Product Engineer

EJ•Tooele, UT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

EJ has an immediate opening for a Product Engineer. EJ is the leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of access solutions for water, sewer, drainage, telecommunications, and utility networks. EJ is a family-owned company with global operations. The corporate headquarters is in East Jordan, Michigan, where the company was founded in 1883. We are seeking high performing individuals who embrace our values, understand the importance of relationships, and strive for excellence. Our values, which have been passed down for generations, are the essence of our company’s identity and our guide for making decisions. Core values at EJ include safety and security, honesty and integrity, environmental responsibility, respect for others, quality and excellence, and social responsibility.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (B.S. in Engineering or Engineering Technology) or a combination of an Associate’s degree with relevant drafting and fabrication experience.
1–2 years of related experience required.
Ability to conceptualize verbal project directives and translate them into technical designs.
Skilled in drafting design and shop drawings using SolidWorks.
Proficient in spreadsheet creation and data analysis.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and manufacturing processes

Nice To Haves

5+ years in a fabrication environment preferred.
Basic programming knowledge (e.g., Python, VBA) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Evaluate customer requests for new custom products; prepare standards, drawings (SolidWorks), and job quotes.
Collaborate with sales and customers to provide engineering consultation and support on our various products.
Design and implement new products with a focus on manufacturability; create BOMs, implement standards, and support the design of tooling and fixturing for manufacturing.
Conduct feasibility studies and cost/profitability evaluations for new products.
Establish and manage product quality inspection, audit, and review processes from quote to production.
Lead quality improvement initiatives and support customer complaint investigations.
Train and coach employees on continuous improvement and quality systems tools.
Promote safety awareness and ensure compliance with organizational safety expectations.
Uphold company culture, mission, vision, and core values