Product Engineer – Design, Cost Reduction & Launch

Clopay Corporation; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Clopay Corporation in Mason, Ohio, is seeking a Product Engineer to drive design, cost reduction, and capital projects up to $1,000,000. You’ll collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Production, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering to implement engineering changes.

This role focuses on product performance, reliability, and manufacturability, with opportunities to lead cross-functional projects and grow within a Griffon Corporation family of brands.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• Engineer with minimum 4 years of experience in the building products industry or 6 years of other product engineering experience, with exposure to various types of manufacturing processes.
• Heavily involved in product design and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Resolve product related issues, including design, feature enhancements, value engineering, installation, and applications; collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Production, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering, and purchasing.
• Implement strategic, multi-plant, assigned product engineering projects via the engineering change process.
• Completes other product engineering projects as assigned.
• Lead design engineer on projects with capital expenditures up to $1,000,000
• Initiate and implement product improvement and cost reduction ideas
• Implement product changes and specification changes in a timely manner with other functions.
• Troubleshoot production problems related to engineering specs and bills of material
• Create detailed engineering analyses for product line design and extensions
• Communicate product specs and changes to internal and external customers
• Train internal and external customers on product offerings and specifications
• Develop product cost and capital expenditure data as required
• Travel to customers, plants, vendors, and represent the company
• Assist sales reps or customers in understanding requirements and applications

Skills

4+ years experience

Product design & specs

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Job description

Clopay Corporation in Mason, Ohio, is seeking a Product Engineer to drive design, cost reduction, and capital projects up to $1,000,000. You’ll collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Production, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering to implement engineering changes.

This role focuses on product performance, reliability, and manufacturability, with opportunities to lead cross-functional projects and grow within a Griffon Corporation family of brands.