Acuity
Senior Design Engineer, Sustaining Product (Decatur, GA)
Acuity, Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30089
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Acuity . Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services in lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The company is powered by approximately 13,000 associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com. Team/Position Summary & Location
Nightingale Lighting, introduced in 2024, is setting a new standard with innovative, market-disruptive lighting products for healthcare spaces. Drawing on decades of lighting expertise, Nightingale solutions combine the best design and illumination engineering to provide a patient-centric experience emphasizing wellness. We are seeking an experienced, hands-on engineer to join the Nightingale Sustaining Engineering team. This role is ideal for someone whos hands-on, curious, and driven to make a lasting impact across the full product lifecycle. This role works on-site in Decatur, GA based on business needs. Primary Responsibilities Include
Implementing design improvements, enhancing reliability, manufacturability, and cost effectiveness. Supporting custom product modifications with design, testing, and production documentation. Technical Inquiries address technical questions from Sales, Warranty, and Product Support teams by providing detailed engineering insights. Partnering with factory locations and suppliers to support orders, address technical questions and support continuous improvement. Fabricating and modifying prototype samples and mockups. Developing test fixtures and support validation and certification testing. Leading design projects focused on product line expansions and margin improvement goals. Qualifications
A Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering. 5+ years of experience in product development or sustaining engineering for lighting, appliances, or electro-mechanical consumer products. Proficiency in 3D CAD, ideally SolidWorks and Microsoft Office. Experience with CAD data management systems. Ability to lift items up to 50 lbs as needed. Available to work on-site in Decatur, GA. Available to travel domestically/internationally based on business needs. The Ideal Candidate Demonstrates
Curiosity Always asking why and seeking better ways to solve problems. Entrepreneurial Mindset Identifies opportunities and drives innovation with confidence. Customer-Centric Thinking Seeks a deep understanding of all stakeholders in the product ecosystemincluding agents, specifiers, architects, and installersto inform product decisions and enhance user experience. Lighting Industry Knowledge Understanding of lighting industry technical areas, regulatory standards, and market expectations for lighting products. Knowledge of building codes and construction techniques as they relate to lighting products. Manufacturing Expertise Experience in manufacturing operations and design for manufacturing with standard processes for part and assembly fabrication (sheet metal, machining, die casting, extrusion, etc.). Flexibility Adapts quickly to changing priorities and project needs. Operational Excellence Manages resources and timelines to deliver high-quality results. The range for this position is $80,400.00 to $144,700.00. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicants experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role. For a list of our benefits, click here. We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please click here and here for more information. Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities: Acuity Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at (770) 922-9000. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Inc. from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Inc. employees, or to Acuity Inc. resume database, will be considered Acuity Inc. property. E-Verify Participation Poster e-verify.gov eeoc.gov #J-18808-Ljbffr
Join to apply for the
Senior Design Engineer, Sustaining Product (Decatur, GA)
role at
Acuity . Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services in lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The company is powered by approximately 13,000 associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com. Team/Position Summary & Location
Nightingale Lighting, introduced in 2024, is setting a new standard with innovative, market-disruptive lighting products for healthcare spaces. Drawing on decades of lighting expertise, Nightingale solutions combine the best design and illumination engineering to provide a patient-centric experience emphasizing wellness. We are seeking an experienced, hands-on engineer to join the Nightingale Sustaining Engineering team. This role is ideal for someone whos hands-on, curious, and driven to make a lasting impact across the full product lifecycle. This role works on-site in Decatur, GA based on business needs. Primary Responsibilities Include
Implementing design improvements, enhancing reliability, manufacturability, and cost effectiveness. Supporting custom product modifications with design, testing, and production documentation. Technical Inquiries address technical questions from Sales, Warranty, and Product Support teams by providing detailed engineering insights. Partnering with factory locations and suppliers to support orders, address technical questions and support continuous improvement. Fabricating and modifying prototype samples and mockups. Developing test fixtures and support validation and certification testing. Leading design projects focused on product line expansions and margin improvement goals. Qualifications
A Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering. 5+ years of experience in product development or sustaining engineering for lighting, appliances, or electro-mechanical consumer products. Proficiency in 3D CAD, ideally SolidWorks and Microsoft Office. Experience with CAD data management systems. Ability to lift items up to 50 lbs as needed. Available to work on-site in Decatur, GA. Available to travel domestically/internationally based on business needs. The Ideal Candidate Demonstrates
Curiosity Always asking why and seeking better ways to solve problems. Entrepreneurial Mindset Identifies opportunities and drives innovation with confidence. Customer-Centric Thinking Seeks a deep understanding of all stakeholders in the product ecosystemincluding agents, specifiers, architects, and installersto inform product decisions and enhance user experience. Lighting Industry Knowledge Understanding of lighting industry technical areas, regulatory standards, and market expectations for lighting products. Knowledge of building codes and construction techniques as they relate to lighting products. Manufacturing Expertise Experience in manufacturing operations and design for manufacturing with standard processes for part and assembly fabrication (sheet metal, machining, die casting, extrusion, etc.). Flexibility Adapts quickly to changing priorities and project needs. Operational Excellence Manages resources and timelines to deliver high-quality results. The range for this position is $80,400.00 to $144,700.00. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicants experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role. For a list of our benefits, click here. We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please click here and here for more information. Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities: Acuity Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at (770) 922-9000. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Inc. from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Inc. employees, or to Acuity Inc. resume database, will be considered Acuity Inc. property. E-Verify Participation Poster e-verify.gov eeoc.gov #J-18808-Ljbffr