About Us

OmniMax International is a leading North American building products manufacturer, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We have 12 manufacturing facilities across the United States and Canada. As the top supplier in the residential roof drainage and roofing accessories markets, OmniMax has extensive scale, top brands such as Amerimax, Berger, Verde, and Flamco, and longstanding relationships with the nation's largest home center retailers and building product distributors. OmniMax International is owned by funds managed by SVPGlobal, a global investment firm with more than $18 billion in assets under management, established by Victor Khosla in 2001. Learn more at www.omnimax.com and www.svpglobal.com. 

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We are looking for a skilled individual to join our team as Product Engineer. They will lead and execute New Product development and design for the full OmniMax portfolio of brands and products. This role is responsible for all new product development and design, creating and maintaining specifications, leading cost improvement projects and supporting the optimization of the portfolio. The focus of the role is on metals and composites but will support all products within the OmniMax company. They will be actively engaged in all aspects of NPD and lead engineering design and testing for all new products and assist the field sales team with engineering support. This position is within the Marketing Group and will work closely with product managers and plant engineers. 

Benefits of Working With Us

• Competitive compensation including paid time off and holidays. 

• Medical insurance (HDHP with HSA and PPO options) 

• Prescription drug coverage 

• Dental and vision insurance 

• Pre-tax flexible spending account 

• 401(k) retirement savings with employer match 

• Basic and supplemental life and AD&D insurance 

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance 

• Pre-tax dependent care flexible spending account 

• Wellness program with diabetes prevention, condition care, preventive care, and annual flu shot. 

• Employee Assistance Program 

Requirements

We are searching for a candidate with:

• Execute the engineering, design and testing of products in the new product development (NPD) projects within the stage gate framework while working within a cross-functional team from concept to commercialization. 

• Responsible for designing, development, implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems. Generates engineering designs, performs design analysis, and recommends and implements product alterations to improve features and benefits as defined by front end marketing team/customers. 

• Establishes, documents and maintains all product specifications (targets and tolerances) and process specs for new products. 

• Detailed part drawings, assemblies and successfully completing documentation for new products. 

• Establish a deep understanding of the full product portfolio and production processes and costs. 

• Support the field and customers with drawings and engineering support as needed. 

• Works closely with customer service to respond to inquiries about product design and usage that come in for warranty related questions through phone calls, social media and email. 

• Create snow system layouts and take-offs based on structural engineering standards and perform snow load calculations. Recommend products based on application to customers and the sales team. 

• Ensure the product meets or exceeds expectations from a cost, timing, and specification standpoint while working with Marketing, Industrial Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain. 

• Develops deep knowledge of materials, products, processes, equipment, and standards to be able to deliver on project objectives with speed and urgency. 

• Works closely with manufacturing engineering to identify and develops process and equipment needed to produce specific products, parts, and components. 

• Works closely with Procurement Team / supplier qualification team to define material specifications, execute qualification of 3rd party made parts, and achieve cost improvements as required by the business. 

• Clearly communicates cross-functionally, both written and oral, with business leadership, front end marketing team/customers, vendors, and associates in manufacturing, sales, finance, customer care and Legal 

• Builds and fosters cross-functional teamwork on all NPD, and process and cost improvement projects. 

• Reviews, interprets and prepares a wide variety of documents including drawings, sketches, schematics, test reports, technical analysis, SOPs, and technical documents required for new product launches. 

• Use proper judgment and business-sense when information is lacking or unclear. 

Duties and Responsibilities

A typical day may include:

• Knowledge and experience in Aluminium, Steel and Copper based products and associated metal works processes is preferred. 

• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or CATIA is required. 

• Knowledge of Six-Sigma, Stage-Gate, and Designing, running, and analysing DOE’s is preferred. 

• Must be detail oriented and possess problem solving and analytical skills. 

• Demonstrated fluency with WORD, EXCEL, and PowerPoint are required. 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. 

• Must be entrepreneurial, a logical self-starter with customer-centric attitude. 

• Able to handle multiple tasks and adjust priorities by impact with minimal oversight. 

• Demonstrated high level of enthusiasm, perseverance and success building cross-functional teams. 

• Ability to travel to customer sites and manufacturing locations up to 20% of the time. 

Position Details

• Full Time

• Located in: Norcross, GA

We are proud of our commitment to equal employment opportunities for all qualified job candidates and associates and ask that all associates support diversity and inclusion in the workplace. OmniMax prohibits unlawful discrimination based on age, race, colour, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. 

Working together, we have a tremendous opportunity to define our company culture, grow our business and provide long-term opportunities for our employees and shareholders. 

 If you are a performance-driven individual looking to advance your career and your values align with ours, we invite you to explore career opportunities with us. We look forward to learning more about you. 

Recruitment Agencies: Please do not submit candidates for this role. Any submissions will be considered unsolicited and will not be credited.