Contractors’ Warehouse —
Senior Engineer, NCD Support
Location
Atlanta, GA
Category
Merchandising
Type
Corporate
Job ID
Req113694
Position Purpose:
This position reports to the Director of NCD and supports the entire NCD team for all engineering concepts and details needed. Experience in concept refinement, value engineering, material selection, manufacturing processes and production ready documentation. Anticipates the specific engineering needs of each project and works to coordinate activities between internal departments and vendors to ensure the best quality, on time and within budget. Thoroughly understands the critical importance of clear and organized communication between all company departments including design, operations project management.
Key Responsibilities:
· 25% Analysis –
· 10% Liaison – Internally and Externally
· 50% Ideation and designing
· 10% Online – Documentation and support for IRT and field execution.
· 5% Tracking and Reporting – Tracks and reports progress towards goals, proactively resolves issues to avoid delays, escalates as required.
- Minimum 3+ years in general design and development, preferably in retail store fixture, millwork or display design, steel fabrications and manufacturing.
- High level of proficiency with 3D modeling software – Inventor; FormZ or SolidWorks.
- Working knowledge of industry standard construction and manufacturing methods used in the production of retail and commercial fixtures.
- Manufacturing process familiarity and “shop floor” experience.
- Initiative necessary to learning internal processes and company “language”
- Self-starter with ability to excel in an autonomous role while meeting commitments to customer under tight deadlines.
- Proficiency with common office applications, such as MS Office and Power Point.
- Effective communication skills.
- Creativity, accuracy, and an ability to develop innovative and simplified solutions to complex problem.
- Managing and maintain fixture drawing library and communicating revisions to vendors.
- Convert, revise vendor provided drawings to meet company standards including construction details, dimensions, bill of materials and hardware.
- Create and detail retail Fixture Prints and drawings.
- Value engineer drawings or identify other cost saving methods.
- Working knowledge of UL certification and ADA Compliance
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- This postion reports to Director.
- This position 0-2 direct reports
Travel Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent periods are spent standing or sitting in the same location with some opportunity to move about; occasionally there may be a need to stoop or lift light objects (typically less than 8 pounds).
Working Conditions:
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4 Year – Mechanical or other Engineering degree, directly related to Metal or structural fabrication.
- 2 Year Associates – with directly correlated industry retail or manufacturing experience of 2+ years.
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Preferred Education:
-
· Industrial design & other engineering degrees. Hands on manufacturing experience would be a plus.
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 5
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
- No additional years of experience
Minimum Leadership Experience:
- None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
- None
Certifications:
- NKBA, Leeds a plus
Competencies:
- Knowledge or experience with creative design
- Cross-functional multi-project management experience
Paid parental leave to bond with your new addition
401(K) savings plan with company match
Merit increases and performance bonuses
On-the-spot recognition and rewards for a job well done
Position Purpose:
This position reports to the Director of NCD and supports the entire NCD team for all engineering concepts and details needed. Experience in concept refinement, value engineering, material selection, manufacturing processes and production ready documentation. Anticipates the specific engineering needs of each project and works to coordinate activities between internal departments and vendors to ensure the best quality, on time and within budget. Thoroughly understands the critical importance of clear and organized communication between all company departments including design, operations project management.
Key Responsibilities:
· 25% Analysis –
· 10% Liaison – Internally and Externally
· 50% Ideation and designing
· 10% Online – Documentation and support for IRT and field execution.
· 5% Tracking and Reporting – Tracks and reports progress towards goals, proactively resolves issues to avoid delays, escalates as required.
- Minimum 3+ years in general design and development, preferably in retail store fixture, millwork or display design, steel fabrications and manufacturing.
- High level of proficiency with 3D modeling software – Inventor; FormZ or SolidWorks.
- Working knowledge of industry standard construction and manufacturing methods used in the production of retail and commercial fixtures.
- Manufacturing process familiarity and “shop floor” experience.
- Initiative necessary to learning internal processes and company “language”
- Self-starter with ability to excel in an autonomous role while meeting commitments to customer under tight deadlines.
- Proficiency with common office applications, such as MS Office and Power Point.
- Effective communication skills.
- Creativity, accuracy, and an ability to develop innovative and simplified solutions to complex problem.
- Managing and maintain fixture drawing library and communicating revisions to vendors.
- Convert, revise vendor provided drawings to meet company standards including construction details, dimensions, bill of materials and hardware.
- Create and detail retail Fixture Prints and drawings.
- Value engineer drawings or identify other cost saving methods.
- Working knowledge of UL certification and ADA Compliance
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- This postion reports to Director.
- This position 0-2 direct reports
Travel Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent periods are spent standing or sitting in the same location with some opportunity to move about; occasionally there may be a need to stoop or lift light objects (typically less than 8 pounds).
Working Conditions:
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4 Year – Mechanical or other Engineering degree, directly related to Metal or structural fabrication.
- 2 Year Associates – with directly correlated industry retail or manufacturing experience of 2+ years.
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Preferred Education:
-
· Industrial design & other engineering degrees. Hands on manufacturing experience would be a plus.
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 5
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
- No additional years of experience
Minimum Leadership Experience:
- None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
- None
Certifications:
- NKBA, Leeds a plus
Competencies:
- Knowledge or experience with creative design
- Cross-functional multi-project management experience
Hybrid – An associate in a hybrid role blends in-office and remote/virtual working to complete their job duties. An associate may be required to work from a designated Home Depot location on some days, and may work from a virtual/remote location on others. We also refer to this as location – flex.
Learn more about our 4 different work locations. Additional information will be provided during the application process.As part of the application process for this role, there will be an on-line assessment. The assessment usually takes about 17 minutes to complete. You will be directed to the assessment link immediately after submitting your application. Once you click on the link, you will need to complete it within 72 hours after starting it. You may stop and restart the assessment as many times as you like within the 72-hour time frame.
During the assessment, we’ll ask you questions about your approach to work and various work-related situations. The questions are based on characteristics that are related to performing successfully in hourly roles at The Home Depot, including:
- Professional Experience
- Learning Potential
- Responsibility
- Customer Focus
If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation related to the assessment, or you would like to obtain more information about the assessment, click here to learn more.
Store Location
9090
2455 PACES FERRY RD
Atlanta, GA
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