Product Development Engineer

We have an opening for a Product Development Engineer in the New Product Development Group. A Product Development Engineer develops new products and improves existing products to help the company maintain a competitive advantage in the business environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design and develop new products based on a project scope. Proves product effectiveness through extensive design and testing; completes necessary documentation. Inform associates of new product by planning and conducting new product orientation meetings.
• Design tools and equipment as needed.
• Review, understand, and train associates in domestic and international standards.
• Operational knowledge of Flow Lab.
• Facilitate communication between Engineering and Production Departments. Solve production problems as needed.
• Complete and submit weekly and monthly Progress Reports and various other reports as needed to Engineering Manager, and any other managers as required.
• Attend regular Product Development meetings. Prepare all of the necessary information (including but not limited to: test data, updated action items, and updated Gantt charts).
• Write and update manufacturing and engineering procedures, installation instructions as needed.
• Complete special projects/tasks and duties as assigned associated with product feasibility, design and testing.
• Observe all safety rules; uses all personal protective equipment.
• Constantly updates Product Development Project Action Items. Reports progress of all action items in corporate controlled spreadsheet and any other engineering-controlled documents.

Requirements

• B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Operational knowledge of machinery and prior work experience with related equipment and tooling.
• Uses inspection tools and various measurement devices, including calipers and micrometers.
• Advanced math skills.
• Intermediate drafting skills utilizing 2D and 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to use inspection tools and various measurement devices, including calipers and micrometers.
• Microsoft Office for Windows.

Preferred Skills: experience with sensors, electrical engineering concepts, and electrical device certifications. If you don't have these skills, but you meet all the other requirements, let's talk!

Benefits

Working with CDC offers rewards far beyond a paycheck! We offer competitive health and wellness insurance plans, robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, on the job and outside training, vacation time, personal days, flex time and 12 company-paid holidays. We believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a global organization, you'll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding dynamic career. CDC is an EEO/AA employer. Qualified applicants must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship. Sponsorship is not available for this position.