Product Development Engineer

4 days ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States La-Z-Boy Full time

At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we believe in the transformational power of comfort. We are committed to fostering an environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work.

We are seeking a talented Product Development Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our product development team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and launching new or existing products involving various materials.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, with experience in finite element analysis, design for manufacturing, and design for assembly. Additionally, you should have working knowledge of injection molding, metal stamping, castings, fasteners, raw and manufactured wood, and metal tubing.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $125,000 per year, based on national averages and the company's requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute diverse, complex, or innovative projects
  • Work with product development teams to execute successful product launches
  • Recommend data-driven design modifications
  • Develop preliminary and final prototypes to evaluate safety, functionality, and reliability
  • Review design iterations against project requirements, ergonomic comfort, safety, manufacturability, and cost efficiency

Preferred Requirements:

  • Master's Degree in Mechanical, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemical, Textiles, or Industrial Engineering
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in mechanical design


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