Job description

Working at Watlow
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a great living and be part of a thriving cross functional community? Watlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader who provides world class engineering expertise through innovative thermal products and systems, enabling our customers to thrive. We are making a positive impact every day as our solutions enrich the lives of people everywhere. We have been providing breakthrough thermal solutions for nearly a century. Our corporate values guide us uncompromisingly to always do the right thing, continually learn and improve, respect everyone and lead with service and humility.

About the Role
As an Engineer I at Watlow you will participate with cross-functional engineering teams – supporting existing production manufacturing processes as well as assisting with and performing a variety of engineering work in planning and developing productions, tools, fixtures, equipment and industrial processes. You will work directly with production to solve complex problems and work to improve manufacturing processes and controls.

This position is based in Watlow’s Advanced Technology Center in St. Louis, MO.

Watlow strives to cultivate a constructive, collaborative team environment where all team members clearly see how their actions impact our shared success.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Focuses on improving existing products or processes that impact technical area or local plant
• Actions impact primary team or product line
• Works under general supervision of more experienced employees or manager
• Ability to solve moderately complex problems, but may still require instruction and guidance on complex problems
• Able to translate concepts into designs and actions
• Provides coaching and feedback to less experienced employees
• May be responsible for the completion of a phase of a larger project
• Identifies ways to reduce product, process, or project costs
• Knows and applies the concepts, practices and procedures in a technical specialty area
• Mastery of basic systematic/ creative problem-solving tools/skills
• Basic understanding of lean product development tools and methods
• Develop product and process solution detail, standards, and associated documentation including trade-off curves
• Interpret customer needs and define appropriate design specifications
• Prepare technical briefs and support literature for products
• Prepare documentation packages for new and modified products and processes
• Understand and apply knowledge capture and reuse methods
• Design improvements to products and processes
• Interpret test requirements and prepare test procedures
• Conduct tests and experiments and prepare test reports

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or two-year degree and related experience, or equivalent experience (5-8 years)

Desired Qualifications

• Lean Manufacturing experience
• Self-motivated to meet team defined goals

Benefits: The Watlow Total Compensation Plan
The health, well-being and financial stability of you and your family is a high priority to us. The Watlow Total Rewards Plan includes competitive compensation and a full range of life and career enhancing benefits:

• Annual Achievement Award
• 401(k) plan that includes a company match on your contribution and an annual company contribution that is tied to company performance
• Onsite wellness clinic
• Wellness incentives
• Employee Personal Assistance Program
• Dental, medical, vision and short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays, personal time, and vacation
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement

Diversity & Inclusion
We proactively embrace diversity in all its dimensions across our company and cultivate a culture of inclusion and forward thinking that respects and reflects each team member’s individual strengths, views, and experiences. Watlow takes pride in being an inclusive equal opportunity employer and considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Please let us know confidentially if you need or require any special accommodations to participate in our recruiting process by emailing us at accommodations@Watlow.com.

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