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Michigan State Job Bank Product Development Engineer in Alpena, Michigan
Product Development Engineer
Location: Remote or in one of our offices (Some travel may be required)
Who we are: Innova-Tech Solutions (ITM) is a leading provider of product development and design services to a large consortium of companies in the material handling industry. Our team of experienced engineers and designers work closely with our clients to deliver innovative solutions that meet their unique needs. We are committed to providing exceptional service and delivering high-quality results. Our goal is to help our clients achieve their business objectives by providing them with the design and engineering support they need to succeed.
What You will do:
- Product development including ideation, design, standardization, testing, validation, and report writing.
- Regular communication with customers.
- Work with the marketing team to provide accurate documentation for concepts, manuals, parts lists, etc.
- Lead and grow a team of engineers.
- Effectively communicate between project teams, customers, and vendors.
- Coordinate with the supply chain regarding purchase components and implementing a manufacturing plan.
- Identify new technology for integrating into or expanding a product line.
- Provide technical expertise from ideation through product launch.
What you have to offer:
Skills:
- Leadership experience, ability to lead a team of designers in-person and remotely.
- Exceptional communication skills, ability to work with multiple interdisciplinary teams, and effectively communicate between project teams, customers, and vendors.
- Self-motivated, strong work ethic, adaptable, detail and task-oriented, ability to multi-task and solve complex engineering problems.
- Continually learning, proactive, entrepreneurial, driven, creative, and possess superior problem-solving skills.
Knowledge:
- Strong engineering fundamentals, knowledge of equipment controls, sensors, manufacturing processes, and Design for Manufacture practices.
- Experience in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office Tools, including Excel.
- Basic understanding of accounting, budgeting, and marketing impacts on project success.
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``` - Varied market experiences are strongly preferred. - 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field (preferred).
Ability to Implement:
- 5+ years of related experience with material handling equipment or machine design.
- Experience in a Start-up environment is ideal.
What we have to offer:
- Competitive pay.
- 100% employer paid health insurance benefit and HSA for employees.
- Reimbursement of travel expenses.
- Flexible paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) with employer matching.
- Discretionary bonuses.
- Salary: $55,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year depending on experience.
This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. If you are a motivated and skilled Product Development Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.