Engineer Product

Responsible for the design and development of tools and equipment for use in the installation of plastic piping systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Responsible for the mechanical design of plastic piping system installation tools and equipment

Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for applicable tooling and equipment.

Perform Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)

Perform rapid prototyping and be hands-on with product testing.

Understand and utilize DFM (Design for Manufacturing) principles to help ensure product designs are optimized for manufacturing capabilities and efficiencies.

Create detailed product drawings using Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Create product bills of material and routings.

Create and maintain tools and equipment user instructions.

Oversee the product life cycle management of existing products Oversee the ECO (Engineering Change Order) process for responsible products.

Participate in feasibility studies and costing estimates for new products.

Be the project manager or contributing member of applicable new product development projects.

Provide timely engineering support to Production, Product Management, Sales, Customers as required.

Work closely with Product Management to review the existing product portfolio to identify and implement cost reduction and performance enhancement opportunities.

Work closely with Product Management and Sales to understand customer pains and then provide effective solutions to address.