Product Design Engineer / Engineer l at MI Windows and Doors

Job Description

Pay Range: $76,000 - $95,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications

MITER Brands™ is a residential window and door manufacturer that provides a leading portfolio of window and door brands for the new construction and replacement segments. MITER Brands, also known as Milgard, MI Windows & Doors and PGTI is one of the nation’s largest suppliers of vinyl windows and patio doors, with plants across the country.

As a Product Design Engineer, you will develop innovative solutions to support new products and/or revisions to existing products.

Responsibilities

Work safely by following company policy and using appropriate PPE requirements where necessary

Develop innovative and manufacturing friendly design solutions to support new and existing products

Generate 2D and 3D CAD models to align with company drafting standards

Design and create prototypes to demonstrate and verify fit, form, and function

Lead design reviews to ensure cross functional collaboration and success

Create and execute test plans to validate design concepts

Document and peer review test results using test report templates

Develop and/or modify bill of materials per design intent and certification testing

Create product specifications that align with customer requirements & supplier’s capabilities

Communicate and coordinate with cross functional partners (Product managers, supply chain, suppliers, process development, quality, sales, marketing, finance, & IT) to implement product design solutions

Manage engineering projects and timelines through project planning and timely execution of tasks

Lead the technical components of multiple projects while communicating project scope and status updates to leadership through written communication, presentations, and the new product development methodology

Manage multiple projects concurrently while adhering to budget, schedule, and scope restraints

Take projects from concept, through prototyping and testing, to production readiness

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited course of study in engineering (or other four-year technical discipline) and/or relevant 2- year associates degree in combination with 5 years of experience

Previous experience in Design Engineering preferred

Proficient using 2D and 3D computer aided drafting/design software, SolidWorks 3D experience preferred

Finite Element Analysis FEA experience preferred

Fluent in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Practical knowledge of process improvement & development tools: 8D, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Stage Gate, etc.

Experience with predicting potential failure modes (design FMEA, Fishbone, 5-Whys, etc.)

Strong time management, organizational skills, and ability to set priorities for multiple tasks

Customer focus both internally and externally

Strong communication skills in both written and verbal

Self-starter and ability to work independently

Willingness to travel, depending on the needs of the business

ABOUT US

Our benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness for you and your eligible spouse/dependents. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401k with company match and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. Below is a list of benefits you will enjoy while working with our company.

Three comprehensive Medical plan options

Prescription

Dental

Vision

Company Paid Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance

Company-paid Short-Term Disability

Company-paid Long-Term Disability

Paid time off (PTO), including Vacation, Personal, and paid Holidays

401k retirement plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Teladoc

Legal Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Team Member Discount Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Yearly Wellness Clinic

MITER Brands, also known as MI Windows and Doors, Milgard and PGT, is an equal-opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate based on religion, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected category.

What We Offer

- Three comprehensive Medical plan options

Prescription

Dental

Vision

- Company Paid Life Insurance

- Voluntary Life Insurance

- Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance

- Company-paid Short-Term Disability

- Company-paid Long-Term Disability

- Paid time off (PTO) and paid Holidays

- 401k retirement plan with company match

- Employee Assistance Program

- Teladoc

- Legal Insurance

- Identity Theft Protection

- Pet Insurance

- Team Member Discount Program

- Tuition Reimbursement

- Yearly Wellness Clinic

MITER Brands, also known as MI Windows and Doors, Milgard and PGT Industries are an equal-opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate based on religion, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected category.

Product Design Engineer / Engineer l at MI Windows and Doors

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