Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions, a global leader in Industrial Coating Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.
Summary of the role
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.
The Engineering Services Designer supports engineering change management, product design updates, and technical documentation for Industrial Coating Systems. This role is responsible for maintaining and modifying SolidWorks models and drawings, assisting production with engineering-related concerns, and supporting product enhancements, technical publications, and manufacturing needs. The position requires strong SolidWorks experience, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead and execute small engineering change management projects to support product quality, documentation, and manufacturing needs.
- Support production teams by resolving standard product engineering concerns and providing timely technical guidance.
- Maintain and update SolidWorks models and engineering drawings in support of commercial, quality, technical publications, marketing, and manufacturing requirements.
- Develop and modify 3D models, drawings, parts, and equipment based on approved design changes and change notice requirements.
- Support technical manual imaging, updates, formatting, and related documentation projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and complete related responsibilities as needed to support business objectives
Education and Experience Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field; equivalent education and relevant work experience may be considered.
Experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience using SolidWorks in a product design, engineering, or manufacturing environment.
Preferred Skills and Abilities
- Strong SolidWorks experience, including 3D modeling and engineering drawing creation or modification.
- Experience supporting product design, product enhancements, and engineering change processes.
- Ability to assist with technical writing, commercial modeling, technical publications, and related documentation.
- Knowledge of root cause analysis and problem-solving methods such as A3, 8-D, PDCA, or DMAIC.
- Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, materials, and fastening methods used in mechanical design and products.
- Strong project management, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with GD&T methodology and knowledge of ANSI requirements preferred.
- Knowledge of product compliance, certifications, and regulations such as REACH, RoHS, and WEEE preferred.
- Experience working with SAP data strongly preferred.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Manufacturing environment. The employee must be able to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Travel Required
Minimal < 10% (occasional travel to suppliers or customer sites)
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Interested?
If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.
About Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions
Manufacturers rely on Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions equipment for the precise application and curing of powder coatings, liquid paint, ambient temperature adhesives and sealants, and food and beverage container production. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions is a global team that works to create industrial coating solutions that help our customers improve their manufacturing process, produce better products and become even more competitive. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent education and relevant work experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience using SolidWorks in a product design, engineering, or manufacturing environment
- Strong SolidWorks experience with 3D modeling and engineering drawing creation or modification
- Experience supporting product design, product enhancements, and engineering change processes
- Ability to assist with technical writing, commercial modeling, technical publications, and related documentation
- Knowledge of root cause analysis and problem-solving methods such as A3, 8-D, PDCA, or DMAIC
- Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, materials, and fastening methods used in mechanical design
- Strong project management, organizational, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively with minimal supervision
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with GD&T methodology and knowledge of ANSI requirements
- Knowledge of REACH, RoHS, and WEEE product compliance requirements
- Experience working with SAP data
Nordson Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nordson Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Nordson Corporation.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) features automatic enrollment at 6%, a 50% match on up to 6% of pay, and an additional 3% company contribution for eligible U.S. employees even without employee contributions. Feedback suggests this retirement structure is above what many mid-size manufacturers offer.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays and a typical year-end shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s at many U.S. locations expand time off beyond standard PTO. Feedback suggests this shutdown is a distinctive work-life perk, though availability can vary by site or business unit.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Volunteer release time and a 3:1 charitable gift-matching program are offered alongside recognition programs, tuition assistance, and community initiatives. Feedback suggests these elements add value beyond core insurance and PTO.
Nordson Corporation Insights
What We Do
Nordson is a team of 7,300 global employees thriving in an environment where they are supported and encouraged to be their best. Working side by side, we build meaningful connections with each other and our customers. Together, we deliver products that are solutions, and they’re likely touching your life every day. Have you ever changed a diaper? Opened a box of cereal? Used a smart phone or driven a car? Then we’ve already met. At Nordson, we take pride in being an outstanding corporate citizen and strongly believe in sharing our success with the communities where our employees live and work. Whether you’re working in one of our labs, offices or manufacturing facilities, your efforts will enable our customers to succeed and our company to continuously improve and grow. We engineer, manufacture and market differentiated products and systems used for precision dispensing and processing in a variety of end markets, from packaging to transportation and medical to electronics. Founded in 1954, we operate under the values of integrity, respect for people, customer passion, energy and excellence. Nordson is headquartered in the United States in Westlake, Ohio, and has direct operations in more than 30 countries to support our products and systems with application expertise and a direct global sales and service organization
