Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Location : On site, Chester, CT

Position Type : Full Time, 40h / week

FLSA Classification : Exempt

Salary Range : $85000- $95000 annually. The actual pay range will depend on a variety of varying circumstances and individualized factors, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Reports To : Design Engineering Manager

Company description :

Roto North America is a subsidiary of Roto Window and Door Technology, a global leader in window and door hardware, with 18 production plants and more than 30 subsidiaries worldwide. Through its 2 companies, Roto Frank of America, Inc. and Roto Fasco Canada, Inc., Roto North America has been manufacturing and offering a variety of leading North American and European window and door hardware products in the USA and Canada.

To learn more about Roto Frank of America please visit us at : Welcome - Roto North America

Summary :

The Design Engineer, reporting to the Design Engineering Manager, is responsible for the design and development of new products following a Stage Gate Process. They will support operational activities including Manufacturing and Quality. They will provide Sales and Marketing support. The ideal candidate will have a focus on continuous improvement and Lean Activities.

Essential Functions :

• Engineering and Design of locking, operating, and rolling components used in the residential window and door (fenestration) industry.
• Provide technical solutions for existing product improvement opportunities.
• Interface with sales team and customers to provide market driven product solutions.
• Provide designs that meet volume and budget expectations which involve domestic and overseas supply / manufacturing options.
• Drive value engineering of existing and new product development based on market needs.
• Develop and adhere to test protocols to ensure current and new products meet market performance and operational benchmarks.
• Support Manufacturing and QC departments to resolve production issues related.
• Maintain documentation of existing products per engineering document control protocol.
• Operate on-time and within budget.

Other Duties :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills and Competencies :

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Travel Requirements :

Minimum travel

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Company offered benefits :

Roto offers an attractive salary and benefits package :