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OPW

Sustaining Engineer

OPW, Skokie, Illinois, United States, 60077


Midland Manufacturing, part of OPW,

a Dover Company is a leader in the rail tank car valves and fittings industry.

Our innovative rail products are manufactured and engineered for the safe and efficient loading, transporting, and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous bulk products.

For over 125 years, OPW has led the way in designing and manufacturing world-class retail fueling, fluid handling and car wash system solutions for the safe and efficient handling and distribution of fuels and critical fluids. OPW makes above ground and below ground products for both conventional, vapour recovery and clean energy applications in the retail and commercial markets. Additionally, OPW supplies loading arms, valves and dry-break couplings, tank truck equipment, rail car valves and equipment, and car wash systems. OPW has manufacturing operations in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific, with sales offices around the world. OPW is part of the Dover Corporation, which is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under 'DOV'. To learn more about OPW’s 125 years of providing industry-leading solutions, visit our website at

www.opwglobal.com .

Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $8 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Climate & Sustainability Technologies. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under "DOV." Additional information is available at

dovercorporation.com .Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sustaining Engineer to join our design engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting production, ensuring product quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

What You'll Do:Manufacturing (Machining, Welding, Assembly) experience requiredEngineering degree required, advanced degree preferredDesign experience required, valve design preferredGeometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T, ASME Y14.5) expertise required3D CAD expertise required, PTC Creo preferred2D CAD (AutoCAD) experience preferredFormal Problem-Solving experience requiredProject Management experience required, certification not requiredTechnical Writing experience requiredDemonstrated experience in continuous improvement and process developmentFamiliarity with regulatory requirements in a regulated industry preferred

Desired Characteristics, Competence and Capabilities:VA/VE and Design for Manufacture experience preferredStrong technical and analytical skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work collaboratively in a team environmentAttention to detail and a commitment to qualityProactive and self-motivated with a strong work ethicAbility to mentor and lead engineering project teams

Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:This position is performed a manufacturing environment and office environment. May be exposed to loud operating machinery, cold temperatures, chemicals, and vaporsMay require a combination of sitting, standing, and walkingMay require use of Personal computer,

copy machine and other office relate equipment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law

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Sustaining Engineer at OPW summary:The Sustaining Engineer at Midland Manufacturing is responsible for supporting production and ensuring product quality within the rail tank car valves and fittings industry. This role involves driving continuous improvement initiatives while leveraging skills in design, project management, and technical writing. The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing processes, familiarity with regulatory requirements, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Keywords:Sustaining Engineer, rail tank car valves, product quality, continuous improvement, 3D CAD, manufacturing processes, technical writing, project management, valve design, GD&T