APPLICATION ENGINEER

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Our company culture is built upon YKK’s philosophy called the CYCLE OF GOODNESS™. We believe that providing value and being fair to our customers and our employees is what makes us a successful company in return. Guided by our core values and fundamental behaviors, we strive to foster a caring company, committed employees and challenging work that benefits our employees, customers, and communities. We offer competitive compensation packages, training and advancement opportunities. YKK AP America provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide the security they need to enjoy life at home and at work. By providing a high level of benefit coverage at a reasonable cost to the employee, we hope to foster a long and productive employment relationship. Position Summary The purpose of this position is to provide engineering support for all aspects of assigned product line to ensure functionality, quality, cost, and schedule by performing the following duties. Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities Reviews construction documents to determine appropriate YKK AP products to be used based upon localbuilding codes, construction drawings, and project specifications. Prepares project specific analysis for YKK AP products to be used for compliance with construction documentsand building codes by preparing preliminary engineering review reports to substantiate that member sectionproperties meet the span, spacing, and design load specified on a specific time schedule. Determines from the contract documents, project location, model and local building codes, and nationalstandards the design pressures for product application. Develops product modifications on an as needed basis. Advises internal and external customers on product selection and its appropriate installation. Provides guidance to all customers on product modification to satisfy project conditions and requirements. Leads the production of or produces CAD drawings of special application and detailing, custom die production,installation instruction, and test mockup review. Communicates with others in the organization and customers to jointly determine customer’s needs andsolution. Assists with the development of product design and functionality. Provides support to manufacturing to ensure product is fabricated and assembled based on the intendedfunctionality of the design. Qualifications and Skill Requirements Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university in engineering, architectural or industrial design plus 3 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience Be vigilant about safety Quality - conscious, oriented to excellence ASHLEY LITTLE View email address on click.appcast.io YKK AP America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workforce. YKK AP America Inc. will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. YKK AP America Inc. participates in the E-Verify program as required by law.Learn more about the E-Verify program (Opens in a new window) . YKK AP America Inc. is committed to workingwith and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can follow the process outlined below when applying for a position: Provide your name and contact information to YKK AP America Inc.'s Accommodations team View email address on click.appcast.io . Your request will be responded to as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis in compliance with federal and state law. Employment with YKK AP America Inc. is conditioned upon successfully completinga criminal background check and a negative alcohol and drug test, consistent with state and federal law. For candidates applying for positions in the state of California At YKK AP America Inc., we do not ask for personal financial information during telephone, in-person or video interviews nor do we charge job seekers fees as part of the recruitment process. YKK AP America Inc.'s recruiting correspondence will be sent by a recruiting representative with @ykkap.com email address and not @gmail.com, @yahoo.com, @hotmail.com or any other email domain service. #J-18808-Ljbffr