R & D Engineer

Aroma360 is a boutique Scent Marketing and Branding company that specializes in providing the highest-quality essential oil-based scenting solutions to businesses and individuals all around the world. As the only full-service scent company, Aroma360 guides clients from concept and development to strategic implementation while priding themselves on exceptional customer service every step of the way. Aroma360 is continuously raising the bar for healthy scenting solutions in the industry!

Aroma360 is seeking a driven and dynamic R&D Engineer to play a pivotal role in our journey to redefine the world of scent. If you're ready to immerse yourself in a world of aroma, innovation, and creative thinking, we want you on our team.

Responsibilities

• Assume the administrative role of the Product Development department, ensuring smooth operations and organization.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends, researching and applying innovations to diffuser machines and related products.
• Administer the eQMS and provide support for PLM.
• Oversee product A/B testing to ensure accurate results.
• Ensure reliable outcomes through thorough prototype testing.
• Manage the CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) process.
• Support other departments by creating product Work Instructions (WI) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Collaborate with third-party fillers and the warehouse to ensure adherence to proper procedures.
• Collaborate with our dynamic team to generate fresh and imaginative product ideas that captivate our customers.
• Contribute ideas and solutions for presenting our products in retail stores, making sure they stand out.
• Initiate collaborations with other brands, exploring opportunities for partnership and mutual growth.
• Assist in managing documentation and work closely with the legal team for patenting future New Product Developments (NPD).
• Engage and work collaboratively with various departments to support NPD operations, sales, and marketing efforts.
• Keep track of all NPD updates and effectively communicate this information to other departments and executives.
• Work alongside the Product Manager to liaise with vendors and oversee the production process.
• Help identify better solutions for existing products, constantly striving for improvement.
• Help develop packaging and other collateral for NPD.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest technology trends is essential, as you'll be researching and applying technology to diffuser machines and related products.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Product Development, Product Design, Industrial Design, or a similar discipline is highly desirable.
• Strong creative mindset with a proven ability to ideate and conceptualize new products and solutions.
• Strong administrative and organizational skills are a must to efficiently manage documentation, schedules, and project details.
• Familiarity with patent processes and the ability to work closely with the legal team is advantageous.
• Possess analytical skills to evaluate the feasibility and market potential of new product ideas.
• Have a meticulous approach to organizing and maintaining documents is vital for this role.
• Proven experience in project management, including creating plans, and schedules, and coordinating meetings and visits with manufacturers.
• An understanding of marketing principles and the ability to work with in-house creatives on product packaging and collateral materials
  
  

Joining our team comes with a range of exciting benefits to support your health, well-being, and professional growth, including:

Comprehensive health coverage, including dental and vision insurance, to ensure you and your family are taken care of.

• Life insurance provides peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Paid time off, allowing you to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
• Access to a 401(k) plan to help you plan for a secure financial future.
• Employee discount to take advantage of great deals on our products and services.
• Opportunities for paid training to develop your skills and advance your career.
• Fun and exciting company events.
• $70K-$75K annually
• M-F 9am-6pm Wynwood Miami, FL (in office)
  
  

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any candidate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for any open positions