Position: Product Engineer – Napoleon, OH
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Oldcastle Infrastructure™ , a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.
Job
Description:
- The Product Engineer establishes design specifications based on industry and customer standards and expectations
- The Product Engineer performs, oversees, and directs product design and detailing along with product prototyping and testing of plastic enclosures
- The Product Engineer will work with the Manufacturing Engineer on product design, forming design, and plant capacity for any new or modified product
- The Product Engineer will assist the Product Management team throughout the product development stages and assist the Manufacturing Engineer for manufacturing process integration
- The Product Engineer will support the sales and customer service team in pre-sale and post-sale strategies
- New product development, including project management and design coordination with product management team
- Coordinating internal and third-party testing and prototyping for new product development
- Design of injection mold and structural foam tooling for new products
- Establishing product specifications, material standards, and testing requirements for operations’ teams based on industry and customer expectations
- Product design calculations and 3D modeling using finite element analysis (FEA)
- Developing customer details and drawings
- Reviewing accuracy of product designs and drawings completed by drafting team
- Providing technical support and expertise for quality standards and certifications
- Setting goals and objectives for internal and external customer projects
- Maintaining existing regulatory approvals and assisting commercial team for new approvals
- Creating SKU’s and Bills of Material
- Attending job sites and customer meetings as needed to provide technical support
- Generating goals and expectations to communicate weekly with key customers related to project status and backlog
Required Training or
Certifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- EIT or PE certification
- Experience with plastics
- Experience in finite element analysis software tools
- Experience with 3D software (Autodesk Inventor knowledge is an asset)
- Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer, strength to lift and carry files and products weighing up to 40 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone
- Must be able to work in plant production environment as needed to validate designs, review progress on special projects, perform job safety analysis, and other tasks which will result in some exposure to noise, dust, cold, etc.
- Must be able to wear PPE when applicable and follow all safety measures
- Overnight/Business Travel approximately 30% within the US, Canada, and Mexico
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle Enclosure Solutions (OES), a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability–If you want to know more, please click on this link .
