Fluidra’s looking for a CAD Product Specialist/ Design Engineer to join our team in Carlsbad, CA.

WHAT YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE 

An experienced SolidWorks operator is needed to support custom commercial equipment sales for a leading manufacturer in the pool market.  The position will be focused on custom fabricated stainless steel rail goods for swimming pools and aquatic centers, as well as custom pool covers and filtration solutions.  The position requires attention to detail in a fast-paced environment to support an established business pipeline.  Position will have opportunity to be cross-trained in other aspects of the business including custom product quotations, equipment selection and interfacing with high-profile aquatic designers, distributors and builders to support the product. Additionally, you will: 

• Create 3D SolidWorks models of swimming pool equipment in a fast-paced environment.
• Review the architectural plans, and our custom quotation to create railing solutions that align with industry standards, relevant codes and optimized manufacturing efficiency.
• Understand proper dimensioning to create submittal drawings for customers’ approval.
• Be cross trained in creating custom quotations for the above products.
• Communicate across functions including with customers (distributors, builders, and aquatics designers), Project Managers, customer service and production fabricators.
• Maintain organized and detailed project records within the ERP systems.
• Communicate through multiple platforms including JIRA and CRM systems.

WHAT WE SEEK

• Strong technical background with 4+ years’ experience operating SolidWorks in a 3D environment.
• Experience in reviewing and interpreting architectural drawings.
• Experience working within a team and with customers.
• Computer skills - proficient computer system-based tools including but not limited to Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access).
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment on moderate to high complexity projects.
• Strong communication skills – both verbal and written.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial design or similar, preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER 

An exciting opportunity to dive in and begin your career with a company that offers a competitive total rewards package that includes:

• Flexible vacation
• 11 paid Holidays
• Full range of health benefits including medical, dental & vision, short & long-term disability
• 401(K) matching (100% of first 3% contributed, 50% of the next 2%)
• Health and wellness programs / gym reimbursement
• Educational assistance up to $7,000 per year
• On-site self-service café / free gourmet coffee stations
• Company sponsored FUN events!
• Generous product discounts

WHO WE ARE

Fluidra is a publicly listed company focused on developing innovative products, services and IoT solutions for the residential, commercial and wellness pool markets, globally. The company operates in over 45 countries, has over 7,000 employees and owns a portfolio of some of the industry’s most recognized and trusted brands: Polaris®, Jandy®, CMP, S.R. Smith, and Zodiac®. We also sell products under the Cover‐Pools®, iAquaLink®, Grand Effects®, Dell® and Nature2® names. With these combined resources we’re able accelerate innovation in critical areas like energy-efficiency, robotics and the Internet of Things.

Our focus is on creating the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly. We take our mission to heart, and our employees embody these guiding principles in everything we do: passion for success, honesty & trust, customer collaboration, teamwork and inclusion, learn and adapt, excellence and innovation.

Don't meet every single requirement listed? At Fluidra, we thrive on building an inclusive workspace, so if you are excited about this role and your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may be just the right candidate for this role or another role in the organization. Fluidra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fluidra recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.

Expected salary range is $80,000 - $100,000. Fluidra offers a comprehensive total rewards / benefits program that includes base salary, annual bonus based on performance of individual and company objectives, competitive 401K matching, paid vacation and sick time, full range of health benefits, educational assistance, etc. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience and location. Your recruiter will provide additional details on our compensation and total rewards program.

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