Associate Product Engineer – Retail Systems

About the role

We are looking for a detail-oriented Associate Product Engineer to support the execution of product development programs for retail fixture and merchandising systems.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams across the US, China, and Mexico to ensure technical accuracy, documentation integrity, and smooth project execution throughout the product development lifecycle.

What you'll do

• Product Development & Execution
• Conduct in-store measurements and field verification
• Support prototype tracking, testing, and validation
• Absist in design brief preparation and cross-team alignment
• Support field engineering activities, including site measurements, sample installations, and on-site coordination with sales teams to support customer-facing projects
• Engineering Documentation & BOM
• Support preparation and verification of BOM
• Maintain technical documentation and version control
• Review drawings and clarify technical details with suppliers
• Quality & Compliance
• Cordinate structural and load testing
• Support UL certification and regulatory documentation
• Assist in quality improvement and risk mitigation efforts
• Supplier & Cross-functional Coordination
• Follow up on prototype builds and testing
• Cordinate with suppliers across regions (US, China, Mexico)
• Collaborate with Product Development, Engineering, Production, and Sales teams
• Project Support
• Track project timelines and milestones
• Prepare internal status updates and reports

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in product engineering, mechanical design, or related fields
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes (metal fabrication, injection molding preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams

Core Competencies

• Detail-oriented with strong execution focus
• Strong organizational and coordination skills
• Effective cross-functional communication
• Structured problem-solving mindset

Why join us

• Exposure to large-scale retail programs and global customers
• Opportunity to grow into a Product Engineer role
• Hands-on experience across design, sourcing, and production