Production Engineer - Everett, WA

The production engineer drafter will demonstrate generally accepted engineering practices in conjunction with knowledge of AD Systems’ product lines to independently create drawings and related support documents. Using AutoCAD and other modeling software, and through manual translation of architect’s plans, specifications, and other instructions, the engineer will create supporting documentation for Vendor manufacturing drawings and related fabrication drawings. In house validation testing for fit and compatibility of outside products with AD System components.

What You Will Do:

• Create multilayered 2D and 3D architectural and mechanical drawings in AutoCAD which will detail in plan, elevation and section a variety of custom fire-rated and non-fire-rated window and door frame products.
• Create Models and run FEA on complex framing systems
• Responsible for on time drawing delivery to Project Management and accuracy of output as measured through Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Provide engineering support to client, Project Management, and production teams by creating drawings on a project by project basis suitable for customer review, for submittal to vendors for manufacturing, and for final fabrication in house.
• Routinely produce detailed mechanical fabrication drawings demonstrating knowledge of fit, form and finish required for accurate manufacture.
• Maintain well organized data and files (both physically and electronic) including estimated and actual hours worked on projects; estimated project material costs; with the goal of clearly communicating requirements to other departments.
• While balancing the competing demands of other duties, respond timely to other requests for information or work product as needed by department manager or others.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Create system drawings for inclusion in bid proposals in support of development of project quotes.
• Contribution to process improvements leading to drafting department efficiencies, increased on time delivery, and reduction of errors.

What You Need to Succeed:

• Engineering degree in related specialty or combination of equivalent education and experience. Specifically training in AutoCAD and Inventor or other 3D modeling program is essential.
• Two (2) years or more equivalent experience engineering, preferably in a mechanical construction or architectural environment and/or in the door and window industry.
• Hands on experience with producing rapid prototypes for proof of concept.
• Proficient using MS excel for complex spreadsheets, VBA experience is a plus
• Ability to interact with peers, production employees, and project managers in a professional and respectful manner. 
• Follows detailed procedures and ensures accuracy in documentation and data.
• Carefully monitors process and organizes systems of records.
• Acquires understanding and absorbs new information rapidly.
• Retains and applies acquired knowledge. 
• Meets established project deliverable / deadlines.
• Acquires and uses a broad range of professional / technical knowledge, skills, experience, and judgment to accomplish the best result, serve one’s customers effectively, and contribute to AD Systems organizational goals.
• Learning from one’s mistakes by taking responsibility and developing actions to prevent same mistakes in the future.
• Looking at current processes and finding better, faster ways to work.
• Taking and accepting responsibility for actions and admitting mistakes.
• Performs a wide variety of tasks and changes focus quickly as demands change.
• Maintains composure under pressure.
• Develops and maintains effective working relationships with others.
• Demonstrates a direct and diplomatic approach in dealing with others to achieve goals.

Working Environment.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer and a keyboard for extended periods of time on most or all workdays; the employee is also required to use a telephone throughout the workday as needed to conduct business.  In addition, the individual in this job will be working under time pressure and must be able to perform under stress.  They must be able to work rapidly for long periods and to communicate and interact with others.  They also must be able to perform multiple concurrent tasks, read and comprehend the material they read.  They must be able to write, problem solve, and they must be able to lift and move up to 20 pounds.  40+ hours per week will typically be necessary to accomplish performance objectives and to provide satisfactory job presence and/or responsiveness.

What You’ll Get from Us:  

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”   
• Unlimited Paid Time Off 
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period  
• Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses 
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses 
• Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury 
• Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage 
• Tuition Reimbursement   
• Voluntary Wellness Program – Simply complete wellness activities and earn up to $2,000 in rewards 
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
• Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”  
• Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment & coaching  

Compensation: This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.

• The expected Base Salary Range: $90,000 - $105,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

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