Job Description:

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our purpose into practice, helping people sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential and commercial water solutions to industrial water management and everything in between, our 9,750 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help improve lives and the environment around the world. 

We have an opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Ashland, OH team. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of pump projects including but not limited to engineering, procurement, quotations, manufacturing, and quality control.

You will:

• Analyzes problems, identifies issues, and serves as technical advisor to the Pump Services team. 
• Demonstrates the ability to perform sound engineering principles.
• Manages projects as assigned. 
• Performs analysis of design or modification of product to meet customer specifications.
• Interacts with customers, marketing, sales, and manufacturing with emphasis on product quality.
• Prepares technical data, bills of material, and reports for use in establishing reference material.
• Establishes and maintains layout, detail drawings, product material and quality standards.
• Recommend product design changes to reduce product cost and improve product.
• Prepare manuals, charts, graphs, or other presentations of information.
• Interacts with manufacturing to resolve in-house product failures and production problems.
• Serves on cost improvement teams to reduce in-house or field problems.
• Maintains proficiency in current technology and integrates current technology with new design.
• Assist and advise the purchasing of new or modified pattern equipment.
• Assists field service department with troubleshooting and developing action plans to resolve performance issues.
• Maintains pump service group documentation such as standard repair procedures and inspection reports.
• Must exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills when interacting with internal departments and customers.
• Backs up Shop and Office personnel as required.

Key Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Engineering is required.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office. SAP, Auto-Cad, SolidWorks
• Manufacturing experience in process capability, process improvements, cost reduction, and quality.
• Strong analytical skills and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to communicate professionally with individuals both within and outside the organization.
• Organizational skills required to respond to and meet multiple deadlines.
• Self-motivated
• Experience in reading and understanding technical plans and specifications.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong team player & self-starter

Compensation:

For this full-time position working at this location, the anticipated annualized base pay range will be from $71000 - $131800/ year. At Pentair, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the pay range. Pentair considers various factors in determining actual compensation for this position at the expected location. Actual compensation will be commensurate with a demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, work location, and other relevant business or organizational needs.

This position may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as, annual incentive bonus.

Benefits:

As a Pentair employee, you would enjoy a wide array of benefit options to help keep you and your family healthy and protected, health benefits, a generous 401(k), employee stock purchase program, disability benefits, life insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, parental leave, caregiver leave, tuition reimbursement, plus paid time off and wellness programs to encourage a healthy work/life balance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.