Company Profile:

CaptiveAire is the nation’s leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems, and now provides a complete solution of fans, heaters, ductwork and HVAC equipment.  For over 40 years, we’ve led the industry with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times.

CaptiveAire maintains a network of over 90 sales offices in the U.S. and Canada and six strategically located manufacturing plants in North Carolina, Iowa, Oklahoma, California, Pennsylvania and Florida.

Summary:
The Regional Product Trainer will deliver hands-on technical training to external contractors, equipping them to perform advanced service work, preventative maintenance, and uphold CAS service standards. This role combines technical expertise, practical application, and a focus on improving industry proficiency. This role will be based out of an office in East Petersburg, PA and  is not a remote role. 

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage large group of mechanical contractors, service managers, and field service technicians throughout training itinerary.
• Engage in highly technical discussion involving the refrigeration cycle and its precise operation by electrical and mechanical controls.
• Continual development and improvement of course content and delivery.
• Assess participant knowledge levels and alter content start points to maintain uniform class knowledge base.
• Effective time management of course material delivery while balancing discussions and questions.
• Gauge course effectiveness and maintain constant trainee engagement throughout duration.
• Must become a subject matter expert of CAS equipment that uses industry-leading product developments and advancements.
• Communicate all feedback or recommendations on course material, best practices, or industry insight to Product Training Manager for review.
• Maintain all training equipment, ensure software is up-to-date, tools are organized, and training facility is presentable.
• Provide remote support for all trained technicians.

Required Skills:

• 3+ yrs experience
• Extensive HVACR background preferred
• Strong ability to read and navigate wiring schematics
• Universal EPA Certification preferred
• Willing to travel for initial training
• Must enjoy hands on product exposure
• MS Office skills required
• Public speaking with strong communication skills a must

Salary:

$80K- 100k base, negotiable dependent on experience, with additional monthly bonus based on productivity and profits.  

Captive-Aire Systems, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time we are not able to consider applicants that require sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment visa status.

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Position Summary:

This role will be functioning as a product design engineer who will focus on electrical systems based at our R&D facility in PA.

Why Work for CaptiveAire? 

• Nation’s leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems, and now offering a complete solution of fans, heaters, ductwork and HVAC equipment.  Our primary purpose is to provide fully integrated, sustainable HVAC Systems.
• Leader in the industry for over 40 years with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times.
• Mission: to provide the highest quality products and service to our users at the lowest possible price
• Strong commitment to the development of our employees, including continuous education opportunities like sponsorship for Professional Engineering license and continuous education through weekly webinars and company developed technical videos 

What our employees have to say: 

I love the mindset of continuous learning and pushing the bounds of your capabilities and knowledge. I love the people I work with and the environment, particularly in a world where remote work is common. I love how Captiveaire is all about connections, with customers, coworkers, end users, and everyone in between.  

Knowing that the company truly has an owner and leadership team that cares for the employees. At CaptiveAire each employee is more than a number, they are a valued member of a growing and diverse team. The open-door policy at CaptiveAire means that no matter who you are in the company that leadership is open to hear your comments and concerns. This means that your ideas are heard. Not once in my time here at CaptiveAire have I felt like I was anything less than an asset to this company and a valued member of the team. 

We want to stay on the cutting edge and so are constantly sourcing and utilizing the best equipment available. Any position can provide feedback that is listened to and incorporated into processes. Collaboration is key at CaptiveAire and so there is no being “Silo-ed” into one area.

CaptiveAire is fast-moving and no-nonsense. We operate differently than any other company that I've worked for with our decentralized structure. Quick action is taken when a good idea is presented. We are focused on end users where the rest of the industry is very short-sighted. We are on the front lines, actively changing the landscape of the HVAC industry. 

Learn more about CaptiveAire and our products here 

A Day in the Life: 

An Electrical Engineer role with our R&D team encompasses a wide variety of tasks where one day does not look exactly like the next. 

Typical tasks can include:

• Product design focused on improvements for product line through the various CAD software and hands on work in our lab.
• Receiving and analyzing feedback from plants and service for product issues or recommended improvements.
• Component acquisition work with supply chain team.
• Working with the R&D team to solve issues seen by our sales team, the Application Engineering team and our service team on product issues.
• Solving software and background issues alongside internal IT team.

From an R&D Engineer: I love that my job is not focused solely on a singular component or a singular system and instead blends both practical and theoretical knowledge. I am constantly involved in different aspects that involve our products which allows me to keep a wholistic view of the work I am doing and its impact. Traveling to get boots on the ground at our plants to hear their feedback or going to performance testing has also been very interesting. 

