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About the Role
Gastite is seeking a Product Development Engineer to design and develop innovative fuel gas piping products for the residential and commercial construction industry. This role involves leading stage-gate projects, creating concepts and prototypes, and conducting laboratory testing to ensure product performance and validation.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop products and product families.
- Organize and lead stage-gate projects for new product development.
- Develop new products for the residential and commercial construction industry.
- Communicate effectively with internal team members and customers.
- Evaluate and design products and processes for maximum performance and functionality.
- Produce concepts and prototypes using Solidworks, 3-D printing, machine shops, and production teams.
- Conduct laboratory testing for design verification, validation, and product performance.
- Translate business objectives into strategic and tactical project goals.
- Apply engineering logic and principles to plan and accomplish goals.
- Operate in a manner consistent with the mission of the department and business.
- Utilize creativity and latitude to accomplish tasks.
- Travel occasionally with overnight stays.
- Meet all safety requirements.
Requirements
- 3-D solid modeling CAD experience (preferably Solidworks).
- Finite element analysis experience (preferably Solidworks Simulation).
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials science, laboratory and measuring equipment, and technical drawings.
- Proven ability as a self-starting, motivated leader.
- Demonstrated project leadership and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage projects from concept to market introduction.
- Proven ability to manage multiple assignments/tasks simultaneously.
- Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Skills
- Solidworks
- Solidworks Simulation
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Project
- 3-D solid modeling
- Finite element analysis
- Manufacturing processes
- Materials science
- Laboratory equipment
- Measuring equipment
- Technical drawings
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Project management
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- Portland, Tennessee
Work Type
- Permanent
- Occasional travel with overnight stays
Experience Level
- Minimum 2 years Intern, co-op or on the job experience
- 3-5 years prior and related experience preferred
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (BSME) or related field
- Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing techniques preferred
About the Company
- Based in Portland, Tennessee, Gastite has been a pioneer in fuel gas piping for more than twenty years and continues to set the standard in the industry with product innovations, superior technical support, and world-class customer service.
- The FlashShield+ system is a safe, time-saving and efficient method of installing piping for natural gas and liquefied propane gas.
- Gastite offers a comprehensive system of fittings and accessories, regulators, mounting hardware, and protection devices.
- Gastite also offers a complete line of polyethylene tubing and accessories for direct burial applications.
- Our products offer contractors and design engineers one-stop shopping for all their fuel gas-piping needs.
- At Gastite, the system is the solution.
Equal Opportunity
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics.
- We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.