Fall Protection Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-14
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Product Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Strong foundation in mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
Experience with 3D CAD software (Solid Works, Inventor, or similar preferred)
Remote
Educational RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required
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Sure Werx is a leading manufacturer of innovative safety, tool and equipment products and solutions. Since 1957, we have been trusted to keep all who use our products safe in even the most challenging environments. Today, our growing family of world-leading brands serves customers and partners across the U.S., Canada, and Europe.
At Sure Werx, you'll have the opportunity to challenge yourself in a supportive, growth-oriented culture of industry leaders. You’ll help chart our future as we continue to expand into new products, services, and markets. And we’ll invest in your career development, enabling you to grow and succeed.
We are seeking a Fall Protection Design Engineer to join our growing design engineering team. Reporting to the Global Engineering Director, Fall Protection & PPE, you will design and develop Fall Protection products that meet rigorous safety, performance, and regulatory standards. Working closely with the Global Engineering Director and cross-functional partners, you will contribute to new product development, product enhancements, and technical documentation that support our global Fall Protection portfolio.
This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanical engineer who is early in their career and eager to build deep expertise in safety-critical product design.
Key Responsibilities- Design Fall Protection products and components using engineering principles and 3D CAD software
- Create and maintain detailed engineering drawings, models, and bills of materials under established drawing control processes
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, including concept development, prototyping, and design iteration
- Perform basic engineering calculations related to structural integrity, load paths, and Fall Protection performance
- Collaborate with testing and certification partners to prepare products for validation and compliance
- Assist with Instruction for Use (IFU) content and technical documentation
- Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback from the Global Engineering Director, Product Management, and other stakeholders
- Support troubleshooting and continuous improvement of existing products
- Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Sales to ensure designs meet customer and business needs
- Contribute to intellectual property documentation and technical support materials as needed
- Perform other related duties and projects as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
- Strong foundation in mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
- Proficiency with 3D CAD software (Solid Works, Inventor, or similar preferred)
- Ability to create clear, accurate engineering drawings and documentation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
- Willingness to grow technical expertise in Fall Protection standards, testing, and certification
- Internship, co-op, or academic project experience involving product design or mechanical systems
- Familiarity with safety products, structural design, or regulatory compliance concepts
- Exposure to prototyping, testing, or manufacturing processes
Sure Werx is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Sure Werx are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, Strategic, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Sure Werx will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Applicants must have valid authorization to work in the United States for any employer and must not require, now or in the future, visa sponsorship, or visa transfer.
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