PLM Engineer

Fortune Brands•North Olmsted, OH

19h•$70,000 - $110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Fortune Brands Innovations is seeking a PLM Engineer to join our Product Development Systems team. This role supports and evolves the engineering tools, processes, and data that enable new product development across our global portfolio of brands. This position is ideal for a mechanical or technical engineer with CAD experience—particularly SolidWorks—who is interested in engineering systems, PLM, and the digital backbone that supports product development. While exposure to system integrations and automation is valuable, we welcome candidates who are motivated to learn and grow in these areas. POSITION LOCATION: This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule based out of our North Olmsted, OH location.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or similar)
Experience using CAD software, with a strong preference for SolidWorks
Experience working in an engineering, product development, or manufacturing environment
Ability to understand engineering workflows, BOMs, and change processes
Strong problem-solving skills and curiosity around systems, data, and process improvement
Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

Nice To Haves

Experience with PLM systems (3DExperience strongly preferred)
Exposure to engineering change control processes
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
Experience with DriveWorks design automation
Exposure to data migration, system integrations, APIs, or SQL
Experience with automation, scripting, or low-code platforms
SolidWorks certifications (CSWA / CSWP / CSWE)

Responsibilities

Support and enhance PLM and CAD systems (3DExperience, SolidWorks) for a global engineering user base
Partner with engineering teams to improve product development workflows, data quality, and change management processes
Configure and maintain PLM workflows, permissions, and engineering change processes
Troubleshoot CAD and PLM issues, ensuring stable and efficient tool usage
Assist with PLM data activities such as migrations, upgrades, and system enhancements
Collaborate with IT, vendors, and engineering stakeholders on system improvements and integrations
Create documentation, training materials, and best practices to drive user adoption

Benefits

Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay.
A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $70,000 USD - $110,000 USD.
In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based sales incentive plan.
At Fortune Brands Innovations, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs.
This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility / adoption benefits, and more.
We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.

Stand Out From the Crowd

Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.

Upload and Match Resume