Principal Engineer

HANSEN Technologies is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of valves and controls for large industrial refrigeration systems. We are known for delivering high-quality, innovative products backed by exceptional customer service and unmatched technical expertise. For more than 40 years, our engineering teams have pioneered advancements in industrial refrigeration. From introducing the first

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® in 1984 to developing Vari-Level® continuous level sensing technology in 1988-and most recently launching POP-EYE self-alerting pressure relief valves, ACT anti-corrosion technology, and an expanding CO₂ product line- HANSEN continues to set industry standards for innovation and reliability. Our success is driven by our people. We are committed to building a diverse, well-trained, and highly motivated team that values continuous improvement, collaboration, and a strong work ethic. HANSEN Technologies is part of the Indicor family of companies-15 diversified industrial solutions businesses providing mission-critical products to manufacturers worldwide. With decades of experience producing dependable, highly-engineered solutions, Indicor businesses deliver performance and value that are difficult to find anywhere else.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Develop and deliver innovative products and services that solve customer pain points and address unmet market needs
• Lead new product development for industrial and commercial refrigeration systems, including valves, sensors, and controls (level, gas, pressure, flow, temperature)
• Analyze operational, test, and research data to establish technical requirements and product specifications
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to define product requirements and ensure successful execution
• Translate customer needs, application complexity, and market trends into aligned product and technology roadmaps
• Execute product development through the Hansen new product development process, with emphasis on voice of customer, risk management (DFMEA/PFMEA), design validation, supplier readiness, and production handoff (control plans, PPAP)
• Build and manage strategic partnerships with engineering consultants, suppliers, and research institutions to expand technical capabilities
• Manage projects and programs by defining scope, schedules, budgets, and key milestones, and driving cross-functional execution
• Communicate and align across commercial, engineering, operations, quality, suppliers, and customers to ensure timely delivery of objectives
• Mentor and support engineering, operations, and quality teams in mechanical and refrigeration principles and cross-functional best practices

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
• 10+ years of progressively responsible experience delivering new products, technologies, and product improvements.
• Strong background in electro-mechanical product development for.

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