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Designer I (Institutional Maintenance – Inventor Focus)

Prospiant Inc at a glance

Federal funding recipient: largest known award $17K from the Department of Agriculture (started Sep 1, 2022) — via USAspending.gov

Maintenance on 4,680 sq. ft. greenhouse maintenance

Prospiant Inc

Join Prospiant Inc as a Designer I to help advance controlled environment agriculture (CEA) technology. We're seeking a talented design professional to work on institutional greenhouse systems in our Cincinnati, Hamilton County headquarters, supporting the evolution of our proven growing solutions.

About the Role

As a Designer I focused on institutional maintenance and innovation, you'll contribute to the design, refinement, and optimization of custom greenhouse systems and components. This role bridges engineering and product development, giving you hands-on experience with complex systems used in research, educational, and commercial cultivation environments. You'll work collaboratively with engineering, manufacturing, and field teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, reliable, and effective in the field.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and improve designs for greenhouse structural systems, environmental controls, and operational components
  • Support the design-to-manufacturing process, ensuring specifications translate accurately to production
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and product teams to troubleshoot existing systems and identify optimization opportunities
  • Participate in field evaluations and customer feedback sessions to understand real-world system performance
  • Contribute to design documentation, technical drawings, and system specifications
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance system reliability and customer satisfaction

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, design, or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
  • Proficiency with CAD software and technical drawing standards
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacturability principles
  • Interest in agriculture technology or environmental systems is a plus

About Prospiant Inc

Prospiant is the agriculture technology platform of Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROCK), and North America's premier provider of custom-engineered controlled environment agriculture solutions. We design, manufacture, and install greenhouses that enable growers to produce fresh food, plants, and flowers year-round with precision and efficiency.

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Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Canadian province of Ontario to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the west, and Michigan to the northwest. Ohio is the 34th-largest state by area, at 44,825 sq mi (116,100 km2), and the seventh-most populous state, with a population of nearly 11.9 m

Nearby history: Building at 620-622 Vine Street, listed 2018 (43m away) — via National Register of Historic Places

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