Senior Product Development Engineer

Immediate need for a Senior Product Development Engineer for a leading Manufacturer in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description:

• Working on ideas as part of a team, both cross-disciplinary and with team members in our other locations (China and USA based teams)
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  Converting product needs, to technical product concepts, to CAD models (Solidworks) and technical drawings that can be transferred directly to the R&D team in China for sampling and testing.
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  Attend or arranging meetings and cooperate with other engineers and other departments, including design and marketing, to discuss and negotiate appropriate production processes, costs and commercial issues where needed.
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  Occasionally travelling to production facilities and evaluating the feasibility of production
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  Keeping yourselves and colleagues informed of relevant developments in the field, integrating the latest technical developments within working methods, standards, and norms into projects.

Required Skills:

• Due to the high cooperation between the design and production departments, you need to be a strong communicator, with a pragmatic and creative mindset.
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  Knowledge of SolidWorks and the ability to model complex parts.
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  General knowledge of injection molding, die casting, sheet metal stamping and machining is necessary, as well as other industry related industrial processes, techniques, and standards
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  The ability to cope with the pressure of deadlines
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  Determination to achieve a result, and optimism and enthusiasm when things don't go to plan. (To be able to turn failure within the design process to a positive result)

Required Qualifications:

• Previous working experience as a Mechanical Engineer or Product Engineer for at least five years
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  BA or MA in Mechanical Engineering or similar relevant field
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  Strong command of the English language is a must