Product Development Engineer I

Job Duties

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams on new product development and product improvement projects.
• This responsibility would span over all 3form material, hardware, and lighting product lines.
• Assisting in the exploration of technologies, concepts, and innovative products within the R&D team.
• Conducting research and analysis to identify opportunities for product improvement and problem-solving applications.
• Providing technical product expertise for existing platforms to support the sales team and internal partners.
• Contributing to infrastructure improvement efforts within the Product Development Team.
• Assist in developing and maintaining design specifications, CAD models, testing data, CTQs, and documentation for finished products and raw materials.
• Contribute to the development of product standards, quality specifications, and process controls for new products.
• Assist in developing test methods and executing prototyping, testing, and validation activities.
• Collect, analyze, and document product performance data to support validation and ensure alignment with defined CTQs.
• Supporting 3form's sustainability mission by identifying and developing sustainable product opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Material Science Engineering (other engineering degrees may be considered depending on experience).
• 2-4 years of professional experience in product design, polymer characterization, and development of architectural components or systems.
• Strong design sensibility, creative talents, and natural technical curiosity.
• Demonstrated hands-on development, prototyping, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound understanding of structural mechanical design and manufacturing techniques.
• Proficiency in Solidworks; knowledge of Rhino 3D and Adobe CC is a plus.
• High level of comfort in data sets and data analysis (Tableau, PowerBI, Excel).
• Ability to work well in a small team environment and adapt to the dynamic nature of the company.