Product Engineer

Goebel Fixture Company; Hutchinson (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dedicated Product Engineer to join their innovative team. This role is essential in ensuring that products meet all specifications for form, fit, and function. You will leverage your technical expertise with tools like SolidWorks and AutoCAD to create precise approval drawings and manage project documentation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to quality, contributing to a culture that values integrity and customer service. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering experience in design or manufacturing.
• Proficiency in architectural drawings and bill of material structure.

Responsibilities

• Analyze specifications to create drawings for client submissions.
• Manage project drawings and ensure proper form, fit, and function.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Self-discipline

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

Two-year technical degree in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Manufacturing, Drafting, or Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

ERP software (Global Shop)

MS Office

Job description

Goebel is dedicated to providing interior fixtures to major players in the luxury market. With over 90 years of experience, we continue to live true to our vision of being an industry leader through our core values:

• Our People – Empower employees to achieve their personal best
• Integrity – Always do what is right
• Customer Service – Give clients more than expected
• Craftsmanship – Transform ordinary into extraordinary
• Quality Focused – A tradition of excellence
• Innovation – Encourage creative solutions

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Product Engineer with a combination of technical expertise, analytical abilities, and interpersonal skills. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring that all products we create meet the requirements for form, fit and function, while also producing approval and shop drawings using software tools such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

The Details

• Analyze architectural specifications and details to create drawings for client submissions.
• Develop precise approval drawings and details utilizing a value engineering approach.
• Assess and select materials while producing drawings that ensure proper form, fit, and function for manufacturing and installation.
• Identify, recommend, and address necessary changes to guarantee products are delivered and installed as planned.
• Design purchased part commodity drawings for uniquely manufactured components.
• Manage and update all project drawings, incorporating changes from initiation to completion.
• Utilize ERP systems to build and maintain an accurate Bill of Materials to support drafting, procurement, and production processes.
• Track and expedite project information to meet schedules and budgets effectively.
• Handle multiple priorities with exceptional accuracy, attention to detail, and urgency.
• Collaborate with engineering colleagues to uphold established standards.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by management.

The Skills & Experience

• Education: A two-year technical degree in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Manufacturing, Drafting, or Engineering is preferred.
• Experience: At least three years of engineering experience in design, manufacturing, cabinetry, or millwork; or five years of commercial manufacturing shop floor experience in furniture, cabinetry, or millwork.
  • Hands-on experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and MS Office is a plus (training available).
  • Familiarity with ERP software, such as Global Shop, is preferred (training available).

Technical Knowledge:

• Proficiency in shop, design, and architectural drawings, as well as bill of material structure.
• Strong understanding of materials, including wood, metal, glass, and lighting electrical.
• Working knowledge of AWI standards is a plus.

Skills:

• Ability to work independently with self-discipline and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Sharp analytical abilities paired with attention to detail.
• A team-oriented mindset with a motivation to contribute positively to team dynamics.

Are you ready to bring your expertise to a team committed to delivering high-quality results? We’re seeking someone with a passion for innovation and attention to detail. Let us know how your unique skills can make an impact.