Product Engineer - Vaco, LLC
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
About the Job
What you will be doing:?
- Responsible for designing, development, implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems. Generates engineering designs, performs design analysis, and recommends and implements product alterations to improve features and benefits as defined by front end marketing team/customers.
- Execute the engineering, design and testing of products in the new product development (NPD) projects within the stage gate framework while working within a cross-functional team from concept to commercialization.
- Establishes, documents and maintains all product specifications (targets and tolerances) and process specs for new products.
- Detailed part drawings, assemblies and successfully completing documentation for new products.
- Support the field and customers with drawings and engineering support as needed.
- Create snow system layouts and take-offs based on structural engineering standards and perform snow load calculations. Recommend products based on application to customers and the sales team.
- Ensure the product meets or exceeds expectations from a cost, timing, and specification standpoint while working with Marketing, Industrial Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain.
- Develops deep knowledge of materials, products, processes, equipment, and standards to be able to deliver on project objectives with speed and urgency.
Requirements
- Knowledge and experience in Aluminum, Steel or Copper-based products and associated metal works processes is preferred.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or CATIA is required.
- Knowledge of Six-Sigma, Stage-Gate, and Designing, running, and analyzing DOE’s is preferred.
- Must be detail oriented and possess problem solving and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated fluency with WORD, EXCEL, and PowerPoint are required.
- Ability to travel to customer sites and manufacturing locations up to 20% of the time.
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
- California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
- Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
- Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
- Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
- Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
