Come Join Us!
From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.
Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.
Join a team where precision meets purpose. As a Production Engineer, you are the trusted link between what a customer ordered & what actually gets built. You'll take complex glass, glazing & architectural metal orders and turn them into precise, actionable instructions that manufacturing, procurement & project management can execute with confidence. This is a position that's deeply respected across the company because getting it right protects schedules, budgets & customer relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Build deep product & accessory expertise you'll rely on to guide every order
- Interpret customer contracts & enter orders into our engineering database with precision
- Produce verification documents & technical drawings (breakform, fabrication & glass) that manufacturing & purchasing depend on
- Partner with Project Management on order questions & customer reviews, keeping everyone informed
- Source competitive quotes through procurement & vendor partners for panels, breakform & security screens
- Compare quoted vs. ordered jobs, flag variances & drive change orders alongside Sales & Project Management
- Maintain accurate records that support Finance & Accounting
- Pitch in wherever needed across Process Engineering, because this team grows together
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds & career paths who bring curiosity, precision & a collaborative spirit.
You'll thrive here if you have:
- An associate's degree in a technical field (like Engineering) is a plus, or equivalent hands-on experience in order processing, drafting or project administration
- Strong math, keyboarding & attention-to-detail skills (precision is critical)
- Comfort reading technical, product & construction drawings
- Working knowledge of Excel, Word, Access & CAD (AutoCAD experience is a strong plus)
- Prefer experience in the fenestration, glass or architectural metals industry
- Familiarity with SoftTech V6 or similar order-entry/management systems
- The ability to learn fast & retain a high volume of technical detail
What OBE Offers You
- Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
- Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
- Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
- Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed
OBE Privacy Policy
OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.
Skills Required
- Associate degree in a technical field such as engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience in order processing, drafting, or project administration
- Strong math, keyboarding, and attention-to-detail skills
- Ability to read technical, product, and construction drawings
- Working knowledge of Excel, Word, Access, and CAD
- AutoCAD experience
- Experience in the fenestration, glass, or architectural metals industry
- Familiarity with SoftTech V6 or a similar order-entry or management system
- Ability to learn quickly and retain a high volume of technical detail
What We Do
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope (OBE) is a vertically integrated North American manufacturer, fabricator and distributor of architectural glass, glazing systems and related hardware. It supplies value-added glazing-focused products and services for interior and exterior building applications, including curtain walls, storefronts and entrances, windows, shower enclosures, railings and glazing hardware. Its team works with architects, glaziers, contractors and owners to address design challenges and bring building projects to life.
