Product Engineer

Job Description

You were made to do this work: exploring uncharted questions engineering innovative solutions advancing scientific understanding and constantly pushing the boundaries of whats possible. You want to be part ofa performance culture dedicated to solving real-world problems with purpose and precision. You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability inclusion wellbeing and career this role youll help us shape the future and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU.

As a Product Engineer for the Pull Ups and Goodnites Develop and Commercialize (D&C) position youll support Product development and team member direction for Pull Ups and Goodnites initiatives and projects. Youll collaborate with Project Teams Engineering Supply Chain and Manufacturing and cross-brand R&D peers to help support decisions on consumer-led projects ensuring the consumer needs are met. Youll report to an R&D Manager take work direction from a Senior Product Lead and receive work direction coaching and mentoring from team members.

In this role you will:

• Support and execute product development initiatives from concept through commercialization with a primary focus on delivering innovative consumer-preferred diaper products

• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&E project leads Marketing Manufacturing Quality Legal Insights & Analytics and other key stakeholders to ensure product designs meet strategic requirements and brand objectives

• Develop and implement comprehensive learning plans utilizing consumer and technical studies to optimize product performance and substantiation of benefits and claims

• Support and manage product testing including Home Use Tests (HUTs) consumer fit and experience studies and lab-scale technical evaluations; analyze data and report key learnings in a clear retrievable manner

• Champion product design by integrating consumer insights technical feasibility and business needs; ensure that product and packaging meet regulatory safety and quality standards

• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of product specifications industry trends and competitive landscape; analyze and interpret technical data to improve product attributes and reduce costs

About Us

Huggies. Kleenex. Cottonelle. Scott. Kotex. Poise. Depend. Kimberly-Clark Professional. You already know our legendary brandsand so does the rest of the fact millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldnt exist without talented professionals like you.

At Kimberly-Clark youll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation growth and impact. Were founded on more than 150 years of market leadership and were always looking for new and better ways to perform so theres your open door of opportunity. Its all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You

You perform at the highest level possible and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability inclusion wellbeing and career development.

You love what you do especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark were constantly exploring new ideas on how when and where we can best achieve results.

In one of our R&D roles youll focus on winning with consumers and the market while putting safety mutual respect and human dignity at the center. To succeed in this role you will need the following qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in engineering or science related discipline

• Demonstrated ability to work independently to complete assignments and related activities in an acceptable manner

• Strong Communication skills for internal and external stakeholder collaboration

• Demonstrated ability to plan organize prioritize and support projects on a self-directed basis

• Demonstrated ability to perform in a team-oriented environment

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

• Ability to travel up to 30% domestic travel

Preferred:

• 1 year or more of related experience

• Fundamental understanding of product and consumer test methods

Total Benefits

Here are just a few of the benefits youd enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview see .

Great support for good health with medical dental and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center occupational health nurse and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.

Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.

Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness injury or other unexpected events.

Additional programs and support to continue your education adopt a child relocate or even find temporary childcare.

To Be Considered
Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.

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And finally the fine print.

For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world which is why we seek to build a workforce that encompassesthe experiences of our you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity age pregnancy genetic information citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests which may include drug screening background check and DMV check.

Veterans and members of the Reserve and Guard are highly encouraged to apply.

Kimberly-Clark will support in-country relocation for the chosen candidate for the role. The benefits provided will be per the terms of Kimberly-Clarks applicable mobility benefits/policy provided will be decided at Kimberly-Clarks sole discretion.

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