RbA Engineering Technologist II

Renewal by Andersen; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 69,840 - 104,760; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Profit Sharing

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

FSAs / HSAs / HRA

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental

Career Growth Planning

Nationwide Career Opportunities

Job summary

Andersen Corporation in Cottage Grove, MN, is seeking an engineer to provide manufacturing-line support, focusing on monitoring, controlling, and improving processes to meet customer and business needs. You will collaborate across operations, quality, engineering, and maintenance, solving problems and implementing improvements.

The role requires a 4-year technical degree or equivalent, strong analytical and communication skills, and experience with 2D/3D modeling.

Qualifications

• 4-year technical degree or equivalent combination of formalized technical education and experience.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Communicate effectively through written, verbal, listening, and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of 2D & 3D solid modeling preferred(AutoCad/Inventor).

Responsibilities

• Provide operational technical support for existing applications and processes.
• Collaborate with operations, quality, engineering, and maintenance to solve issues.
• Troubleshoot problems with other technical employees, suppliers, and outside experts.
• Create training tools, documents, and standard operating procedures for production processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and events.
• Present technical information or proposals to team members.
• Offer assistance/mentor for less experienced technical employees.
• Conduct testing related to introducing product improvements into the manufacturing process.
• Perform complex analyses using quality tools and lab techniques.
• Act as a team member on larger-scale projects with defined task ownership.
• Take full responsibility for small-scale expense or capital projects.
• Estimate project schedules, resource needs, and costs.
• Prepare and maintain detailed documentation for functional areas or projects.
• Engage in continuous education and skill development.
• Design, build, and test models or prototypes.
• Demonstrate how technology solutions meet customer requirements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Mechanical aptitude

Written/verbal communication

Solid modeling (AutoCAD/Inventor)

Education

4-year technical degree or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Andersen Corporation Summary

At Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. The possibility for our employees to achieve their full potential, for our communities to be stronger and for everyone to have a healthier, happier place to live.

Our portfolio of brands — Andersen Windows & Doors, Renewal by Andersen and Fenetres MQ — is crafted to serve customers across the new residential, home improvement and light commercial building sector.

Join our more than 13,000 employees who are inspired every day to deliver exceptional experiences that turn possibility into reality.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position is responsible for providing engineering support to a manufacturing line at our Andersen Windows location in Cottage Grove, MN. Primary focus will be on monitoring, controlling, and improving existing manufacturing processes, and to ensure customer and business needs are met.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provideoperational technical support for existing applications and processes
• Collaborate with operations, quality, engineering, and maintenance to solve issues
• Troubleshoot problems with other technical employees, suppliers, and outside experts
• Create training tools, documents, and standard operating procedures for production processes
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and events
• Present technical information or proposals to team members
• Offer assistance/mentor for less experienced technical employees
• Conduct testing related to introducing product improvements into the manufacturing process
• Perform complex analyses using quality tools and lab techniques
• Act as a team member on larger-scale projects with defined task ownership
• Take full responsibility for small-scale expense or capital projects
• Estimate project schedules, resource needs, and costs
• Prepare and maintain detailed documentation for functional areas or projects
• Engage in continuous education and skill development
• Design, build, and test models or prototypes
• Demonstrate how technology solutions meet customer requirements

Qualification And Skill Requirements

• 4-year technical degree or equivalent combination of formalized technical education and experience
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Communicate effectively through written, verbal, listening, and presentation skills
• Knowledge of 2D & 3D solid modeling preferred(AutoCad/Inventor)

Pay Range

$69,840.00 - $104,760.00

Culture And Benefits

At Andersen, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Every day, theirtalent, dedication and passion enables us to be the most trusted window & door company. To support our employees, we provide a comprehensive Total Rewards Package – a thoughtful combination of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to investing in each team member’s wellbeing and success. While specific benefits may vary by position or location, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Package designed to support your well‑being, growth, and future.

• 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
• Profit Sharing*
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage*
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave*
• Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities
• For employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement, some benefits may differ or may not be available based on the terms of the agreement.

PROFIT SHARING

In 2026 Andersen has set a profit-sharing target of $3,600 per eligible employee, prorated as appropriate. Profit Sharing will be paid out in quarterly installments to provide eligible employees with payments throughout the year, with payment amounts tied to quarterly operating profit performance.

EEOC EMPLOYER

EEOC EMPLOYER: Andersen is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Andersen Corporation will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws.

We look forward to seeing how your unique skills, background and experiences will inspire our team and help us continue to be the leader we are today.