Location: Cincinnati, OH Department: Engineering Reports To: Director of Engineering Employment Type: Full-Time
About ECU Corporation
ECU Corporation is a leading innovator in environmental control systems, specializing in high-performance HVAC solutions for industrial and mission-critical applications. With a commitment to sustainability, precision engineering, and customer satisfaction, we deliver cutting-edge climate control technologies that power the future.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Design HVAC Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing HVAC systems and components that meet performance, efficiency, and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mechanical design, along with hands-on experience in HVAC system development.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop HVAC systems and components for new and existing product lines
Perform load calculations, airflow analysis, and equipment sizing using industry-standard software
Create detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD tools
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, procurement, and quality assurance
Conduct prototype testing and validation to ensure compliance with performance and safety standards
Support product lifecycle activities including design reviews, cost optimization, and continuous improvement
Stay current with industry codes, standards (ASHRAE, ANSI, ISO), and emerging technologies
Provide technical support to sales and customer service teams for custom HVAC solutions
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
3+ years of experience in HVAC design and engineering
Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics
Experience with 3D modeling and drafting tools
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and training opportunities
A collaborative and innovative work environment
Numbers & Facts
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Skills
3D Modelingunmatched
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)unmatched