Product Development Engineer

2 weeks ago

Menasha, United States Blue Signal Search Full time

Product Development Engineer

Our client is a global leader in the sustainable packaging industry, with a commitment to innovation and customer service that sets them apart. They are currently in search of a Product Development Engineer to join their innovative team.

In this role, you will be instrumental in driving product development initiatives, contributing to the success and growth of their business. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, a passion for innovation, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

This Role Offers:

  • Competitive base salary and 10% bonus. Eligibility for benefits immediately; medical/dental/vision, 401(K) 7% match, and more.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation technology.
  • A supportive work environment that emphasizes employee development and work-life balance.
  • The company and its plants have one of the best safety records in the industry.
  • Strong focus on operational excellence, lean manufacturing, and sustainability.
  • Opportunity for training and development in order to advance career within – multiple career progression paths.

Focus:

  • Drive innovation and provide expert support for strategic projects involving specialized plastic films, focusing on cutting-edge uses like renewable energy storage and solar power solutions.
  • Become the technical subject matter expert in relevant fields through in-depth analysis of competitive intellectual property, understanding of regulatory requirements, and collaboration with global R&D teams.
  • Showcase expertise by designing, fabricating, and testing advanced film prototypes, collaborating with external partners and conducting in-house assessments to validate performance.
  • Develop detailed project timelines, conduct risk analysis, and define critical quality specifications for all potential opportunities.
  • Play a key role in shaping quality standards by drafting precise technical requirements, creating detailed product specifications, and developing deviation permits to ensure excellence in film development.
  • Attend trade shows and conferences as a technical representative, building relationships with industry contacts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand customer needs and drive the design, development, and implementation of products aligned with business strategy.
  • Partner with a multidisciplinary network of experts spanning Engineering, Operations, and Quality to overcome technical hurdles and drive continuous improvement through collaborative problem-solving.

Skill Set:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, or related field required.
  • 5+ years of technical experience, preferably in a manufacturing R&D or Process role across multiple technical processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead product and process development projects with sustained results.
  • Proficiency in project management tools, Design of Experiment, Design for Lean Six Sigma, and statistical analysis.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize information and apply it to business results.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.

About Blue Signal:

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