Product Development Engineer - #1689541

At Fortune Brands Innovations, we believe that our innovation and success are fueled by the passion of our people and the strength of our teams. Together, we work to fulfill dreams of home by aligning around common goals, being agile in the face of change, holding ourselves accountable, and acting with integrity and transparency. We succeed when everyone belongs and strive to build a Home for All where all associates can be their true, authentic selves at work. Learn more about our culture here

• Lead design and development engineering on assigned projects from concept to production. Provide engineering support and technical assistance to all engineering customers, both internal and external
• Lead teams in problem solving and failure analysis using engineering analysis tools
• Drive team to develop capable, cost effective manufacturing and assembly processes concurrent to product design activities to insure robust designs are delivered
• Interact with Marketing, Sales, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Designers, Purchasing, and suppliers to meet the specifications and needs of the customer in the development of new, reliable products for the market
• Develop, lead, and actively participate in Design Reviews / DFM / DFA for new products
• Lead other team members in resolving multiple complex engineering problems simultaneously in a multiple team environment
• Mentor/Coach other team members in problem solving and engineering
• Continuously improve processes, skills, team environment and tools necessary to achieve Moen’s product leadership strategy
• Develop and identify intellectual property claims for Moen while working with project teams
• Communicate technical information (data, designs and updates) to a non-technical audience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required
• Minimum of 5 years of experience to include significant manufacturing exposure as well as product development experience is required
• Experience with International suppliers is preferred
• Fluent in the use of 3-D CAD (Creo) and PC’s
• Candidate must be familiar in the following areas:
  • Advanced Failure Analysis and scientific problem solving
  • FEA, FMEA, DOE, QFD, and DFMA
  • Use of engineering principles. i.e. fluid, mechanical and thermal
  • Interpretation of statistics related to manufacturing processes and part design
  • Collaborative problem solving techniques
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerances
  • Analysis of component / assembly tolerance stack-up’s
• Ability and willingness to travel up to approximately 15% of the time, both domestically and internationally
• Ability to effectively work with suppliers from different countries / cultures
• Written and verbal communication skills for dealing with multiple levels of staff, customers and suppliers

At Fortune Brands Innovations, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility / adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.

Fortune Brands Innovation (FBIN) is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within our operating segments: water, outdoors and security. We have an impressive track record of strong financial results, market outperformance and growth, which translates into career and professional growth opportunities for associates. Please visit our website at fbin.com to learn more

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Reasonable Accommodations

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