Product Engineer

Mueller Water Products•Decatur, IL

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Mueller Water Products in Decatur, IL is seeking a Product Design Engineer. This role is responsible for planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of product design projects within area of assigned responsibility. The role will require application of sound engineering practices in a cost effective manner in order to enhance customer satisfaction and deliver innovative products to market. Must be able to work with customers to define and document requirements, address technical concerns and provide project status. Apply project management skills when leading new product introductions and product enhancements while working closely with Product Managers. Under supervision, performs work that is varied and that may be somewhat difficult in character, but usually involves limited responsibility. Some evaluation, originality or ingenuity is required. Capable of supporting project teams and ability to lead significant tasks within projects. Knows and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of particular field of specialization. In-depth working experiential knowledge of Project Management techniques and application. Intellect: positive participation and input in problem solving and product design. Development: completed advanced training in required tools, basic understanding of procedures. Written communication: able to articulate project status, issues, recommendations, etc.

Requirements

Bachelors of Science in Engineering (BSME preferred)
Additional Technical Training
On-the-Job Experiential Training
Formal course work related to Project Management with continuous refresher education
In-depth working experiential knowledge of Project Management techniques and application.

Nice To Haves

Completed advanced training in required tools
Basic understanding of procedures

Responsibilities

Planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of product design projects within area of assigned responsibility.
Application of sound engineering practices in a cost effective manner to enhance customer satisfaction and deliver innovative products to market.
Working with customers to define and document requirements, address technical concerns and provide project status.
Applying project management skills when leading new product introductions and product enhancements.
Supporting project teams and leading significant tasks within projects.
Positive participation and input in problem solving and product design.
Articulating project status, issues, recommendations, etc.