Product Engineer

A product engineer is responsible for the full lifecycle of product development, from conception through design, manufacturing, and implementation. Product engineers work to ensure that products meet consumer needs while adhering to safety and quality standards.

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We're seeking a product engineer with a strong technical background and an innovative mindset. This role involves cross-functional collaboration to drive the development and optimization of products that meet market demands effectively.

Key responsibilities

  • Design and develop new products based on market needs and company objectives

  • Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and marketing teams to ensure seamless product development and implementation

  • Conduct research and testing to identify areas for improvement and innovation in product designs

  • Analyze product performance and make necessary modifications to enhance quality and efficiency

  • Ensure products comply with industry safety and quality standards, as well as regulatory requirements

  • Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements to inform product strategies

Requirements and skills

  • 2+ years of experience in product engineering or related field

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to translate customer needs into functional product designs

  • Solid understanding of product lifecycle and manufacturing processes

  • Experience with CAD software and other engineering design tools

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills for effective cross-departmental collaboration

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field is preferred

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