Product Engineer

Job Description

Product Engineer I

Ready to change the future, your way?

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Product Engineer I to unlock your ambition and work the future at Aalberts.

As a Product Engineer I, you will support the engineering activities associated with our valve, backflow prevention, and press connection product lines. This role focuses on maintaining product data, supporting technical inquiries, assisting with product testing and compliance activities, and helping resolve product and manufacturing issues. You will work closely with engineering, quality, manufacturing, product management, and customer-facing teams while developing technical knowledge of our products, applications, and industry requirements. This position provides broad exposure to product engineering, manufacturing, quality, compliance, and product management activities, making it an excellent opportunity for an engineer seeking to develop a well-rounded understanding of product lifecycle management.

the Aalberts way

Aalberts is built on entrepreneurship. We believe the more space people are given, the greater their chance of finding brilliant solutions for our customers. That is why we encourage everyone to take ownership, think independently yet work as one team. You are in charge today of what happens tomorrow. For yourself, for the company, and for our planet.

your challenge

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• Respond to technical inquiries related to product selection, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and product interchange.
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• Create, revise, and maintain engineering drawings, 3D models, bills of material, and technical documentation.
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• Support engineering change requests, technical data updates, and product documentation maintenance activities.
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• Assist with product validation testing, data collection, analysis, and test reporting.
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• Support product approvals, certifications, and regulatory compliance activities.
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• Investigate customer returns, nonconforming material reports (NCRs), warranty claims, and field performance concerns under the guidance of senior engineers.
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• Maintain product information within engineering systems, including ERP, CAD, and Product Information Management (PIM) platforms.
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• Support new part number creation, engineering data management, and product lifecycle activities.
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• Participate in cross-functional engineering projects supporting product improvements, cost reduction, compliance, manufacturing transfers, supplier transitions, reliability, and product lifecycle initiatives.
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• Complete additional duties as assigned by your manager
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requirements

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• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline.
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• 0 to 3 years of engineering experience.
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• Experience with CAD software such as Solid Edge, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar.
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• Strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills.
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• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
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• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
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• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, casting, assembly, testing, and quality systems preferred.
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• Familiarity with ERP, PDM, or product data management systems is a plus.
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• Willingness to learn product standards, certification requirements, and regulatory compliance requirements.
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why work at Aalberts?

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• Globally renowned company, dedicated to technological innovation and excellence
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• Diverse teams of passionate individuals, committed to making a difference
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• Professional growth and development opportunities
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• Think independently yet work as one team
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• Be in charge today of what happens tomorrow
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about Aalberts

We are a company of over 13,000 passionate people spread across 50 countries, working as one to engineer mission-critical technologies, making impact in everyday life. Aalberts IPSA proudly supports eco-friendly buildings to high-tech manufacturing, minuscule microchips to the largest seagoing vessels, and next gen vehicles to lightweight airplanes. Since 1975, we have been at the forefront of where technological innovation truly matters, and progress is really made for a clean, smart and responsible future.

work environment

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• This role is primarily based in office areas but may involve occasional visits to production and warehouse areas requiring adherence to safety protocols, including personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, a safety vest, and steel-toed shoes when on the shop floor or near loading docks.
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• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
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• Frequent use of hands and fingers for computer work, data entry, and handling documents.
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• Must be able to occasionally lift or move items up to 25 pounds, such as files, boxes, or company branded items or equipment.
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• Visual acuity to review detailed reports, production schedules, P&C data, personnel data on screens and in print.
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• Clear verbal communication skills to coordinate with all departments, vendors, and colleagues.
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• Exposure occasionally to a manufacturing environment that may include noise, temperature variations, and moving equipment.
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• Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, hearing protection, and respirators when applicable.
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• Ability to respond to alarms and emergencies in a fast-paced industrial setting.
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• Clear verbal communication skills to coordinate with all departments, vendors, and colleagues. Specifically, upper intermediate (B2) language level in English.
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• Ability to communicate effectively with employees, leaders, vendors, and visitors in office, production, and warehouse environments, including areas where background noise is present and hearing protection is required. Must be able to receive and exchange information necessary to perform the essential functions of the role and follow safety protocols in an industrial setting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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travel requirements

occasional travel up to 20% of the time to Aalberts sites and lab.

compensation and benefits

The salaried rate for this role is fair and decided upon based on experience and proven skills alignment through our interview process. This role will observe our company’s 12 paid holidays, generous paid time off and competitive full suite benefits package.

go ahead , work the future at Aalberts

Our procedure involves application submission, screening, assessments, selection, and offer/onboarding. The process follows a tentative time frame and is subject to the availability of both parties and the completion of each stage.

our commitment to all

Aalberts IPSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Uninvited agency solicitation will not be considered. Profiles sent by third-party recruiters will be treated as direct applications from the candidate.