Consumer products manufacturer seeks to hire a mechanical product development engineer. This engineer will collaborate with the other product development engineers and the product design/R&D team to develop full system and mechanical designs for new products.

THE COMPANY:

• Privately held
• Financially strong - NO DEBT
• No employee laid off since 2009
• 70% sale growth in past 3 years

Responsibilities:

• Bringing the final design from the product design stage to life.
• Developing component and full system mechanical design
• Review new and existing designs, supporting the enhancement or revision of products
• Create technical drawings using CAD software and outline product specifications
• Verify the accuracy of tooling design and work instructions
• Document the entire development and design process
• Project management (schedule creation and management)
• DFM and BOM development

Requirements:

• Degreed BSMET or BSME with 3-5 years of experience in: (less if candidate demonstrates strong competency of below)
• Component and Full system mechanical design
• Prefer 5 yrs. of 3D proficiency including free-form (surface), (NX,Creo,Solid Edge) preferablySolid Works.
• Demonstrated design experience in: plastic injection, rotational, blow, extrusion, sheet metal
• Component and system level (sub/master assembly)
• Experience in consumer products, medical device, automotive
• Ancillary experience (any depth):
• Project management (schedule creation and management)
• Cross functional engagement with:
• Quality
• Supply Chain
• Sales
• Mfg
• Practitioner or Some experience in:
• DFM
• FMEA
• Simulation (fea/cfd)
• BOM development
• ECN/ECO/ECR
• Stage Gate
• Process development and Continuous Improvement
• DOE (design of experiments)
• Product Life Cycle development
• Root Cause Analysis
• Work Instructions
• Customer facing, voc development
• Good communication and team collaboration skills
• Critical thinker
• Coachable and Flexible - The pace is dynamic so collaboration skills are critical