Product Innovation Engineer

4 days ago


Burlington, North Carolina, United States Shawmut Full time
About the Role

Shawmut Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Product Innovation Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our product development team, you will be responsible for driving innovation and commercialization of new products that meet our customer needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and launch new products into manufacturing according to customer and company standards and requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, business development, and technical teams, to drive product development activities.
  • Manage and facilitate product development activities, including design of experiments, testing, and validation.
  • Coordinate with process experts, material suppliers, and customers to efficiently facilitate product development activities.
  • Manage and motivate innovation partners to create collaborative product and process development solutions.
  • Collaborate with Shawmut's Innovation laboratory to develop test plans to support product development.
  • Coordinate and update company stakeholders on new product development activities.
  • Align product engineering activities with Shawmut's OKRs (Objectives, Key Results).
  • Participate in stage gate reviews of key product development projects.
Requirements
  • 4-year technical and engineering degree.
  • 1-3 years' experience in a related engineering, technical, or technical sales field concentrated in new process and product development.
  • Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), Design for Manufacturing (DFMS) a plus.
  • Textile Engineering a plus.
  • Software efficiency - MS Office suite, Outlook, etc.
  • Statistical software experience a plus - Minitab, Jump.
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
About Shawmut Corporation

Shawmut Corporation pioneers textile innovation, delivering high-performance materials for Automotive, Health & Safety, Defense, and Custom Laminating Solutions. Proudly operating since 1916, we now operate globally with thirteen locations across three continents. Our team excels in engineering and analytics, fostering a collaborative environment to meet industry demands. Committed to sustainability and employee well-being, we offer safe, healthy workplaces.

About the Location

Shawmut Corporation's Park Avenue Technical Center in Burlington, North Carolina is a premier hub for innovation in the US textile industry. With a world-class team comprising design, engineering, lab, technical, manufacturing, and program management experts, this facility is at the forefront of supporting several of Shawmut's core markets, including Automotive, Filtration, Military and Protective, and Health and Safety. As one of the largest and most technologically advanced and sustainable fabric finishing operations in the US, this recently renovated facility also boasts cutting-edge customer meeting and collaboration facilities alongside state-of-the-art technical, quality, and color labs.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive wage structure reflective of current market trends.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBS) and EyeMed.
  • Health savings accounts (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA).
  • Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Shawmut Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing fair employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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