Product Engineer Intern (Summer 2024)

Product Engineer Intern (Summer 2024)
The Company
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
Summary
Responsible for supporting the planning, designing, developing, costing, production readiness for product enhancements or New Product Introduction (NPI). Serve as a key member of the design team taking products from concept to production launch. Responsible for all design related activities on specific projects including product specifications, design failure mode and effects analysis.
Responsibilities

• Integral engineering member of sustaining and new product development and VAVE project teams that work closely with cross functional teams to support the sustaining & design aspects of new product launches.
• Complete assigned deliverables in a timely and accurate manner as required by the Zurn Elkay Toll Gate Product Design Development Process.
• Works closely with the drafting/design team to properly model document all new designs within the existing document control system.
• Manage the design and development of products to fulfill the needs of internal and external customers.
• Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; preparing project cost estimates.
• Research and make recommendations for design enhancements or modifications to support cost reduction and quality improvements.
• Work closely with the lab technicians to develop and execute in-house validation tests and field test programs.
• Complete design project assignments in a timely efficient manner.
• Works closely with the drafting/design team to properly manage engineering documentation such as bills of material, submittals, detail drawings and revisions, operation maintenance and installation instructions.
• Develops and Maintains product documentation, including but not limited to Bill-Of-Materials (BOM) and configured kit information, submittals, installation instructions, and third-party product listings.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Any other job duties as assigned; a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Provide technical and training support to our sales team and customers, as needed.

Leadership Competencies

• Individual Contributor
• Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Instills Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
• Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Self-Development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.

Experience and Skill Required

• Ability to manage multiple projects at one time.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute action plans.
• Ability to work proficiently on a cross functional team to achieve project goals
• Strong design background is preferred. Proficiency in SolidWorks a must.
• Must be able to travel up to 15% of the time.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Up to 3 Weeks Vacation
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• Educational Reimbursement
• Matching Gift Program

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran