Company Description

About Us

Therma-Tru Doors  is the leading entry door brand most preferred by building professionals. Founded in 1962, Therma-Tru pioneered the fiberglass entry door industry, and today offers a complete portfolio of entry and patio door system solutions, including decorative glass doorlites, sidelites and transoms, and door components. The company also offers low maintenance Fypon® polyurethane and PVC products. Headquartered in Maumee, Ohio, Therma-Tru is part of Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc which includes Moen, MasterBrand, and Master Lock companies.

We at Therma-Tru are currently seeking a Design Engineer in our high-volume H. Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico Glass plant. Recognized as a top area employer, you can build your dream career at Therma-Tru in our engaged, performance-driven culture.

Why Work With Us

You will get the flexibility to balance your life, at every stage of life with Total Rewards that support your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing. We also support an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone is encouraged and empowered to be their authentic selves, and where our differences and unique perspectives are a key strength.

Health, Safety, and Environmental

Fortune Brands Innovations is committed to providing a safe workplace and promoting the health and safety of its associates.  Workplace safety and managing the operation of our company in an environmentally responsible manner is the responsibility of each associate.  Associates are responsible for participating in our Company's incident and injury prevention programs, as well as our Company's environmental programs.  All associates must comply with our environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures and federal, state, and local regulations.

Job Description

As Design Engineer, you will work with cross functional teams to continuously improve cost and quality of products within a structured product design/development process.  Your work will contribute to our cost improvement objectives of our business.

Learn and apply lean product design and development tools, systematic problem solving and critical thinking to continuous improvement projects. Liaison with supply chain personnel, product engineers, vendors, and manufacturing staff for the specification and sourcing of raw materials, components, and final products.Develop Design Validation Plans, coordinate testing, and provide hands-on troubleshooting to ensure requirements are met.Assure product quality with thorough validation of production processes with direct support of plant trials.Participate in internal design meetings to understand design and functional requirements.Execute experiments with guidance from more senior engineers and document results; makes recommendations for improvements based on the test results.

QualificationsB.S. degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Electro-Mechanical / Mechatronic preferred).0-2 years in Mechanical/Design Engineering.Good mechanical aptitude.Conceptualization, visualization and creativity.knowledge of 3-D Parametric Solid Modeling (Solid Works is a plus).Ability to perform detail-oriented work accurately.Time management, prioritization & analytical problem solving.                                                            Adaptable, able to adjust to ongoing changes and improvements. Self-motivated and collaborative.                           Good written and oral communication skills.Desire to work hands-on, prototype and troubleshoot proactively.Experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).