About the position
Renewal by Andersen is a pioneer in the window and door industry, and innovation is a huge part of who we are. Renewal by Andersen Signature Service combines the perfect combination of the best people in the industry, a superior process, and an exclusive product. As such, we take great care in building a team of skilled, passionate Difference Makers, caring for our team members' personal and professional growth, and celebrating our differences. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where all people feel respected, valued, and driven to realize their full potential. We always have opportunities for our team members to give back to the causes they're most passionate about, and as an Energy Star Partner of the Year for many years, Renewal by Andersen is committed to environmental health and sustainability. If you want to be a Difference Maker, Renewal by Andersen is the place for you.
Responsibilities
- Manage a moderately complex product development project portfolio with minimal supervision.
- Provide technical coaching in stage-gate product development, project planning, execution, problem-solving, mechanical design analysis, test plan design, and results analysis.
- Work closely with operations, senior and peer managers, external suppliers, manufacturing, quality, marketing, finance, sales, service, packaging engineering, materials engineering, legal, and regulatory teams.
- Identify and deliver product design solutions aimed at business growth and operational excellence.
- Create and maintain a high-morale, high-performance team culture.
- Tackle practical problems with creativity and resourcefulness.
- Ensure success criteria are defined and met, adhering to detailed timelines.
- Act as a liaison to coordinate and manage enterprise RD&I initiatives.
Requirements
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering experience.
- 10 years of experience in R&D design, with 2+ years in leading and developing high-performance teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies.
- A self-starter with strong intellectual curiosity.
- Familiarity with Stage Gate Product Development Processes.
Benefits
- 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
- Profit Sharing
- Medical, dental, prescription, vision coverage
- Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare expenses
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
- Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities
