Product Engineer

Prospiant; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospiant in Dallas, TX seeks a Product Engineer with a technical background in Building Products or Construction to drive continuous improvement across the lifecycle of residential roofing products, including attic ventilation, trims, flashings, and roof drainage.

You will collaborate with Product Management, Sales, Customer Service, Operations, and Supply Chain to develop innovative solutions and support revenue growth while ensuring safety, quality, and production efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Construction Engineering (or related degree/equivalent experience).
• Up to 3 years of experience in Building Products or Construction; manufacturing exp. with metal stamping & injection molding is a strong plus.
• SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM experience; MS Office and Adobe PDF proficiency.
• Basic understanding of electrical components and motors (AC/DC) to support motorized attic fans; drafting tools like AutoCAD, DraftSight, BlueBeam a plus; 3D printing a plus.

Responsibilities

• Product Lifecycle Management: Lead full-lifecycle development from research to launch and ongoing simplification.
• Design & Compliance: Design, test, and modify products; ensure regulatory and safety compliance.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as technical liaison among departments; pitch concepts and manage testing.
• Documentation & Systems: Maintain product docs, test docs, project docs, and ERP updates.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Construction Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks PDM

AutoCAD

DraftSight

BlueBeam

3D printing

Job description

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Locations

Showing 1 location

Air Vent
4117 Pinnacle Point Drive
Suite 400
Dallas, TX 45211, USA

• On-site
• ENGINEERING
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: PRODU003486

Description

Position Summary

A Product Engineer with a technical background in the Building Products or Construction Industry to drive continuous improvement across the entire lifecycle of residential roofing products, including attic ventilation, trims, flashings, and roof drainage products. You will collaborate with Product Management, Sales, Customer Service, Operations, and Supply Chain to develop innovative solutions, optimize existing lines, and support revenue growth while ensuring safety, quality, and production efficiency.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Product Lifecycle Management: Lead full-lifecycle product development, from market research and ideation to manufacturing trials, launch, and ongoing product line simplification.
• Design & Compliance: Design, test, and modify products to meet functional requirements. Ensure all designs comply with regulatory codes, safety standards, and industry practices. Evaluate overall performance and reliability.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the technical liaison for Product Management, Sales, Customer Service, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure product success and production viability. Pitch new concepts and scopes to leadership and manage external testing agencies when needed.
• Documentation & Systems: Maintain accurate product documentation, test documentation, project documentation, and ERP system updates.

Travel: Travel 10% to 20% to visit manufacturing locations, vendors, trade shows, test labs, and job sites.

Education and Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Construction Engineering (or related degree/equivalent experience).
• Experience: Up to 3 years of experience in the Building Products or Construction industry. Manufacturing experience, preferably with metal stamping and injection molding, is a strong plus.
• Technical Skills: Minimum of 1 year of experience with SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe PDF. Basic understanding of electrical components and motors (both AC and DC powered) to support the development and testing of motorized attic fans. Experience with AutoCAD, DraftSight, and BlueBeam or other drafting software is a plus. Experience with 3D printing and rapid prototyping is a plus.
• Attributes: Detail-oriented, highly organized, and eager for results. Possesses strong commercial awareness, problem-solving skills, a drive for product innovation, and a strong commitment to teamwork.

Core Competencies:

• Ability to foster trusting relationships, teamwork, and cross collaboration.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to hold others accountable through effective leadership.Demonstrates personal accountability for results.

Organizational Competencies: Continuous Improvement, Continuous Learning, Agility, Active Listening and Understanding, Inclusive Decision Making, Customer Focus, Growth Mindset, Steadfast Ethics, and Integrity, Creative Problem Solving, Broad Perspective

Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer or standing and walking on the manufacturing floor.

Work Conditions:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to manufacturing equipment and machinery, forklifts, and pallets. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme hot and cold weather conditions. Personal protective equipment is required in all areas of the production plant. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Disclaimer

The information in this description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Gibraltar is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, arrest record, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application process.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.

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