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ENGINEER, PROJECT

Sunstar
IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

At Sunstar Americas, Inc., we firmly believe that our people are the foundation of our success. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and agile culture that ensures we deliver high-quality, innovative products to consumers and oral care professionals. Our team-oriented approach encourages creative thinking and nurtures a positive work environment and productive relationships. With dedication, hard work, and a shared vision, we can continue to make SAI a leader in our industry.

Join us and become part of our global team, where together, we can achieve success and contribute to a better future.

Position Summary :

The Project Engineer will support the R&D Product Engineering function, focusing on both the development of new oral care products and the maintenance, improvement, and updates of existing product lines. This position plays a key role in the product lifecycle, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong engineering background, looking to make a significant impact in the oral care industry.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Support the development and launch of new oral care products from concept through commercialization, ensuring compliance with company standards and regulations.
  • Assist in ongoing maintenance and improvements to existing products, identifying opportunities for enhancements and cost savings.
  • Collaborate with R&D, design, and manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues and drive product innovation.
  • Develop and execute Engineering-related project plans, ensuring that all deliverables are met within defined timelines.
  • Coordinate and monitor design changes, product testing, and documentation, ensuring alignment with company goals and industry standards.
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings and provide technical input on product design, manufacturing processes, and timelines.
  • Assist in the preparation of technical reports, design specifications, and user documentation.
  • Ensure all projects comply with regulatory standards, quality control processes, and customer requirements.
  • Troubleshoot technical problems and provide solutions to support the continuous improvement of existing products.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in product development, preferably within the consumer goods or oral care industry.
  • Solid understanding of product design and development processes, including prototype development, testing, and iteration.
  • Strong technical problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes, including injection molding, assembly, and packaging.
  • Experience with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks or similar) and design documentation.
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards and quality control in product development.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience in the oral care or consumer products industry.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams to bring products to market.
  • Familiarity with FDA and other regulatory requirements for consumer products.
  • What Makes Sunstar Special is :

  • A business focused on health and wellness of people around the world
  • High Quality Products
  • Beautiful state-of-the-art facility
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Program and partnership with charitable organization
  • Strong value placed on company culture
  • Excellent, comprehensive insurance coverage that includes Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Employee discount on Sunstar products
  • 401K retirement plan with employer match (Pretax and Roth options)
  • 401K profit sharing contribution based on company performance.
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off. Pet, Legal and Identity Theft Insurance Plans
  • Competitive bonus
  • On-site caf
  • On Site Fitness Center
  • Corporate Perks Discount Program (Auto, Retail, Electronics, Entertainment, Computers, Personal Vacations, Cell Phones, Movie Tickets, Eating Out and Much More)
  • Holiday Lunches
  • Beautifully maintained walking trails
  • Hybrid Schedule (certain departments)
  • Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year.
  • Recognition and Rewards Programs
  • Anniversary, Birthday and New Hire Announcements
  • If you'd enjoy a career helping others attain overall health through oral health, consider joining the Sunstar Americas, Inc. team.

    The employer is subject to certain governmental record keeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, the employer invites employees to voluntarily self-identify their gender, and race or ethnicity. Completion of this data is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment or terms or conditions of employment. Information collected will be used for EEO-1 reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other personnel records, only accessed by Authorized Users. Information collected will be kept confidential and will only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government. When reported, data will not identify any specific individual.

    The pay range for this position of Project Engineer is $93,012- $139,518. However, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for an annual bonus as part of total compensation.

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

    Salary : $93,012 - $139,518

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