What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Engineer III position at Daikin Applied Americas Inc?
Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025! Daikin Applied is seeking a talented and eager Product Engineer III. Provides support to the Maintenance and Production teams by maintaining the factory's tool room. Duties to include checking parts in and out of inventory using a bar code scanner, placing PO's for replacement and new parts and tracking the orders, performing inventory counts, creating charts and reports for Maintenance activities, receive and stock parts and tools and other clerical duties as required. The ideal candidate will be dependable, organized, detail orientated and able to work independently. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor! Location: Phoenix, AZ – In Office What you will do: Provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Give advice, analyze information and provide technical guidance within a specific function for others within the organization, including Marketing, Applications, Manufacturing, and Purchasing. Design modifications to standard products for specific customer needs, to an acceptable quality, performance, safety, and cost standard. Support product/development testing and design activities in support of engineering objectives. Assist in designing components and test fixtures as required in testing and qualification of new concepts or supplier components. Assist in using manufacturing techniques such as lean manufacturing 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping to improve productivity. Assist in various Cost Improvement Goals, proposing new ideas and initiating cost reduction and product improvement effort to increase overall value of product. Provide timely resolution of field service problems using sound engineering judgment. Take on project management responsibilities and work on business process improvement projects. Keep current on product and component technology improvements and industry trends to effectively perform functions of the position. Investigate engineering/manufacturing issues related to assembly of product and take corrective action to prevent recurrence of problems. Develop tools to measure, monitor, and improve product bill of material accuracy and product throughput in the plant. Maintain agency and regulatory approval status (UL, CRN, ASME, KHK, CE, etc.) Maintain product documentation to assure engineering documentation, drafting documentation, and product are consistent. What’s in it for you: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, PTO, 401K match, support for community involvement and much more The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in a technical, scientific or engineering degree. 4-6 years of related experience Proficient in Microsoft Suite Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied! Building a more sustainable planet. Creating comfortable, healthy spaces for people to connect, live and work. Perfecting the air we share. Daikin Applied is not just an HVAC company. We're part of a global technology powerhouse that uses Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) to transform the world. We're innovators and leaders. Not only as a business, but as individuals. And we are honored to say we were named to Forbes' America's Best-In-State Employers list for 2025, ranking #1 in Minnesota for Manufacturing and Engineering. We invest in our people, and our people invest in our customers and communities. This mutual commitment is the reason for our dynamic growth. So is an inclusive culture that encourages everyone to come to work as their whole selves and come together as a team that welcomes unique ideas, perspectives and backgrounds. You see, we're not just innovating on the outside. We're innovating on the inside to unlock people's unlimited potential and bring out the diverse and groundbreaking ideas that will help us solve today's most pressing challenges. That's why Daikin offers more than a job. Here's where you'll be heard, be valued, belong -- and be able to make your mark. Not finding the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Get Started below or create an account by clicking 'Sign In' at the top of the page to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!