Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
As a Project Engineer, you’ll serve as the engineering lead and primary liaison between Product Marketing and Factory Manufacturing teams. You’ll lead multiple projects through the full product development lifecycle — from concept and design through testing, manufacturing, and production launch.
This is a highly visible role offering the opportunity to collaborate with global teams, influence product direction, and drive engineering excellence across innovative consumer products.
What You’ll Do:
Project Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration:
· Lead cross-functional project teams including R&D, Industrial Design, Factory Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Quality, and Product Management
· Coordinate project scope, schedules, deliverables, and development milestones
· Translate customer and market requirements into engineering product specifications and development plans
· Communicate regularly with North America-based marketing teams and Asia-based engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams
· Facilitate technical design reviews and engineering discussions throughout the product lifecycle
Product Development & Engineering:
· Lead multiple projects through the Key Technology/Key Component (KT/KC) and New Product Development (NPD) processes
· Drive continuous improvement, value engineering, and design-for-manufacturability initiatives
· Support overall engineering design while collaborating with factory engineering teams on detailed CAD development
· Participate in DFMEA activities, strength and fatigue analysis, and product validation testing
· Ensure engineering documentation, project checklists, and development processes are completed accurately and on schedule
Production Launch & Manufacturing Support:
· Support the transition of new products into mass production
· Troubleshoot design and manufacturing challenges during production ramp-up
· Review product samples, quality data, and inspection feedback to drive product improvements
· Partner with factory manufacturing teams to improve product quality, cost efficiency, and manufacturability
· Assist global engineering teams with technical requirements and production support
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
· Strong organizational, problem-solving, and project coordination skills
· Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines
· Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
· Ability to work effectively with global and cross-functional teams
Preferred Experience:
· Internship, co-op, senior design project, or professional experience in mechanical engineering or consumer products
· Experience with project engineering or project management
· Experience designing production components for manufacturing processes such as:
o Plastic injection molding
o Sheet metal fabrication
o Tube forming
o Casting
o Machining
o Welding and joining