Product Design Engineer II: Water Solutions Innovator

Watts Water Technologies; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid holidays & PTO

Educational reimbursement

Fitness reimbursements

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Watts Water Technologies in Wisconsin seeks a results-oriented Mechanical Engineer to own product lines and drive design engineering from maintenance to new product development. You will collaborate across Product Management, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to define specifications, validate designs, and drive cost reduction while meeting regulatory requirements.

This on-site role is based in Menomonee Falls, WI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of mechanical design or product engineering experience preferred.
• Proficiency with CAD platforms and GD&T principles.

Responsibilities

• Assume technical ownership of assigned product lines, including maintenance, improvement, and new product development support.
• Plan, lead, and execute cross-functional engineering projects to achieve roadmap, quality, cost reduction, and regulatory objectives.
• Participate in or lead product development teams to design, validate, and release new products following the phase-gate process.
• Collaborate with Product Management, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, compliance, sales, and technical service to define specifications and requirements.
• Develop robust designs balancing performance, quality, manufacturability, cost, schedule, and serviceability.
• Lead or execute prototype construction, testing, and analysis; document results and drive corrective actions.
• Lead or participate in design reviews, DFMEAs, and risk mitigation activities.
• Evaluate engineering change requests and execute changes per change management process.
• Document designs using 2D/3D CAD to communicate requirements per drafting standards.
• Maintain part records, BOMs, engineering specs, and product documentation in business systems.
• Provide SME support resolving manufacturing, quality, supplier, customer, and field issues.
• Mentor junior engineers and interns on design practices and process discipline.
• Identify opportunities for product improvement and cost reduction.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical design

Project ownership

GD&T

Manufacturing processes

CAD tools

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Siemens NX

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Watts Water Technologies in Wisconsin seeks a results-oriented Mechanical Engineer to own product lines and drive design engineering from maintenance to new product development. You will collaborate across Product Management, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to define specifications, validate designs, and drive cost reduction while meeting regulatory requirements.

This on-site role is based in Menomonee Falls, WI.