Technical Designer TossThrow, Window, & Partnerships US

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A role with Engineering and Technical Design means being on a team of engineers and technical designers who create products that truly embody the intent of Target-owned brands. Can you ensure that each product has that just-right mix of style quality and value Do you love to create technical product solutions that help meet strategic business goals Then youll have success on our talented and innovative team. Here youll partner with our quality and compliance teams to understand performance testing protocols and develop products that meet them. Your work can help identify technical specifications and quality standards like raw materials fit and function construction details and dimensions. Youll leverage collective expertise to suggest improvements to cost of goods assembly sustainability and ROI. Youll also collaborate with vendors to ensure that the brand vision is clearly understood and successfully brought to life with every product we offer.

As a Technical Designer you will support and be responsible for the product design and development process. This requires a diligent approach to workload and maintaining timely communication with cross functional partners. You will be responsible for understanding business initiatives product functional requirements and performance expectations to ensure fit and quality consistency of the addition you will work collaboratively with cross functional partners including vendors and PSQA Quality team for effective technical specifications and product quality standards. Youll also support and be responsible for timely sample evaluations ensure fit consistency and quality levels are met and have an approval of all supported collaboration with both internal and external partners you will co-develop products ensure the brand vision is executed and identify and address manufacturing and quality issues. With regards to research you will be responsible for understanding the competition and benchmarks for specified product categories and developing innovative product solutions.

Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

About you:
Four-year degree Manufacturing Industrial Engineering Product Development related field or equivalent experience
4 years of relevant experience
Knowledge of testing safety and legal requirements for consumer products
Knowledge of applicable raw materials and their performance and usage
Strong knowledge of various 2-D and/or 3-D CAD software packages
Exhibits a working knowledge of product manufacturing
Ability to build relationships in order to successfully work in a team environment

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