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WATTS Manufacturing Engineering Designer in Vernon, British Columbia
As the Manufacturing Engineering Designer, you will be responsible for design and validation of production automation tools and equipment used in the production and quality assurance process to test and calibrate electronics. Under the supervision of the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will work with the new product design team to improve manufacturability and testing of new devices.
You Will:
Engineering design, fabrication and validation of production automation tools and equipment with a focus on calibration and test stands, including embedded electronics, pneumatics, mechanical and software.
Work with new product development on up front design for manufacturability to ensure products are built in the most economical process possible.
Identify from current processes and develop solutions for manufacturing process improvements.
Participate in weekly project update team meetings to assist in planning.
Create test procedures and checklists for manufacturing and test fixtures.
Validating the design meets the specifications and completing the checklists.
Maintain technical documentation for product requirements, build directions, and test fixtures.
Collaborate with other departments or Watts corporate teams to help establish product requirements, design, and testing.
Customization of products for readiness in manufacturing.
Help identify cost reduction efforts including global sourcing of components and processes, redesign of products and components through execution of Value added/ Value Engineering (VA/VE) methodologies.
Assist new product development engineering with integration of new products, both buy/sell and internally manufactured, into production. Responsibilities include manufacturing feasibility and process development, COGS Models, pre-production/prototype/acceptance runs, SOP’s, etc.
You Have:
Technologist Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical/Electronic or related engineering discipline.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in mechanical design, fabrication, testing and validation.
Mechanical design using 3D CAD software, SolidWorks.
Proficiency with standard software such as Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, talk, and/or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
Works in an office/laboratory environment with the ability to work remotely and collaborate effectively with virtual teams.
Watts Water is a global leader of quality water solutions for residential, industrial, municipal, and commercial settings. Our family of brands (https://www.watts.com/our-story/brands) offers some of the most varied product lines in the world, with world-class, water-related solutions focused on:
Drainage and Water Reuse
HVAC and Hot Water
Plumbing and Flow Control
Water Quality and Rainwater Harvesting
We are a $1.9 billion global company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) with a presence in five (5) continents and twenty-four (24) countries, and an employee population that speaks over eighteen (18) languages. As a people-first company, we prize enriching and caring for all who work here not only through words but through actions. This includes executing our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategy, and providing our employees with meaningful career growth opportunities, a positive and safe work environment, and affirmation that they are heard, valued, and respected.We are proud to be an organization that believes that a safer world is a more sustainable world – a belief that we proudly reflect in each of our technologies and solutions and our environmental and social commitments, such as our partnership with Planet Water Foundation.
Learn more about the Watts way, here (https://www.watts.com/our-story/brands) .
Specialties
Plumbing, HVAC, Water Quality, and Gas
Headquarters
Americas & Corporate Headquarters: North Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa (APMEA) Headquarters: Shanghai, China
Company Size
About 5,000 employees
Website
http://www.watts.com/
http://www.wattsindustries.com/
http://www.wattsasia.com/
Industry
Machinery
Founded
1874