Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented New Product Development (NPD) Engineer to join our dynamic team. The NPD Engineer will play a crucial role in the design, development, and launch of innovative products, ensuring they meet both customer needs and company standards. This position requires a strong background in engineering principles, project management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of new products from concept to production, utilizing CAD software and prototyping techniques.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets while ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Work closely with R&D, marketing, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to gather requirements and integrate feedback into product design.
- Develop and execute test plans to validate product performance and reliability; analyse results and make necessary adjustments.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for design specifications, testing procedures, and product changes.
- Conduct research to understand market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape to inform product development decisions.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovation within the product development lifecycle.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field).
- [3-5] years of experience in product development or engineering roles, preferably in [specific industry, e.g., Aerospace, Automotive and Engineering components etc.].
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and quality assurance practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Project management experience is a plus.