Conair, as part of Piovan Group, is the leading producer of auxiliary equipment for plastics processing in the world. We make and market over 450 different products, including resin-drying systems, blenders, feeders and material-conveying systems, temperature-control equipment, and granulators. Extrusion solutions include gravimetric control systems, film and sheet scrap-reclaim systems and downstream equipment for pipe and profile extrusion. Conair is also a leader in plastics process integration, engineering and installing complete manufacturing systems that help plastics processors manage their valuable raw materials, handle their critical manufactured parts, and improve their process yield. After equipment installation, Conair provides industry leading aftersales support via their Parts, Service, and Industry 4.0 offerings to ensure our customers Make Every Pellet Count!

Role: System Design Engineer

Location: Franklin, PA or Cranberry Township, PA

Job Overview

The System Design Engineer performs engineering support activities for integrated systems of Conair auxiliary equipment products. This position reports to the Project Manager/Systems Implementation and is in Cranberry Township or Franklin, Pennsylvania.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize CAD systems to generate 2-D and 3-D drawings to convey desired configurations of equipment and interconnecting piping.
• Conceptualize equipment placement and orientation, as well as piping runs, wiring runs to generate CAD drawings to convey configurations for installation in our customer’s facilities.
• Periodic travel to customer job sites, both pre and post order, to obtain critical information to properly bid/install engineered systems.
• Helps or assists in specifying outside purchased equipment/components regarding mechanical applications for systems, such as special tubing packages, silos, and special cyclone packages.
• Generate silo orientation drawings. 
• Assist Project Managers in providing information needed to provide successful systems installations, including reviewing systems orders to verify proper systems integration.
• Generate bill-of-material and similar documentation for plastics auxiliaries systems.
• Maintain a positive attitude, strong work ethic and embrace a team centric environment.
• Other duties as assigned.