Product Engineer
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Salary:
Role Purpose
The Product Engineeris responsible forbuilding, standardizing, and continuously improving drafting and engineering processesthat support scalable product development and manufacturing efficiency. This role bridgesdesign, drafting, production, and quality, ensuringaccuratetechnical documentation, controlled engineering changes, and disciplined process execution acrossPermaCorpsproduct lines.
This is ahands-on engineering rolewith strong ownership overdrawings, BOMs, change management, and cross-functional execution, rather than purely conceptual design.
Key Responsibilities
1. Drafting & Design Execution
Develop,maintain, and standardizetechnical drawings, models, and assembliesusingSolidWorks and/or AutoCAD
Create and manage2D and 3D drawingsto support fabrication, installation, and manufacturing requirements
Establish drafting best practices, templates, and naming conventions to improve consistency and efficiency
Ensure drawings aremanufacturing-ready, accurately dimensioned, and aligned with production capabilities
2. Engineering Process Development & Improvement
Design and implementrepeatable drafting and engineering workflows
Identifyinefficiencies, gaps, or risks in current engineering and drafting processes
Leadprocess improvement initiativesfocused on cycle time reduction, error reduction, and scalability
Support transition from ad-hoc drafting to structured, documented engineering standards
3. Cross-Functional Project Coordination
Execute product design, research, and prototyping initiatives in collaboration with:
Production & Manufacturing
Quality (QA/QC)
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project Management
Coordinate multi-departmental development projects from concept through production release
Act as a technical liaison between engineering and downstream stakeholders
4. Tooling, Equipment & Manufacturing Support
Supporttooling, equipment, and process developmentto enable efficient manufacturing
Provide technical input to production challenges and design-for-manufacturability initiatives
Support continuous improvement efforts related to shop-floor execution
5. Quality, Testing & Root Cause Analysis
Work closely withQA/QC teamsto:
Investigate non-conformances
Conductroot cause analysis
Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Support testing activities and performance validation
Engage withcertifying bodies, testing partners, and third-party agenciesasrequired
6. Document Control & Change Management
Maintain disciplineddocument controlfor:
Drawings and models
Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Performance and test data
Process and executeEngineering Change Requests (ECRs)and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
Ensure version control, traceability, and proper approvals are followed
Support audits and internal reviews related to engineering documentation
Qualifications & Experience
Required
Diploma or Degree inEngineering, Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related field
37+ yearsof experience in a product engineering or manufacturing-focused environment
StrongproficiencyinSolidWorks and/or AutoCAD
Experience working withBOMs, drawings, and engineering change processes
Demonstrated ability to driveprocess improvementin an engineering or drafting function
Preferred
Experience inmanufacturing, fabrication, or construction-adjacent industries
Exposure toISO, CSA, UL, or other certification frameworks
Experience supporting QA/QC or structured quality systems
Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and document management tools
Key Competencies
Process-driven and detail-oriented
Strong technical documentation discipline
Practical, manufacturing-minded engineering approach
Cross-functional communication and collaboration
Comfortable operating in a growing, evolving organization
Disclosure: Due to the number of applicants, we make use of AI-driven software for portions of our review process, however all final decisions are made by people. All candidates who participate in the interview process will be followed up with. This posting reflects a new vacancy within the organization.
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