Fenestration Design Engineer: CAD & Prototyping

Gerkin Windows and Doors; South Sioux City (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) with Profit Sharing

Paid time off & holidays

Disability coverage

Job summary

Gerkin Windows & Doors is seeking a Window Design Engineer to design, develop, test, and support the manufacturing of window products at our Nebraska facility. You will design and improve windows and doors to meet performance standards and customer expectations while enabling safe, efficient manufacturing.

You will create CAD drawings, develop 3D models, and produce manufacturing work instructions, collaborating with manufacturing, purchasing, sales, and customer service to ensure quality and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 3+ years of product design, manufacturing engineering, or related experience preferred.
• Experience in window, fenestration, building products, extrusion, glass, or manufacturing environments preferred.
• Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD software and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Design and develop window products, components, and assembly processes.
• Create and revise engineering drawings, specifications, BOMs, and product documentation.
• Develop 3D models, detailed part drawings, assembly drawings, and manufacturing work instructions using CAD software.
• Evaluate materials, hardware, glass systems, weatherstripping, seals, and frame components for performance and manufacturability.
• Support new product development from concept through prototype, testing, production launch, and ongoing improvement.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Analytical skills

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

3+ years design/manufacturing experience

Tools

2D CAD

3D CAD

MS Office

Job description

Gerkin Windows & Doors is seeking a Window Design Engineer to design, develop, test, and support the manufacturing of window products at our Nebraska facility. You will design and improve windows and doors to meet performance standards and customer expectations while enabling safe, efficient manufacturing.

You will create CAD drawings, develop 3D models, and produce manufacturing work instructions, collaborating with manufacturing, purchasing, sales, and customer service to ensure quality and