JOB DESCRIPTION:The Product Development Engineer II is an experienced engineering role. This position operates with a high degree of autonomy and serves as a key technical member within the Clad Windows Business Unit and is aligned with Andersen's quality, cost, and performance objectives while advancing our goal of delivering a world-class customer experience.
RESPONSIBILITIESProduct Development & Design Leadership- Lead design enhancements and product line extensions within assigned platforms
- Translate product requirements into robust, manufacturable solutions with minimal supervision
- Proactively identify design risks and drive mitigation strategies early in the development process
Technical Analysis & Validation- Analyze engineering data to support design decisions
- Develop and execute validation plans, including testing, DOE (Design of Experiments), and capability studies
- Create and present reports summarizing technical analysis and business viability to varied audiences
QUALIFICATIONSMust Have:- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
- 3-7 years of engineering experience in a product development environment
- Experience as a design engineer on a cross-functional engineering team
- Strong aptitude for problem solving and technical execution
- Experience delivering products from ideation through commercialization using a gated design review process
- Experience leveraging risk-based tools/processes i.e., FMEA, THA
Nice to Have:- Experience with window/fenestration products or similar engineered systems
- Knowledge of PDP / stage-gate product development processes
- Experience with statistical tools, DOE, and data analysis
- Experience with Autodesk, FEA, MS Office
Key Competencies- Strong technical problem-solving and analytical capability
- Ability to lead projects and influence cross-functional teams
- Effective communication and decision-making skills
Expected Impact - Independently leads workstreams within larger projects
- Drives resolution of complex technical issues with minimal oversight
- Contributes to faster, more efficient product development cycles
PAY RANGE:$90,039.00 - $139,561.00
CULTURE AND BENEFITS:At Andersen, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Every day, their talent, dedication and passion enables us to be the most trusted window & door company. To support our employees, we provide a comprehensive Total Rewards Package - a thoughtful combination of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to investing in each team member's wellbeing and success. While specific benefits may vary by position or location, we're proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Package designed to support your well-being, growth, and future. Our benefits include:
- 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
- Profit Sharing*
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage*
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave*
- Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities
*For employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement, some benefits may differ or may not be available based on the terms of the agreement.
PROFIT SHARING: In 2026 Andersen has set a profit-sharing target of $3,600 per eligible employee, prorated as appropriate. Profit Sharing will be paid out in quarterly installments to provide eligible employees with payments throughout the year, with payment amounts tied to quarterly operating profit performance.
We look forward to seeing how your unique skills, background and experiences will inspire our team and help us continue to be the leader we are today.
