Innovative Product Engineer

2 weeks ago


Auburn, Alabama, United States Actalent Full time

Job Title: Product Engineer

Job Overview:

This role involves the exploration and creation of concepts and methodologies for new product offerings. It focuses on enhancing the functionality and aesthetics of current products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, model, and evaluate prototypes for new products.
  • Establish project goals by analyzing proposals and plans in collaboration with management.
  • Identify project responsibilities by breaking down phases and elements, while reviewing contractor bids.
  • Define project specifications through an examination of product designs, customer needs, and performance benchmarks; conduct technical assessments and prepare cost analyses.
  • Validate product performance by designing and executing tests.
  • Outline project timelines by analyzing plans and specifications, estimating time requirements, and sequencing project components.
  • Ensure adherence to project timelines by tracking progress, coordinating tasks, and resolving issues.
  • Manage project plans by reviewing designs, specifications, and any alterations to plans and schedules; suggest necessary actions.
  • Oversee project budgets by approving expenditures.
  • Compile project status reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends; provide recommendations.
  • Uphold product and company integrity by adhering to federal and state regulations.
  • Contribute to team success by achieving related objectives as required.
  • Develop design briefs and produce final drawings and specifications.
  • Create parts lists and produce working model samples for demonstration purposes.

Essential Skills:

  • Prototype design and modeling
  • Development of project objectives
  • Specification determination for projects
  • Conducting technical studies
  • Cost estimation techniques
  • Performance testing methodologies
  • Project scheduling expertise
  • Monitoring project progress
  • Reviewing designs and specifications
  • Cost management
  • Preparation of status reports
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Final drawing production
  • Parts list creation

Interpersonal Skills:

  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Coordination skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Team collaboration

About Actalent:

Actalent is a premier provider of engineering and scientific services and talent solutions. We empower forward-thinking companies to enhance their engineering and science initiatives by connecting them with specialized experts who facilitate innovation and accelerate market entry. With a vast network of nearly 30,000 consultants and over 4,500 clients globally, Actalent serves numerous Fortune 500 companies.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:

At Actalent, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential for the equity and success of our workforce. Our commitment to DE&I is reflected in our culture through:

  • Recruiting diverse talent
  • Fostering an inclusive environment through ongoing self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with measurable outcomes
  • Providing growth opportunities for our employees

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.



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