles U.S. Customs requirements and ensures compliance for all imports
• Ensures company's compliance with Buy American Act. Made in US requirements, PA Steel Act, NAFTA, and other applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Job Requirements

• BA in Paralegal studies or related field
• 5 plus years paralegal experience, including litigation, product liability preferable in corporate setting.
• Strong writing and organizational skills
• Strict attention to detail and the ability to manage conflicting priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal software.

Please forward resumes to HR@taco-hvac.com.

R&D Motor Engineers, AC and DC

Job Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products, specifically new pumps based on classical hydraulic and fluid mechanics principles.
  
• Determines mechanical power requirements for pumps and selects/designs a proper source for this power typically in the form of but not limited to permanent split capacitor electric motors.
  
• Performs theoretical and numerical analysis of structural, thermal, electric and hydraulic characteristics of product
  
• Works with several departments, including R&D, Sales and Marketing, as well with Taco customers, design consultants, and suppliers.
  
  

Job Requirements

• BS Engineering.
  
• Solid knowledge of permanent magnetic motors.
  
• Electric motor design and development experience.
  
• 7 years with HVAC or related products, process, product design and analysis.
  
• Excellent communication skills
  
• Preferred background would include permanent magnetic motor design, wet rotor motor design, and an understanding of electric motor speed control.

Contact HR@taco-hvac.com.



At Taco, you'll enjoy an excellent salary and benefits package plus strong career potential in a progressive, growing company. For prompt, confidential consideration, please send resume to:

Human Resources Dept.
Taco Inc.,
1160 Cranston Street
Cranston, RI 02920;
Fax: (401) 946-6627

An Equal Opportunity Employer