Product Development Engineer

Company: Ultralox Interlocking Technology
Location: Burnsville
Posted on: February 14, 2021

Job Description:

Product Development Engineer
Ultralox Interlocking Technology Location: Eagan, MN (Greater Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN)
UltraLox, a leading Aluminum Railing and Fence provider headquartered in Eagan, MN. We are focused on the design, development, manufacture and supply of outdoor railing and deck products and accessories.
Position Responsibilities include:
Product Development Engineers contribute ideas and concepts for new products, product enhancements and product customization through teamwork, engineering project leadership, and excellent project coordination and prioritization skills.
Key responsibilities include:--- Collaboration on customer use and installation--- Designing new products, product improvements and product customization--- Designing parts, fixtures and tooling to support manufacturing--- Developing and testing product prototypes--- Performing engineering and quality analysis of designs and prototypes--- Developing and executing product testing protocols and documenting results--- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure manufacturability and execution of fixture builds--- Collaborating with automation engineers on the design of assembly equipment--- Identifying, evaluating and managing vendors to support product development and prototyping--- Leading projects or project teams, as needed
Position Qualifications:
Education:
A bachelor's degree or strong experience in mechanical or related engineering is required; advanced degrees in mechanical engineering or a related engineering or science field is preferred.
Knowledge, skills and abilities:
--- 6 to 10+ years of product design or development experience.--- 5 years' experience utilizing Solidworks.--- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment with a focus on technical excellence, responsiveness to customers and innovative thinking is required. --- Mechanical design experience, including plastic-injection molded parts, extruded aluminum and aluminum castings is preferred, as is experience within the building our outdoor products.--- Experience with lean manufacturing tools and processes is required.

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