OEM Product Engineer

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The OEM Product Engineer is responsible for the design, integration, and ongoing support of products developed in partnership with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). This role ensures that Fecon products are engineered for seamless integration into partner machines, meet joint specifications, and align with both Fecon and OEM quality, safety, and cost objectives. The OEM Product Engineer serves as a technical liaison between Fecon’s engineering team, production teams, and OEM partner engineering groups, managing projects from concept through production release.

• Collaborate directly with OEM partner engineering teams to define technical requirements, specifications, and integration points for joint product development projects.
• Manage assigned OEM projects from initial concept through production, ensuring timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met.
• Serve as the primary technical contact for OEM partners, providing regular updates, technical documentation, and engineering support.
• Design, modify, and validate products and components for OEM integration using CAD software and other engineering tools.
• Ensure designs meet all joint Fecon and OEM safety, reliability, cost, and performance requirements.
• Coordinate prototype builds, testing, and validation activities—both internally and at OEM partner sites.
• Oversee engineering change notices (ECNs) for OEM products, ensuring updates are communicated and implemented with both Fecon and OEM manufacturing teams.
• Work with Fecon’s production, supply chain, and operations teams to ensure manufacturing readiness for OEM projects, including BOM setup, ERP updates, and production process documentation.
• Support OEM partners during new product launches, field testing, and early production, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions quickly.
• Collaborate with Supplier Development Engineers and procurement on OEM-specific components and materials to ensure availability and quality.
• Participate in joint design reviews, gate meetings, and technical reviews with OEM partners.
• Provide cost analysis and participate in value engineering initiatives to meet joint target costs.
• Develop and maintain repair, installation, and integration documentation for OEM products to support OEM service networks.
• or co‑ops or junior engineers involved in projects.
• Maintain current knowledge of OEM partner platforms, applications, and integration best practices.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English with strong public speaking and presentation abilities.
• Advanced problem‑solving skills, conflict resolution, and project management abilities.

• Minimum of a 2‑year degree in Engineering. A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) or Mechanical Engineering (ME) is preferred.
• 2‑4 years of engineering‑related experience in a co‑op or work‑related role.

• Communicates orally and in writing; hears at a conversational level.
• Required to sit, use fingers to grip with pressure, twist or bend the wrists, and keep wrists in prolonged positions of flexion or extension.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, climb ladders of up to 3 ft. in height, reach, twist while rotating the torso, lift up to 35 lbs., use hands to grip with pressure, keep feet in prolonged positions of flexion or extension. Must be able to traverse the production facility.
• Infrequently required to kneel, crawl, balance, climb up to 20 stairs, bend repeatedly, pull, push, and carry up to 50 lbs., lift 35‑50 lbs., and operate hand controls.
• Rarely the employee will be required to perform hand‑over‑hand pulling and operate foot controls.
• Frequently works around moving vehicles and wears safety glasses.
• Occasionally works outdoors, in cold below 55 °F and between 90‑110 °F, around greases and oils, in the presence of vibrations and dust that is greater than a nuisance, and with machinery with moving parts.
• Infrequently works in heat exceeding 100 °F, with thread‑locking fastening chemicals, in the presence of…