Job Description:
American Lighting is seeking an experienced Product Development Engineer to add to our team. This position will work closely with the Product Management, Marketing and Sales Teams to develop cutting-edge products for multiple sales divisions within the company.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
- Develop design guidelines and best practices to share with global team thereby driving consistency and quality within the organization
- Lead product design reviews / extensive testing to insure and/or improve design quality.
- Write up and photographically document product reviews
- Maintain and improve upon all product development documentation
- Create detailed, yet easily interpreted quality control inspection plans
- Work in collaboration with our quality control inspection team / aid in routine production inspections
- Constant communication and management of global vendors
- Detailed review of multiple weekly production inspection reports
- Ensure products meet the given specifications of UL, ETL, DLC, Energy Star, RoHs
- Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- BS in Mechanical Engineering and/or product design
- Electrical design or electrical engineering experience is a plus
- Prior experience working with an LED Lighting Manufacturer
- of working with 3-5 years of experience as a product development / quality control engineer
- Thorough understanding of the Product Development Lifecycle
- Lighting technology experience with demonstrated capabilities working in a manufacturing environment and implementing new products into production
- Previous experience with sheet metal bending, plastic injection and aluminum die-cast design and manufacturing processes
- Expert knowledge of CAD Software. SolidWorks is preferred
- Computer skills – Outlook, Excel, Internet Research, and PowerPoint
REQUIRED BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Problem solver
- Ability to work with multi-disciplinary team members on a daily basis.
- Motivated team player who can work independently and be able to balance and manage multiple priorities
- Sound technical aptitude
BENEFITS
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- Matching 401 (k) plan
Interested candidates should email resumes to: [email protected]