Product Engineer - End-to-End Plumbing Design & Production

Toto USA; Morrow (GA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Toto USA in Morrow, GA is seeking a Product Engineer to drive the development and modification of plumbing products from concept through life cycle, coordinating with vendors and internal teams to meet delivery objectives.

You will design and test products, ensure manufacturability, manage BOMs and PPAP, and collaborate with Quality and Manufacturing to resolve issues while supporting documentation and manuals.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering or Ceramic Engineering.
• 3 - 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Alternatively, a combination of college-level coursework, substantial relevant engineering experience, and proficiency in Japanese, Chinese, or Vietnamese may be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
• Combination of office, engineering/testing, and manufacturing environments.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop new products meeting codes, standards, and cost targets.
• Review designs for manufacturability and identify improvement areas.
• Test prototypes and first-article samples to verify quality and performance.
• Lead engineering changes to existing products to address market needs and costs.
• Maintain technical drawings per standards and requirements.
• Collaborate with Quality and Manufacturing to resolve production issues.
• Manage PPAP including documentation and approvals.
• Assess vendor manufacturing capabilities and coordinate production requirements.
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials for products.
• Present development progress, test results, and related data to design reviews.
• Support product documentation including manuals and spare-parts sheets.

Kenntnisse

3D CAD

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Manufacturing knowledge

Japanese / Chinese / Vietnamese

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)

Tools

BOM creation tools

Jobbeschreibung

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Morrow - Corporate, Morrow, GA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1241

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $75,000.00 Annually

Come join the TOTO USA Family!

The bathroom is where we start and end our days - it's an everyday luxury we'd never want to do without. TOTO believes that people should have the greatest comfort, convenience and performance design possible in the bathroom. Improving people's lives is what inspires every TOTO innovation.

TOTO is one of the world's largest plumbing products manufacturers. We offer a complete line of residential and commercial plumbing fixtures and fittings, faucets, accessories, shower and flush valves, as well as lavatories, toilets, air baths and urinals. More than 1,500 TOTO engineers and their colleagues are committed to achieving the seamless integration of performance, conservation, technology, and innovation.

Perks of the job,

• Excellent benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid vacation, Paid Holiday & 401K, Company match after (1) one year that vests immediately upon participation
• Collaborative, dynamic work environment within a fast-paced awesome company

Position Summary:

The Product Engineer facilitates the development and modification of plumbing products from conceptual design through the product life cycle. The Product Engineer monitors vendors and product development progress to support established delivery objectives.

Essential Functions:

• Design and develop new products incorporating market research, competitive research, and industry trends while adhering to applicable codes, standards, quality requirements, and cost targets for domestic and global products.
• Review product and component designs for ease of assembly and manufacturability; identify potential design or production concerns and recommend improvements as appropriate.
• Evaluate and test prototypes and first-article samples to verify product quality and performance; analyze results and recommend design or product modifications as necessary.
• Facilitate engineering changes to existing products to address market needs, enhance product quality or performance, resolve identified issues, and improve cost.
• Prepare, review, interpret, and maintain technical drawings in accordance with established drafting standards and engineering requirements.
• Partner with Quality and Manufacturing teams to investigate and resolve product inspection and production issues and recommend appropriate engineering solutions.
• Manage the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), including coordinating applicable documentation, samples, testing, and approvals to support production readiness.
• Evaluate the technical and manufacturing capabilities of potential vendors and coordinate with approved suppliers regarding manufacturing requirements and the production and delivery of components and finished products.
• Create, review, and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for new and existing products throughout the product development and change process.
• Compile and present product development progress, technical information, test results, and other relevant details in accordance with the established Design Review process.
• Provide engineering support for product documentation and support materials, including packaging, installation and owner manuals, spare-parts sheets, and specification sheets, to help ensure technical accuracy and consistency.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• No supervisory responsibilities.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficiency with 3D CAD software; experience with SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD preferred.
• Basic working knowledge of manufacturing processes, including machining, casting, and forging.
• Proficiency in Japanese, Chinese, or Vietnamese is strongly preferred.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering or Ceramic Engineering
• 3 - 5 years of relevant engineering experience
• Alternatively, a combination of college-level coursework, substantial relevant engineering experience, and proficiency in Japanese, Chinese, or Vietnamese may be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
• Combination of office, engineering/testing, and manufacturing environments.
• Position may require exposure to manufacturing areas with moving equipment, noise, dust, and other conditions associated with production operations.
• Occasional travel may be required to supplier, vendor, manufacturing, or other business locations.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting and working at a computer, including use of engineering and CAD software.
• Ability to stand and walk for periods of time while working in manufacturing, testing, or supplier environments.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to handle, inspect, and evaluate product components, prototypes, samples, and testing materials.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move product samples, components, and testing materials as needed.
• Visual acuity sufficient to review technical drawings, inspect product components and samples, and perform computer-based engineering work.

Other duties

Regardless of position or title, all TOTO employees are expected to provide the highest level of customer service and kindness for the organization. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TOTO USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.