New Product Development Engineer

Description

About Justrite Safety Group

At Justrite Safety Group , we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence.

As our business continues to grow, we continue to look for top talent to join our team as we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safety isn't just a priority-it's our passion.

Our Chemical & Environmental Safety division is a market leader, providing a wide range of essential products that ensure chemical and environmental compliance across numerous industries. We manufacture equipment designed for the secure storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous materials, including chemical safety cabinets, spill containment systems, and safety cans. Our comprehensive product portfolio also includes safety showers, eyewashes, and chemical labeling items, all aimed at protecting workers and assets. This holistic approach to hazardous materials management helps reduce the risk of accidents and environmental harm.

The Contribution You'll bring to this Role :

Justrite Safety Group is seeking an innovative New Product Development Engineer to join our engineering team. The NPD engineer will play a key role in driving product innovation from concept to production, working cross-functionally to develop and launch high quality safety products that meet regulatory and market needs. It will require travel to our other facilities within Justrite Safety Group.

In this role, you will report directly to the VP, Engineering, Prod Development & Automation, setting the stage for your career to soar! This role is your gateway to opportunities for advancement, with the potential to grow within the organization in 3-5 years as you make meaningful contributions to our organizational goals.

About the Team :

Our New Product Development Engineering team is dedicated to turning innovative ideas into high-quality, market-ready solutions. We bring together expertise in design, engineering, and manufacturing to develop products that meet customer needs, improve safety, and drive growth. By collaborating closely with cross-functional partners in R&D, operations, and marketing, we ensure every product is engineered for performance, reliability, and scalability. The team thrives on creativity, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, always looking ahead to deliver the next generation of products that set new standards in our industry.

What You'll Do at Justrite :

• Lead or support the development of new products from ideation through design, prototyping, testing, and product launch.
• Conduct design feasibility studies, risk assessments, and DFMEA.
• Collaborate with the engineering team, marketing, operations, sales, quality, and supply chain.
• Work in a structured Tollgate process to ensure NPD success.
• Key member of design reviews, Tollgate reviews, and project updates.
• Support design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) initiatives to optimize cost and production efficiency.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation.
• Conduct R&D and all associated testing for NPD.
• Stay up to date on new methods, processes, and technologies to drive innovation.

Your Skills and Expertise :

To ensure your success from day one in this role, Justrite requires the following qualifications at a minimum :

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include :

Compensation :

The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $85,000 to $115,000.

Actual base salaries will vary and may be above or below the recommended pay range based on factors such as but not limited to location, relevant experience and performance. Additionally, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan to enhance their overall total compensation package when Justrite Safety Group and their business units achieve annual business and financial targets.

Benefits :

Our benefits package at Justrite Safety Group is designed to be the best in the industry, offering everything you need to support your career and personal well-being. You'll receive a competitive salary paired with an extensive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. We provide flexible hours and alternative work arrangements designed to support a healthy work-life balance. These options vary depending on the specific roles and business needs.

Your financial future is secure with our 401K plan, complete with a company match, and you're protected with company-paid short and long-term disability insurance. To ensure you're at your best, we also offer generous paid time off, personal days, and a robust employee wellness program that supports your overall health and happiness. At Justrite, our benefits package is designed to help you thrive both in and out of the workplace.

Why Choose Justrite Safety Group?

As a leading name in the safety industry, Justrite provides a platform where you can collaborate with some of the best professionals in the field, learning from experts and contributing to cutting-edge solutions. The company's commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that you'll be part of a team that is making a real impact. With a strong focus on career advancement, Justrite empowers its employees to thrive both personally and professionally, making it an ideal workplace for those looking to grow their careers in a meaningful and rewarding environment.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to product excellence and making a positive impact in our company, and in our community!

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