Product Sustaining Engineer

Worthington Enterprises; Warwick, Northern (RI, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Worthington Enterprises is seeking a Product Sustaining Engineer to provide engineering support for the Amtrol product portfolio, ensuring drawings, bills of materials, and documentation reflect design intent and manufacturing needs.

You will collaborate across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Purchasing, and Commercial teams to sustain product availability and drive continuous improvement in documentation and processes, including ECOs and NPD support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred; equivalent technical education and relevant engineering/design experience may be considered.
• Strong drafting and mechanical-design capabilities with ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and BOMs.
• Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks with experience creating and modifying 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and ability to create or modify REVIT files preferred.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design fundamentals, manufacturing processes, tolerances, materials, and design-for-manufacturability principles.
• Experience with PDM/product-data-management systems and engineering-document control.

Responsibilities

• Lead drafting and design-documentation activities for existing residential products and support commercial needs.
• Create and modify REVIT files and 3D models to reflect product and customer requirements.
• Maintain engineering drawings, specifications, BOMs, and related documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
• Lead ECO activities for assigned product families, ensuring accuracy and timely implementation.
• Support PPAP submissions and address design-related issues to align with specifications.
• Serve as onsite PDM and Wrike subject-matter expert to support project execution and document control.

Skills

SolidWorks

Drafting

3D modeling

Wrike

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

REVIT

Wrike

PDM

Job description

Worthington Enterprises | Amtrol designs, manufactures, and distributes pressure vessels, expansion tanks, well tanks, and water system solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, and OEM markets. The facility supports new product development, engineering, manufacturing, and distribution, delivering high-quality products that improve water quality, pressure management, and system reliability for customers across North America.

The Product Sustaining Engineer is responsible for providing engineering support for the existing Amtrol product portfolio, ensuring products, drawings, specifications, bills of material, and engineering documentation accurately reflect design intent, manufacturing requirements, and customer expectations. The role serves as a critical link between Product Engineering, Operations, Quality, Purchasing, Commercial, and other cross-functional partners to sustain product availability, quality, manufacturability, and total customer experience.

The Product Sustaining Engineer translates product and customer requirements into accurate and executable engineering documentation, with significant responsibility for drafting, Engineering Change Order (ECO) execution, product-data management, and resolution of production and supplier-related product issues. The position supports both residential and commercial products while identifying opportunities to improve product design, documentation, manufacturability, cost, quality, and engineering processes

The role will also support New Product Development (NPD) activities as required to ensure effective transition of new products and components into production.

Primary Responsibilities

Product Design, Drafting & Documentation

• Lead drafting and design-documentation activities for existing residential products while supporting commercial product needs as required.
• Create and modify 3D models, 2D drawings, component specifications, subassemblies, and finished-good drawings to accurately reflect product and customer requirements.
• Maintain engineering drawings, specifications, bills of material, and related technical documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
• Create redline drawings and bills of material necessary to support engineering changes.

Create and modify REVIT files as required to support product and commercial needs.

• Lead Engineering Change Order (ECO) activities for assigned product families, driving accuracy, completeness, and timely implementation.
• Identify and resolve documentation gaps, legacy drawing issues, and product-data discrepancies that could impact production, sourcing, quality, or the customer.
• Support continuous improvement of the ECO process to improve first-pass accuracy, cycle time, and implementation effectiveness.

Manufacturing, Quality & Supplier Support

• Serve as a technical engineering resource to Operations and Quality for product-related design, application, and manufacturing concerns.
• Support PPAP submissions and rejections from a product-design perspective, ensuring drawing specifications and actual product requirements are aligned.

Collaborate with Quality and Operations to resolve non-conforming components, materials, and processes and minimize production disruption.

Engineering Systems & Process Ownership

• Serve as an onsite PDM subject-matter expert, supporting engineering-team needs, product documentation, and effective system utilization.
• Serve as an onsite Wrike subject-matter expert, supporting project execution, workflow management, and team adoption.

Maintain disciplined engineering-document control and ensure current product information is accessible to appropriate stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical discipline preferred; equivalent technical education and relevant engineering/design experience may be considered.
• Strong drafting and mechanical-design capabilities with demonstrated ability to create and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and bills of material.
• Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks with experience creating and modifying 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and ability to create or modify REVIT files preferred.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design fundamentals, manufacturing processes, tolerances, materials, and design-for-manufacturability principles.
• Experience with PDM/product-data-management systems and engineering-document control.

Strong computer skills, including SolidWorks, PDM, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Wrike, and related engineering/business systems.

Leadership Traits for Success

• Technical Ownership: Takes responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of engineering documentation and follows issues through implementation and resolution.
• Detail-Oriented Problem Solver: Demonstrates strong attention to detail while applying sound engineering judgment to drawings, specifications, manufacturing issues, and product requirements.
• Cross-Functional Partner: Communicates effectively and builds strong working relationships across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Purchasing, Commercial, and other functions to move work forward.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment with Worthington Enterprises and need an accommodation or assistance using the careers website, please contact [e-mail].

Worthington Enterprises (NYSE: WOR) is a designer and manufacturer of market-leading brands that help improve everyday life by elevating spaces and experiences. The Company operates with two primary business units: Building Productsand Consumer Products.

The Building Products segment includes cooking, heating, cooling and water solutions, architectural and acoustical grid ceilings and metal framing and accessories. The Consumer Products segment provides solutions for the tools, outdoor living and celebrations categories. Product brands within the Worthington Enterprises portfolio include Balloon Time®, Bernzomatic®, Coleman® (propane cylinders), CoMet®, Elgen, Garden Weasel®, General®, HALO™, Hawkeye™, Level5 Tools®, Mag Torch®, NEXI™, Pactool International®, PowerCore™, Ragasco®, Well-X-Trol® and XLite™, among others.

Founded in 1955 as Worthington Industries, Worthington Enterprises follows a people-first Philosophy with earning money for its shareholders as its first corporate goal. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Enterprises and its joint ventures employ approximately 6,000 people throughout North America and Europe.