Product Engineer

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions

. Design and direct installation of mechanical or electromechanical products, aftermarket products, and plant systems .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeCarrollton • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Mechanical Engineering with a strong focus on product design, development, and project management. Proficient in CAD tools, engineering analysis, and quality management systems to ensure product integrity and compliance.

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Mechanical Engineering DegreeProduct Design EngineeringCAD Tools ProficiencyProject Management ExperienceHands-On Problem Solving

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Hard Skills

Product DesignGD&TFEADFMEAElectrical CircuitsHydraulic CircuitsSteel Fabrication MethodsEngineering DrawingsTechnical CommunicationPrototype Testing

Soft Skills

MultitaskingTeam CollaborationIndependent WorkOral CommunicationWritten Communication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteBusiness ERP Systems3D SoftwareAutodesk InventorVault

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentQuality Management SystemsEngineering Change OrderKaizenVAVE

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyERPVault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and direct installation of mechanical or electromechanical products, aftermarket products, and plant systems
Design, develop, support, and improve new and existing products, kits, and components
Fabricate and test prototypes, ensuring product integrity and technical accuracy
Release final products for manufacture and distribution
Manage engineering projects, changes, and development from start through completion
Prepare product or system layouts, detailed drawings, schematics, and experimental test programs
Direct and coordinate prototype manufacturing or system building
Analyze test data and reports against functional and performance specifications
Evaluate feasibility, costs, available space, time limitations, and technical and economic factors
Conduct business case analysis and planning for product commercialization when necessary
Lead and review Engineering Change Order projects
Publish technical bulletins and customer or supplier notifications
Review series production to ensure quality standards and cost targets
Use computer-assisted engineering and design software
Create and update bills of materials using CAD and ERP systems
Provide design, prototype, and validation support for existing products and kits
Oversee installation and testing of field test units at customer sites or via live video conferencing
Investigate product returns, manufacturing issues, quality issues, and supplier quality issues
Initiate corrective actions and engineering changes
Explore secondary suppliers to reduce product costs and lead times
Assist customer service with aftermarket repair products and services
Create product manuals, specification sheets, layout drawings, and work instructions
Diagnose, repair, and install company products and related equipment
Visit suppliers to assess technology, product status, cost savings, capabilities, and root causes
Monitor technology markets, customer feedback, and benchmarking for new product opportunities
Train Technical Support staff and support complex product issues
Handle product revisions and customer-requested specials
Participate in Kaizen and VAVE events

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
5–7 years of engineering experience, preferably in product design engineering within a manufacturing environment or with electromechanical products
Experience managing multiple simultaneous projects
Advanced/intermediate experience with industry drafting and CAD standards
Experience in product design, GD&T, CAD tools, FEA, and DFMEA
Experience with electrical circuits, hydraulic circuits, and welding standards is a plus
Significant hands-on product experience
Experience with steel and steel fabrication methods preferred
Ability to use spreadsheet, word processing, database, and automated systems
Advanced/intermediate Microsoft Office Suite skills; Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint preferred
General understanding and experience using business ERP systems and software
Working knowledge and experience with 3D software such as Autodesk Inventor and Vault
Ability to lead engineering projects
Ability to use hand and power tools
Advanced hands-on problem-solving and analysis skills
Ability to develop, coordinate, and manage multiple concurrent projects
Ability to read engineering drawings
Excellent electrical and mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Strong oral and written technical communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a group setting while multitasking
Working knowledge of manufacturing, assembly, sewing, welding equipment and tooling, automation, robotics, or manufacturing processes
Working knowledge of material types, specifications, and characteristics used in access and warehouse products
Thorough understanding of company products, quality management systems, manufacturing processes, and company policies
Limited business travel availability
Valid motor vehicle operator’s license
Ability to work beyond 40 hours per week, including weekends and holidays when required
Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds
Ability to work around moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, electric shock risks, and other manufacturing hazards

Benefits

Comp & perks

Regular feedback, training, and development opportunities
Career growth opportunities locally, regionally, or internationally
Diverse and inclusive teams
Limited business travel for project implementation, training, field testing, and/or customer support
Safety glasses and steel-toed shoes while working in manufacturing areas