ABOUT TARGETTI USA
Targetti USA is a leading provider of high-quality architectural lighting solutions offering Italian design and innovation tailored for the North American market. We are passionate about design committed to service excellence and driven by collaboration and creativity. As a growing company were looking for talented individuals who want to grow with us and help shape inspiring spaces through light.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Engineer to support the creation maintenance and optimization of Bills of Materials (BOMs) for our lighting products. This entry-level position is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career engineer looking to gain experience in product lifecycle management and manufacturing support.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
BOM Management & Documentation
- Create and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for lighting fixtures and assemblies.
- Ensure BOMs reflect up-to-date design specifications revisions and part substitutions.
- Enter and manage BOM data in the companys ERP system (SAP).
- Support product data accuracy by maintaining part numbers descriptions and materials lists.
- Assist with cost analysis by ensuring accurate component pricing and quantities are reflected in BOMs.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work with engineering manufacturing purchasing and quality teams to validate and update BOMs.
- Participate in Engineering Change Order (ECO) and New Product Introduction (NPI) processes.
- Provide production and procurement teams with clear consistent BOM documentation.
Technical Interpretation & Problem Solving
- Interpret engineering drawings CAD models and technical specifications for BOM accuracy.
- Identify and resolve BOM-related discrepancies or issues that impact cost manufacturing or sourcing.
- Assist with root cause analysis of BOM errors and implement corrective actions.
Process Improvement & Support
- Support efforts to standardize BOM structures naming conventions and change control processes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives around BOM efficiency and data integrity.
- Assist with cost analysis and value engineering by maintaining accurate component-level data.
Ad Hoc & Cross-Functional Support:
- Perform additional tasks as needed to support purchasing logistics and production workflows.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience
- Associate or Bachelors degree in Mechanical Electrical Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- 13 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or product development environment (internships accepted).
- Experience with BOM creation product documentation or ERP systems is a plus.
Technical Skills
- Basic understanding of BOM structure part numbering systems and product lifecycle management.
- Familiarity with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks AutoCAD); for reference and review purposes.
- Comfortable reading spec sheets and engineering documentation.
- Experience or exposure to ERP systems; SAP preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other documentation tools.
Analytical & Organizational Abilities
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation.
- Solid problem-solving and troubleshooting skills related to BOM and product data.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Communication & Teamwork
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams (engineering purchasing production etc.).
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic engineering environment.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Compensation will be commensurate with the candidates experience and education as this role is open to a range of skill levels.
Health Insurance: Employee HMO: 100% paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
Dental Insurance: Employee DHMO: 100% paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
Vision Insurance: 100% paid by Targetti
Life Insurance (paid by Targetti) with option to purchase additional coverage
Additional Health Resources through United Healthcare (fees may apply)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option for healthcare and dependent care expenses
401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with match
Time Off Benefits
Professional Development
As an international company doing business for over 90 years we are committed to high ethical standards and continue to embrace the transformation of our of human resources and our employee experience in order to support our changing growing business. At Targetti USA we strive to provide our employees with the tools motivation and inspiration they need to complete their jobs with passion and purpose. Whether its the tools that enable a more productive remote work environment with a workplace culture that recognizes and embraces our differences the foundation of our parent company embraces diversity and inclusivity from all walks of life and cultures.
Targetti USA is a division of the 3F Filippi Targetti Group worldwide. We offer the opportunity to grow within a small company dynamic.
Creating an environment where the best people come to do their best work. The core of our company is the people. The people arent just employees they are Famiglia. We encourage our employees to bring their fresh ideas perspectives and experiences to deliver the best solutions for our customers.