Product Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Research and develop new product ideas, concepts, and engineering processes.
• Improve the performance and design of existing products.
• Design, model, develop, and test product prototypes.
• Review project proposals and establish project objectives.
• Define project phases, responsibilities, and engineering requirements.
• Prepare project specifications by reviewing product designs, customer requirements, and performance standards.
• Conduct technical studies and prepare project cost estimates.
• Design and perform product performance testing and validation.
• Develop and maintain project schedules while monitoring project progress.
• Cookordination project activities and resolve technical issues.
• Review design changes, specifications, and schedule updates, recommending corrective actions as needed.
• Monitor and control project costs and expenditures.
• Prepare project status reports through data collection, analysis, and trend reporting.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state regulations.
• Create design briefs, engineering drawings, specifications, and parts lists.
• Create prototype samples and working demonstration models.
• Improve product usability and functionality.
• Perform other engineering duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline required; Master's degree preferred.
• Product engineering or product design experience in an automotive manufacturing environment preferred.
• Technical and mechanical aptitude with mechatronics experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of technical drawings and mechanical documentation.
• Experience using CAD software for product design and development.
• Experience with engineering simulation software for structural, system, magnetic circuit, or flow analysis preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to manage multiple engineering projects in a fast-paced team environment.
• Able to travel up to 15%.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Performance Bonus Opportunities