Kansas Action for Children, Inc
Associate Engineer - Engineering Development Progr
Kansas Action for Children, Inc, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66213
At SPX Cooling Technologies in Overland Park, Kansas, United States.Job Description
Location:Overland Park, Kansas, United StatesBuilding the people that build the world.With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development.As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.EDP OverviewThe SPX Engineering Development Program (EDP) is created around the principle of hiring the best and most talented people, and then providing the necessary means for them to constantly learn, be challenged, mentored, and successful. The EDP program has 2 available paths: a product design path with product design and development assignments and an operations path with assignments on manufacturing and supply chain. The EDP program is the premier entry point in SPX for either product design engineers or manufacturing engineers who have recently earned a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or other related engineering disciplines.The incumbent for this role would be following the Product Design Path and would have a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in the area of Civil/Structural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.During the course of the two-year development program, the engineer will be given four distinct developmental assignments and should take part in advanced professional training and/or related certification(s) that will be made available by SPX. The EDP program begins in June or January of each year and positions are available in numerous locations throughout SPX.The EDP rotations provide significant exposure to the business unit's senior management team and engineering leaders, in addition to company executives and corporate leaders. Rotations are designed around a business unit's specific needs along with objectives unique to each engineer. These engineering assignment rotations, which are typically 6 months in duration, will provide a "big picture" view of the SPX business at the same time offering hands-on, real experiences that aim to sharpen your engineering skills in multiple technical areas.Rotations may include:
Lean ManufacturingSupply ChainQuality EngineeringLine / Cell SupervisionProcess EngineeringProduction and InventoryProject Management / EngineeringProduct DevelopmentProduct DesignApplications EngineeringProduct Management / MarketingObjectives of Engineering RotationsThe EDP rotations and developmental assignments will be established to help ensure that each participating engineer is:
Given significant and increasingly challenging professional assignments as the rotation progressesProvided distinct work assignments with specific, measurable goals outlined in a detailed rotation planProfessionally prepared to add value in their designated assignment at program's completionAble to fully embrace the organization's culture and environment while embodying the SPX Mission, Vision and ValuesAssigned a mentor at the beginning of their assignments who will be responsible for assisting in their development during the programProvided regular intervals of formal and informal feedback throughout each assignment to ensure continued growthDevelopment of Competencies
Leadership / InfluencingSelf-motivationTeamwork / Business PartneringJudgment / Problem-solvingInnovation / Business MaturityCommunicationCross-functional LearningRequired Experience & Skills
A Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with a GPA of 3.0 or higherRelevant internship / co-op experience (professional experience in manufacturing is desired)Adaptable, flexible and able to work in changing work environmentsWillingness to travel to or potentially reside in different geographic locations during the programStrong analytical and communication skills, technical knowledge, mathematical skills, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work in a team-oriented environment that is fast-paced and challengingSelf-directed, excellent initiative, strong organizational and communication skillsExhibit strong ability to handle multiple demands with a sense of urgency, and willingness to learn
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Location:Overland Park, Kansas, United StatesBuilding the people that build the world.With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development.As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.EDP OverviewThe SPX Engineering Development Program (EDP) is created around the principle of hiring the best and most talented people, and then providing the necessary means for them to constantly learn, be challenged, mentored, and successful. The EDP program has 2 available paths: a product design path with product design and development assignments and an operations path with assignments on manufacturing and supply chain. The EDP program is the premier entry point in SPX for either product design engineers or manufacturing engineers who have recently earned a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or other related engineering disciplines.The incumbent for this role would be following the Product Design Path and would have a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in the area of Civil/Structural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.During the course of the two-year development program, the engineer will be given four distinct developmental assignments and should take part in advanced professional training and/or related certification(s) that will be made available by SPX. The EDP program begins in June or January of each year and positions are available in numerous locations throughout SPX.The EDP rotations provide significant exposure to the business unit's senior management team and engineering leaders, in addition to company executives and corporate leaders. Rotations are designed around a business unit's specific needs along with objectives unique to each engineer. These engineering assignment rotations, which are typically 6 months in duration, will provide a "big picture" view of the SPX business at the same time offering hands-on, real experiences that aim to sharpen your engineering skills in multiple technical areas.Rotations may include:
Lean ManufacturingSupply ChainQuality EngineeringLine / Cell SupervisionProcess EngineeringProduction and InventoryProject Management / EngineeringProduct DevelopmentProduct DesignApplications EngineeringProduct Management / MarketingObjectives of Engineering RotationsThe EDP rotations and developmental assignments will be established to help ensure that each participating engineer is:
Given significant and increasingly challenging professional assignments as the rotation progressesProvided distinct work assignments with specific, measurable goals outlined in a detailed rotation planProfessionally prepared to add value in their designated assignment at program's completionAble to fully embrace the organization's culture and environment while embodying the SPX Mission, Vision and ValuesAssigned a mentor at the beginning of their assignments who will be responsible for assisting in their development during the programProvided regular intervals of formal and informal feedback throughout each assignment to ensure continued growthDevelopment of Competencies
Leadership / InfluencingSelf-motivationTeamwork / Business PartneringJudgment / Problem-solvingInnovation / Business MaturityCommunicationCross-functional LearningRequired Experience & Skills
A Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with a GPA of 3.0 or higherRelevant internship / co-op experience (professional experience in manufacturing is desired)Adaptable, flexible and able to work in changing work environmentsWillingness to travel to or potentially reside in different geographic locations during the programStrong analytical and communication skills, technical knowledge, mathematical skills, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work in a team-oriented environment that is fast-paced and challengingSelf-directed, excellent initiative, strong organizational and communication skillsExhibit strong ability to handle multiple demands with a sense of urgency, and willingness to learn
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