PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

Responsibilities

• Support engineering development of new products and product improvements through the full product lifecycle.
• Aid in developing project schedules, tracking progress, and reporting status updates.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and specifications.
• Create and modify designs using 2D and 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
• Generate engineering drawings, BOMs, test plans, and technical documentation.
• Assemble and evaluate prototypes for form, fit, and function.
• Conduct prototype testing and document results and design improvements.
• Apply GD&T principles to component and assembly design reviews.
• Support engineering validation testing and root cause investigations.
• Participate in technical design reviews, pilot builds, and production launch activities.
• Evaluate new technologies, materials, and manufacturing methods.
• Identify technical risks and contribute to mitigation planning.
• Support ISO, safety, and company compliance requirements.
• Periodic travel to support project and business needs.

Qualifications & Knowledge Required

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline required.
• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience in product development and/or mechanical design, in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in CAD design software (SolidWorks preferred).
• Working knowledge of GD&T (ANSI Y14.5) and engineering drawing practices.
• Experience developing engineering documentation including drawings, BOMs, ECOs, and test reports.
• Experience with manufacturing processes such as machining, castings, injection molding, metal forming, additive manufacturing, or assembly processes.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Floors product development experience is a plus.