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Job Summary

Location
Job location not provided
Industries
Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing
Job Type
Full Time
Employee

Project/Design Engineer Peoria

About the Job

Project/Design Engineer –Peoria Illinois area

 

Design and development of new products from the early conceptual stage, through prototype, tooling and into production.  Provide engineering services to cross-functional new product project teams (Engineering, Marketing, Project Purchasing, Quality, and Manufacturing) to develop new products. Plan and manage resources effectively to meet performance, TTM (Total Time to Market ), and quality objectives.

Lead and direct assigned engineering activities of the project teams in order to achieve successful market introduction according to the New Product Development Process, as measured against Design Book targets. Includes: Developing components and systems solutions that achieve target functionality and performance, coordinating development testing and failure analysis, working with suppliers to ensure purchased component cost efficiency and performance, supporting manufacturing on fabrication and assembly issues, and cooperating with marketing to ensure product output satisfies customer needs.

Design, develop, schedule, document, and release product and material specifications for new and existing products. Construct and communicate engineering changes, bills of material, and specifications to Engineering Information Services.  Develop patentable solutions to practical user based or marketing anticipated needs and trends.

. Participate in team meetings and activities, and support project activities, providing guidance and expertise to Marketing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, and Distribution to ensure all objectives are met.

Proactively anticipate and seek out innovation, quality improvement, and cost reduction opportunities for new and existing products

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Plastics Engineering is required

Product design  engineering  - 3-7 years  preferable in high-volume –low cost consumer products

Examples of applicable product experience   includes, tools, hardware, lawn and garden products,  cleaning products or handheld products that pump fluids,  products with some moving parts (mechanisms), products that are sold .  Experience in mass produced products manufactured overseas is important

Please note-  this is not an automotive job

Proficient with CAD software, preferably Pro/Engineer

Experience in design of mechanisms and plastic parts is preferable

Proficiency with desktop applications like Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Experience in global business environment / multi-national operations

International Travel

 

 

Please note:   we are not a staffing agency.  I am posting this job as confidential right now with a blind e-mail address  simply because we only want to deal with candidates directly .,  If I post it on monster  with our name, we will have nothing but third-part staffing agencies contacting us.    If you e-mail a resume, it will be seen by  me, the company’s internal recruiter and if you have relevant qualifications, I will contact you . Your resume will not be shared with anyone outside our company.

 

Candidates must be fully authirized to work in the Unites  States

 

Interested candidates please e-mail me directly at peter312@comcast.net

 
 

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