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Design, test and implement all electrical systems and products
• Full understanding of electrical schematics and electrical system design
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits and hardware utilizing tools such as multimeters and oscilloscopes
• Handle equipment installation, removal, upgrades, modifications, and electrical assembly

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering 
• 0-5 years of engineering design and electrical knowledge 
• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Understanding of electrical circuits and PCB design
• Self-motivation to keep up with current electrical advances using new technologies
• Full working knowledge of AutoCad and electrical schematics
• Familiar with safety testing and agency approval. 
• Understanding of electrical tools and equipment: crimpers, multimeters, connectors, relays, contractors, wire gauges/types, soldering, etc.
• Must be willing to travel to manufacturing facilities and job sites as required.
• Basic HVAC understanding PREFERRED
• THIS IS NOT A REMOTE ROLE.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance 
• Disability & life insurance based upon election of medical insurance 
• 401k with employer match 
• Paid holidays 
• Paid time off (PTO) based upon tenure 
• Flexible spending account (FSA) 
• Tuition reimbursement, including for Professional Engineering (PE) License  
• Relocation assistance 

Salary: 

$65k-$95k base, negotiable dependent on experience, with additional monthly bonus based on productivity and profits.  

Captive-Aire Systems, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time we are not able to consider applicants that require sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment visa status.

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Position Summary:

This role will be functioning as a product design engineer focusing on our Paragon and MUA product lines based at our R&D facility in PA.

Why Work for CaptiveAire? 

• Nation’s leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems, and now offering a complete solution of fans, heaters, ductwork and HVAC equipment.  Our primary purpose is to provide fully integrated, sustainable HVAC Systems.
• Leader in the industry for over 40 years with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times.
• Mission: to provide the highest quality products and service to our users at the lowest possible price
• Strong commitment to the development of our employees, including continuous education opportunities like sponsorship for Professional Engineering license and continuous education through weekly webinars and company developed technical videos 

What our employees have to say: 

I love the mindset of continuous learning and pushing the bounds of your capabilities and knowledge. I love the people I work with and the environment, particularly in a world where remote work is common. I love how Captiveaire is all about connections, with customers, coworkers, end users, and everyone in between.  

Knowing that the company truly has an owner and leadership team that cares for the employees. At CaptiveAire each employee is more than a number, they are a valued member of a growing and diverse team. The open-door policy at CaptiveAire means that no matter who you are in the company that leadership is open to hear your comments and concerns. This means that your ideas are heard. Not once in my time here at CaptiveAire have I felt like I was anything less than an asset to this company and a valued member of the team. 

We want to stay on the cutting edge and so are constantly sourcing and utilizing the best equipment available. Any position can provide feedback that is listened to and incorporated into processes. Collaboration is key at CaptiveAire and so there is no being “Silo-ed” into one area.

CaptiveAire is fast-moving and no-nonsense. We operate differently than any other company that I've worked for with our decentralized structure. Quick action is taken when a good idea is presented. We are focused on end users where the rest of the industry is very short-sighted. We are on the front lines, actively changing the landscape of the HVAC industry. 

Learn more about CaptiveAire and our products here 

A Day in the Life: 

A Mechanical Engineer role with our R&D team encompasses a wide variety of tasks where one day does not look exactly like the next. 

Typical tasks can include:

• Product design focused on improvements for the Paragon line through the various CAD software and hands on work in our lab.
• Receiving and analyzing feedback from plants and service for product issues or recommended improvements.
• Component acquisition work with supply chain team.
• Working with the R&D team to solve issues seen by our sales team, the Application Engineering team and our service team on product issues.
• Solving software and background issues alongside internal IT team.

From an R&D Engineer: I love that my job is not focused solely on a singular component or a singular system and instead blends both practical and theoretical knowledge. I am constantly involved in different aspects that involve our products which allows me to keep a wholistic view of the work I am doing and its impact. Traveling to get boots on the ground at our plants to hear their feedback or going to performance testing has also been very interesting. 

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Work with our Paragon and MUA team on the product design and re-design of new and existing equipment
• Full understanding of heating and cooling air, structural analysis, sheet metal design, sheet metal fabrication and product assembly

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 0-5 years of engineering design and HVAC knowledge preferred.
• Understanding of HVAC principles, including psychrometric processes preferred.
• Full working knowledge of SolidWorks.
• Familiar with safety testing and agency approval. 
• Experience with processing dxf files on punching and bending equipment.
• Must be willing to travel to manufacturing facilities and job sites as required.
• THIS IS NOT A REMOTE ROLE.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance 
• Disability & life insurance based upon election of medical insurance 
• 401k with employer match 
• Paid holidays 
• Paid time off (PTO) based upon tenure 
• Flexible spending account (FSA) 
• Tuition reimbursement, including for Professional Engineering (PE) License  
• Relocation assistance 

Salary: 

$70k-$100k base, negotiable dependent on experience, with additional monthly bonus based on productivity and profits.  

Captive-Aire Systems, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time we are not able to consider applicants that require sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment visa status.

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