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About the Role

Fortune Brands Innovations is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer with significant experience in consumer electronics to join our Connected Products team. This role involves mentoring engineers, driving mechanical design strategy from concept to mass production, and guiding technical direction across multiple programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and analysis, parts design, documentation, and functional validation of mechanical components and assemblies across multiple concurrent programs.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of mechanical engineers, setting standards for design quality and engineering best practices.
• Drive mechanical design strategy in partnership with ID, Product, and Program Management, influencing new product direction from concept through launch.
• Own system integration of mechanical and electromechanical subassemblies, ensuring alignment across cross-functional teams.
• Interface with and manage relationships with suppliers/partners, EE, manufacturing and operations, quality, and other development groups.
• Lead rapid feasibility studies and design reviews, making and communicating trade-off decisions for cost, schedule, and performance.
• Serve as the senior technical authority for complex multi-discipline projects, resolving escalated engineering challenges.
• Champion DFM and manufacturing readiness, guiding programs through EVT, DVT, PVT, and MP milestones.
• Oversee mechanical reliability testing programs, defining test plans, interpreting results, and driving corrective actions to ensure products meet durability and performance standards.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant experience in mechanical design of consumer electronics, IOT, medical devices, or similar electro-mechanical products.
• Demonstrated experience leading or mentoring engineering teams.
• Proven track record of successfully shipping multiple high-volume products from concept to mass production.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions at a senior level.

Location

• North Olmsted, OH
• San Francisco, CA

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Lead
• 10+ years

Education Level

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
• Other relevant fields
• Equivalent experience

Salary/Compensations

• Hiring Pay Range: $135,000 - 212,500 USD (CA)

Benefits

• Annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based sales incentive plan.
• Robust health plans.
• Market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution.
• Product discounts.
• Flexible time off benefits.
• Adoption benefits.
• Numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups).

About the Company

• Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading home, security and digital products company focused on exciting opportunities within the home, security and commercial building markets.
• The Company makes innovative products for residential and commercial environments, with a growing focus on digital solutions and products that add luxury, contribute to safety and enhance sustainability.
• To learn more, visit our website at fbin.com.

Equal Opportunity

• Fortune Brands is an equal opportunity employer. Fortune Brands evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
• Fortune Brands is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.