The Ceco brand is growing and needs a Product Engineer to work on-site at their manufacturing plant in Milan, Tennessee. This role is crucial for the design, development, and support of door and frame products, bridging engineering, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to ensure products are innovative, compliant, cost-effective, and manufacturable. The engineer will also contribute to new product development, continuous improvement, and technical troubleshooting to maintain product quality and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- 0–5 years in sheet metal product design, fabrication, or manufacturing engineering.
- Practical experience with metal forming processes (brake press, punching, welding) is strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in reading, interpreting, and producing mechanical design drawings, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and specifications.
- Hands-on experience with CAD software (AutoCAD & SolidWorks 3D CAD preferred).
- Proficiency with ERP, MRP, or PLM systems for BOM management and configuration control.
- Understanding of engineering analysis tools (DFMEA, PFMEA, FEA)
- Ability to develop basic tooling/fixture concepts.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Leadership, Product Management, and Engineering to design new products and improve existing doors and frames.
- Create and maintain accurate design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and BOMs.
- Provide hands-on support for process validation with the manufacturing team.
- Troubleshoot design and production issues direction with plant personnel.
- Perform engineering analysis (DFMEA, PFMEA, FEA) to assess risk and compliance.
- Ensure designs meet relevant codes and certifications requirements.
- Coordinate with external certification bodies (UL, Intertek, FBC) as needed.
Other
- BS degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Product Design Engineering) preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting skills for resolving design and manufacturing issues.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills for collaboration across departments.
- Excellent technical writing and documentation abilities.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects.
