Product Design Engineer New Product Development (4+ yrs full product lifecycle ownership exp. req.)

Product Design Engineer - New Product Development (4 yrs full product lifecycle ownership exp. req.)
Location: near Sugar Hill GA
Salary: $100000 $120000 (DOE) Discretionary Bonus Benefits
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k w/ match Holidays PTO
Job Type: Full-Time On-Site
Typical Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours/week
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available
Relocation assistance negotiable

Product Design Engineer - New Product Development Description

Our client is looking for a Product Design Engineer to join their team near Sugar Hill this role you will own physical product development projects from initial requirements and concept design through testing validation and market launch balancing function usability appearance durability cost and manufacturability. You will also resolve production and quality issues on existing products and mentor junior engineers through drawing reviews knowledge sharing and technical guidance. Our client is looking for someone with demonstrated product design experience and ownership of the full development lifecycle including detailed design material selection prototyping and manufacturability for consumer and end-user-facing goods. The product category is flexible; what matters is knowing how to turn an idea into an intuitive well-designed product people want to use. You will develop new products improve existing designs solve production challenges and see your work become tangible products used in real-world applications. This is an opportunity to join a growing family-owned company with a collaborative engineering team varied product portfolio across material and applications and a newly upgraded facility.

Product Design Engineer - New Product Development Responsibilities

Lead new product development from requirements through production launch
Build and refine product concepts using calculations and 3D design tools
Balance performance usability appearance durability and cost
Create production-ready models assemblies drawings and specifications
Select materials and manufacturing processes
Coordinate prototyping testing validation and design reviews
Partner with suppliers on feasibility and manufacturability
Lead design reviews and drive decisions through documented action items
Support pilot builds and resolve post-launch quality or production issues
Improve existing products and provide guidance to junior engineers
Manage multiple development projects and priorities

Product Design Engineer - New Product Development Qualifications

Bachelors degree required
4 years of physical product design and development experience required
Consumer and/or end-user-facing product design experience required
Full product lifecycle ownership from concept through launch required
Detailed design material selection DFM and validation experience required
3D CAD modeling software and technical drawing proficiency required