Sustaining Engineer
Company | Watts Water |
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Location | Fort Myers, FL, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or a relevant Engineering discipline.
- 3+ years of experience as a Sustaining Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or in a similar role.
- Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD tools (e.g., Inventor or SolidWorks).
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or related continuous improvement methodologies (preferred).
- Experience conducting root cause analyses and implementing solutions.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and BOM management tools.
- A collaborative mindset focused on achieving shared goals and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Quality and Engineering teams to identify and implement product improvements focused on safety, performance, and cost efficiency.
- Manage and prioritize Engineering Change Requests, ensuring validation and execution of updates.
- Redesign or maintain products to address revised standards, cost reductions, and standardization opportunities.
- Oversee impacts on BOMs, drawings, and operations, and coordinate cross-functionally to minimize disruptions.
- Develop and maintain assembly methods, engineering standards, and documentation.
- Validate engineering solutions using CAD modeling, simulations, and hands-on testing.
- Monitor project timelines, track performance metrics, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support quality efforts by performing root cause analyses, process validations, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
- Participate in Kaizen events and lean initiatives to streamline manufacturing processes.
- Collaborate with production teams to address BOM and product-related questions, ensuring smooth operations and timely updates.
- Facilitate effective communication between engineering and production, promptly resolving any product or process challenges.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or related continuous improvement methodologies (preferred).