Product Engineer

4 weeks ago


Muskegon, United States Structural Concepts Full time

Purpose of the job

The Product Design Engineer is responsible for leading the development of new designs from early research to development of proof of concept and ultimate deployment in Production. The role includes the application of design for manufacturing tools to create differentiating products for new and existing market segments.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of innovative new products, features, and enhancements
  • Gather feedback and ideas from members of all departments involved in the product life cycle to improve the New Product Development (NPD) pipeline
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Engineering, and Manufacturing leaders to define Design for Manufacturing (DFM) efforts that support Operations and NPD
  • Identify areas of opportunity for DFM and standardization through research, observation, and market trends
  • Work with internal and external resources to develop rapid prototypes, Proof of Concept prototypes, and functional prototypes as needed
  • Work closely with the Leadership team to provide feedback and input for long-term DFM and standardization strategy and vision
  • Design standards and best practices to be used by the engineering and manufacturing teams

Education and Experience

Must have:

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or closely related field
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience
  • Experience with CAD and ability to create and develop 3D models (Solidworks preferred)
  • Ability to understand product/process variation, impact on tolerance stack-ups and application to ensure high quality product designs
  • Good understanding and working knowledge of lean manufacturing systems, techniques, and tools

Nice to have:

  • Masters level or other advanced technical degree
  • 5+ years of product design experience with an established skillset of new product development, efficiency improvements, and implementing/launching designs and solutions
  • Experience with applying DFMEA concepts to the product design and manufacturing process
  • Experience applying Design for Six Sigma product development processes with DoE and other specific problem solving tools
  • Knowledge of product development processes such as Stage Gate or APQP
  • Proven ability to effectively lead cross functional teams to solve complex problems
  • Demonstrated Project Management experience with organizing and managing complex projects simultaneously to meet key deadlines

About Structural Concepts Corporation

Since 1972, Structural Concepts has set the standard for the most innovative, turnkey refrigerated and heated food display solutions in the market by building merchandisers with the shortest industry lead times that last longer, save energy, and minimize operating costs, making it easier to better display and sell more fresh food today and tomorrow.


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