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The Pond Guy, Inc Product Innovation Engineer in Armada, Michigan
Are you ready to contribute your
manufacturing and
design
expertise
to a
cutting-edge
team? Are you excited about the opportunity to use your skills to support product development with a drive to learn more?
If you answered yes to the questions above, then we need you as our Product Innovation Engineer! See the details of the position below.
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Job Description:
The Pond Guy / Airmax, Inc. manufactures leading pond, lake, and water garden products, including aeration systems, fountains, and water treatments. We are seeking a Product Innovation Engineer for our existing product development team! This offers the opportunity to leverage your product design engineering skills to create innovative products for The Pond Guy and Airmax brands.
Here are examples of the actual work your day would include:
Conceptualize, design, and develop new products, focusing on DFMA and mechanical aspects
Support the entire launch team during the launch process as the product subject matter expert, managing gates one through three of a five-gate launch process
Review component and assembly drawings for accuracy and provide direction for GD&T
Utilize 3D CAD software (SolidWorks) and 3D printer slicers (Cura) for product optimization and development
Prototyping product samples for testing and trade shows utilizing available shop equipment, 3D printers, or in coordination with outside vendors
Create/document new standards for design validation and testing products in development
Perform specification and design reviews, pre-production builds, and support product hand-off to production
Direct/coordinate PLM, manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements
Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction, or installation standards or specifications
Estimate labor, material, and construction costs for budget preparation
Prepare specifications for procurement of materials or equipment
In support of ongoing quality control, investigate user experience feedback to determine the nature and extent of problems as directed
Inspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational, safety, and environmental standards
Compile data and write reports regarding existing or potential mechanical engineering studies or projects
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