Product Development Engineer
- Teens welcome
- Groups welcome
- 55+ welcome
- International welcome
- Corporate groups welcome
- Training provided
- Academic credit available
- Looking for 4 volunteers
- Teens welcome
- Groups welcome
- 55+ welcome
- International welcome
- Corporate groups welcome
- Training provided
- Academic credit available
- Looking for 4 volunteers
Job summary
We are looking for a Product Development Engineer to join our Professional Volunteer Success Team to advance new product development of innovative products that work to help solve global issues. As an experienced Product Development Engineer, you will have the opportunity to apply engineering fundamentals to technical challenges and navigate ambiguity to resolve problems to identify and define solutions.
Responsibilities
Understand the end use of products, determine fitness-for-use of materials, and effectively advance the specification development of new and derivative products
Work hands-on with prototype generation, material evaluation, and experimental design and execution
Remote
Drive the development and refinement of new test methods and characterization techniques in partnership with other functions
Identify critical uncertainties, designing targeted experiments, enable new prototype builds, define and assessing fitness-for-use, and drive commercialization and scale-up
Understand and evaluate the performance of relevant competitive product alternatives
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering field with a minimum of 3 years of experience in process, product, or new product/ materials development post-graduation
Solid knowledge of engineering fundamentals and ability to apply this knowledge to product development and challenging technical problems
Demonstrated ability to document, communicate, and present technical bodies of work
Demonstrated ability to effectively interact and influence cross-functional teams, as well as work independently all while adapting to a changing environment
Demonstrated ability to incorporate creativity in technical problem-solving and critical thinking
Demonstrated ability to work hands-on in all aspects of project work including developing prototypes and/or test methods
Understanding Materials Engineering and Programming is a plus
