Design Engineer
Hearth & Home Technologies, Mount Pleasant, IA, United States
EngineeringMt. Pleasant,Iowa
Salary: USD 61000 - 76000 Annually
Position at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC
Hearth & Home Technologies is looking for a Design Engineer to join our team in Mt. Pleasant, IA. As a Design Engineer, you will play a key role in developing innovative hearth products that combine performance, safety, and aesthetic appeal. You’ll lead major design projects, collaborate across departments, and help bring new products from concept to production. This is an opportunity to influence the next generation of industry ‑ leading fireplace and stove solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead large‑scale product development projects from concept through launch
Develop original design solutions that meet performance, safety, and aesthetic requirements
Create and execute design test protocols and perform standard performance testing
Build functional prototypes and conduct testing to support product development
Collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, and other teams to ensure smooth transitions into production
Produce and maintain engineering documentation, data, and reports
Facilitate and lead DFMEA and 3P events
Mentor Design Engineer team members and support peer development
Troubleshoot design challenges and communicate effectively with project stakeholders
Support product revisions and improvements for existing product lines
Present prototypes, concepts, and project updates to cross‑functional teams
Serve as a technical resource for field issues
Ensure all designs meet internal standards and external agency requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
4+ years of engineering experience, including at least 2 years as a Design Engineer
Demonstrated success leading major engineering projects
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
Ability to interpret complex technical data and engineering drawings
Experience with 2D/3D CAD tools
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong cross‑functional relationships
Hands‑on prototyping skills, including use of hand tools and CNC equipment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing products from concept through launch
Familiarity with engineering analysis software
Knowledge of combustion and heat transfer principles, especially within the hearth products industry
Benefits
In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Salary: USD 61000 - 76000 Annually
Position at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC
Hearth & Home Technologies is looking for a Design Engineer to join our team in Mt. Pleasant, IA. As a Design Engineer, you will play a key role in developing innovative hearth products that combine performance, safety, and aesthetic appeal. You’ll lead major design projects, collaborate across departments, and help bring new products from concept to production. This is an opportunity to influence the next generation of industry ‑ leading fireplace and stove solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead large‑scale product development projects from concept through launch
Develop original design solutions that meet performance, safety, and aesthetic requirements
Create and execute design test protocols and perform standard performance testing
Build functional prototypes and conduct testing to support product development
Collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, and other teams to ensure smooth transitions into production
Produce and maintain engineering documentation, data, and reports
Facilitate and lead DFMEA and 3P events
Mentor Design Engineer team members and support peer development
Troubleshoot design challenges and communicate effectively with project stakeholders
Support product revisions and improvements for existing product lines
Present prototypes, concepts, and project updates to cross‑functional teams
Serve as a technical resource for field issues
Ensure all designs meet internal standards and external agency requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
4+ years of engineering experience, including at least 2 years as a Design Engineer
Demonstrated success leading major engineering projects
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
Ability to interpret complex technical data and engineering drawings
Experience with 2D/3D CAD tools
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong cross‑functional relationships
Hands‑on prototyping skills, including use of hand tools and CNC equipment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing products from concept through launch
Familiarity with engineering analysis software
Knowledge of combustion and heat transfer principles, especially within the hearth products industry
Benefits
In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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