Product Design Engineer (Retail, Event, & Channel)

Quick Facts

• Role: Product Design Engineer for Retail, Event, & Channel Product Design

Description

Design and engineer retail, event, and channel fixtures and hardware solutions from scoping through concept generation, detailed design, analysis, testing, and mass production. Create 3D models and 2D documentation, build prototypes with test plans, and collaborate with creative and technical partners to optimize performance, aesthetics, customer experience, reliability, manufacturability, cost, installation, and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Develop design concepts and solutions that meet program requirements
• Create 3D models of parts and assemblies and draft 2D documentation
• Build prototypes and create test plans to evaluate designs against requirements
• Collaborate with creative partners (e.g., Industrial Design, Product Marketing, MarCom, Visual Merchandising)
• Collaborate with technical partners (manufacturing, operations, external vendors) to develop manufacturing and assembly processes
• Manage vendor relationships across OEM and JDM development models
• Analyze data from experiments and builds to inform engineering decisions
• Travel domestically and internationally to vendors and store locations to support development and launches

Requirements

• B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• 2+ years demonstrated ability in mechanical design (preferably consumer electronics, or furniture & fixture design)
• Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and command of engineering fundamentals
• Strong communication and presentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to utilize data in effective written and verbal communication
• Experience with 3D CAD modeling and workflows
• Ability to travel up to 15% domestically and internationally

Benefits

• Opportunity to work across the design, production, and integration of electro-mechanical assemblies for retail and special events
• Cross-functional collaboration with creative and technical partners throughout the full product lifecycle