Design Engineering Supervisor

Open the Door to Your Future with Clopay Corporation & Cornell Cookson

At Clopay Corporation, we are more than just North America’s largest residential and commercial garage door manufacturer—we are a powerhouse of innovation, safety, and design. Through our premier brands, we lead the industry in providing groundbreaking high-performance closure solutions for both the places people call home and the spaces where the world does business.

Headquartered in Mason, Ohio, and operating state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Troy, Ohio, Mountaintop, Pennsylvania, and Goodyear, Arizona, we are a proud American-owned company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation. Our reach extends across 55+ distribution centers and thousands of retail locations in the U.S. and Canada, ensuring that we deliver the right door for every opening – from homes to businesses and beyond.

By joining our team, you become part of a legacy that blends the residential elegance of Clopay, known as "America’s Favorite Garage Doors," with the industrial strength and 180-year heritage of our rolling brands, Cornell and Cookson. Together, we secure everything from family garages to the world's most iconic stadiums and skyscrapers.

We currently have an opening for a Design Engineering Supervisor at our Mountaintop Facility.

Purpose:

to lead a team of design staff, guide technical execution, and ensure project plans, products, or systems meet quality, budget and safety standards
Responsibilities/Principal Duties:

• Supervise team of design engineers both on-site and in remote locations.
• Provide support for external customers in combination with the Sales and Technical Support Departments.
• Complete Special Requests for jobs that cannot be processed within the scope of engineering standards and system programs.
• Provide troubleshooting and installation support for customers and units in the field.
• Maintain engineering standards and drawings through Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
• Complete line extensions to expand product offering.
• Work with Production and Strategic Manufacturing on Design for Manufacturing (DFM).
• Work with Strategic Marketing and Marketing to effectively launch new product offerings.
• Use parametric CAD (Inventor) to create 3D models of parts and assemblies using a variety of manufacturing materials & processes including sheet metal, structural steel, welding, casting, and roll forming.
• Perform various analysis on parts and systems for compliance to various codes including ASCE, AISC, IBC, and ACI.
• Identify and implement cost reductions and product improvements.
• Participate in design reviews and brainstorming activities with other design engineers.
• Run and manage projects individually or in collaboration with other design engineers.

Job Requirements:

• Associates (minimum 15 years of experience) or Bachelor’s (minimum 10 years of experience) degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or other similar degree program
• Proficient in Auto Desk Inventor or similar 3D parametric modeling software
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Product Suite
• High Mechanical Aptitude
• Working knowledge of hand tools and basic shop tools
• EIT or PE preferred.
• Working knowledge of motors and electrical control equipment preferred.

Clopay offers a great work environment and an excellent total compensation package including a competitive starting salary, Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), life insurance, short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and most of all, opportunity to grow with our world-class organization.

Why Choose a Career With Us?

We don't just manufacture doors; we engineer the "front door" of the American dream and the security of global commerce. At Clopay, we believe our strength lies in our…