Product Development Systems Engineer

Fortune Brands Innovations is seeking a Product Development Systems Engineer to join our PDS 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 experienceparticularly SolidWorkswho 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. 

Key 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

Qualifications :

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors 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

PREFERRED/ NICE-TO-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS:

• 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)

Additional Information :

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $70000 USD - $110000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to education training experience professional achievement business need and 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.

Fortune Brands Innovation (FBIN) is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within our operating segments: water outdoors and security. We have an impressive track record of strong financial results market outperformance and growth which translates into career and professional growth opportunities for associates. Please visit our website at to learn more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time