Sr. Engineer, Product Development

Requisition ID:933661
Position:Full-Time
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Total Rewards:Benefits/Incentive Information

If youve worn a pair of glasses weve already met.

We are a global leader in the design manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses frames and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand with Varilux Crizal Eyezen Stellest and Transitions iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban Oakley Persol and Oliver Peoples as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut LensCrafters and Target Optical and leading e-commerce platforms.

Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed efficiency and proximity the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription our dynamic environment fueled by technology and innovation our people have the space to pioneer new solutions.

Oakley is part of EssilorLuxottica. Building on our legacy of innovative market-leading optical technology we manufacture and distribute high performance sunglasses prescription lenses and frames goggles apparel footwear and accessories. Every day at Oakley is a chance to grow go further and achieve more.

Join our global community of over 200000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

GENERAL FUNCTIONS

The Senior Product Development Engineer has frontline responsibility for the development of disruptive new Oakley products. Primarily focused on mechanical design performance and manufacturability while staying grounded in a commitment to deliver to market on time and in full.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the technical development of new eyewear models including mechanical engineering material selection manufacturability technical drawings and PLM.
• Coordinate multiple projects schedules and tracking within a fast-paced product development environment.
• Lead cross functional team through new product introduction process from sketch to mass production.
• Communicate project status to department manager and applicable departments.
• Initiate and lead continuous improvement and cost reduction programs.
• Provide innovative solutions to overall industry challenges resulting in occasional patent grants.
• Limited travel to international factories.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Industrial Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• 6 years relevant job experience.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with ability to interface effectively with others at all levels of the organization ranging from senior vice presidents to product assembly teams.
• Well versed in injection-molded component design and processing.
• Metal and composite manufacturing experience.
• Demonstrated project management experience.
• Proficient in at least one 3D CAD software package (Solidworks/ProE/Rhino/Alias)
• Proficient in 2D drafting ANSI/ASME standards best practices dimensioning & tolerancing GD&T.
• Proficient in MS Excel MS Word MS PowerPoint MS Project.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate and listen effectively at all levels.
• Self-motivated with high sense of urgency resourcefulness and adaptability.
• Strong customer orientation. Team work spirit and continuous improvement mind set.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters Degree in Engineering Business or other related discipline.
• Previous consumer hard goods development/manufacturing experience.
• Lean Black Belt or Green Belt certification. Demonstrated proficiency in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles Kaizen DMAIC VSM 6 sigma SMED.
• Hands on experience with metal fabrication prototyping 3D printing or machine shop experience.
• Made in the USA manufacturing experience.
• PMP certification.
• SAP experience.
• Proficiency and prior use of relevant engineering tools; DOE CpK MSA FMEA DFM.
• Understanding of product cost composition/structure
• Eyewear or action sports retail sales experience
• Bilingual: English Spanish/Mandarin/Italian

Pay Range:120658.00-165052.60

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our pay is determined by multiple factors including geography experience qualifications skills and local minimum wage addition you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care retirement savings paid time off/vacation and various employee discounts.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color gender national origin social origin social condition being perceived as a victim of domestic violence sexual aggression or stalking religion age disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression citizenship ancestry veteran or military status marital status pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave) genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.