Senior Product Engineer - New Innovation Center - Apodaca

Fortune Brands Innovations; Valle de Chalco Solidaridad, Monterrey; Presencial; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer to join their New Innovation Center. This role involves leading design projects from concept to production, mentoring new talent, and collaborating with various teams to ensure product reliability and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, experience in manufacturing, and proficiency in 3-D CAD. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and drive product development in a dynamic environment, fostering a culture of inclusivity and innovation.

Servicios

Flexible work arrangements

Total Rewards for well-being

Inclusive and diverse culture

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in product development and manufacturing.
• Proficiency in engineering principles related to fluids and mechanics.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design and development engineering on projects from concept to production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer specifications.

Conocimientos

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Failure analysis

3-D CAD (Creo)

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Herramientas

3-D CAD (Creo)

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

Fortune Brands began its journey as a publicly traded company (NYSE: FBHS or “Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc.”) in 2011, as a successful spin-off from Fortune Brands, Inc. Since then, we have grown organically and through acquisitions, delivering strong financial performance and demonstrating resilience and execution excellence. We outperformed and expanded in our categories through the housing market recovery and global disruptions, while refining our portfolio for the future.

On December 14, 2022, we completed the separation of our Cabinets business, enabling us to pursue a unique and exciting path for growth and productivity.

Today, we are a new company: Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (NYSE: FBIN). Our focus is on driving brand, innovation, and channel leadership, and winning in supercharged categories.

Why work with us?

We offer flexible work arrangements and Total Rewards that support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We foster an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone is encouraged to be authentic, and where our differences and perspectives are considered a key strength.

Position Overview

In Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc., we are seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer for our New Innovation Center in Nuevo Leon. You will work with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and validate product changes from concept to launch. Mentoring new talent, especially entry-level engineers and interns, will be part of your role. Your design work will support our continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives to enhance our business health.

Job Responsibilities

1. Lead design and development engineering on assigned projects from concept to production, providing support to internal and external engineering customers.
2. Lead problem-solving and failure analysis using engineering analysis tools.
3. Drive the development of capable, cost-effective manufacturing and assembly processes alongside product design activities to ensure robust designs.
4. Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Designers, Purchasing, and suppliers to meet customer specifications and needs for new, reliable products.
5. Develop, lead, and participate in Design Reviews, DFM, and DFA for new products.
6. Guide team members in resolving complex engineering problems and mentor/coach in problem-solving and engineering skills.
7. Continuously improve processes, skills, team environment, and tools to support product leadership strategy.
8. Identify and develop intellectual property claims in collaboration with project teams.
9. Communicate technical information effectively to non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• Fully bilingual (English and Spanish).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience, including manufacturing exposure and product development.
• Experience working with international suppliers preferred.
• Proficiency in 3-D CAD (Creo) and PC use.
• Knowledge in failure analysis, scientific problem solving, FEA, FMEA, DOE, QFD, DFMA, and engineering principles related to fluids, mechanics, and thermal systems.
• Ability to interpret statistics related to manufacturing processes and part design.
• Strong collaborative problem-solving skills and knowledge of geometric tolerancing and tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Willingness to travel up to approximately 15%, domestically and internationally.
• Effective communication skills for interaction with staff, customers, and suppliers across cultures.