System Design Engineer I

About Us

At Kaeser Compressors our people make us who we are! The creativity, commitment, passion and diversity of our employees make a real difference to the success of our company, moving Kaeser forward as the fastest growing and most successful compressor company in the U.S.

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Job Description

We are seeking individuals who have an interest in technical problem solving to fill the position of System Design Engineer for our Fredericksburg location. The System Design group plays a key role in growing Kaeser’s market share by helping to design compressed air systems throughout the country. Come work with this highly skilled group, who will help train you and prepare you for the next step in your engineering career.

Duties include:

• Generating compressed air energy audits based on field-submitted data.
• Designing compressor stations to meet customers’ specifications.  This includes performing energy analyses, and creating P&I diagrams, CAD layouts, and electrical diagrams.
• Designing new products, and developing / modifying existing Kaeser products based on market needs and customer requirements.

What We Offer:

Come and see our campus in Fredericksburg, VA. In addition to our comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision insurances, 401k with profit sharing with a generous employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 9 paid holidays each year We offer:

• An on-site fitness center
• Roof-top café with menu options created and prepared by an executive chef
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Standing Desks
• Flex-time
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Social Committee events throughout the year

Qualifications & Skills

The successful candidate’s background will include: 

• BS in Engineering or comparable degree, with strong background in fluids and thermodynamics (required).
• Good communication skills / phone skills (required).

• Ability to proficiently write and/or edit technical documents.
• General technical and business experience to include data analysis and project management skills.
• Goal-oriented focus, with motivation to grow long-term within the team.

This is a salary position, with an annual range of $60,000-$65,000, to commensurate with experience. We offer an excellent benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan as well as a roof top cafe, an on-site exercise facility, free exercise classes and a health and wellness program.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.