Sr Product Development Engineer

Aquinas Consulting is currently look to fill a Sr. Product Development Engineer Job in Fairfield, CT for one of our key clients in the Manufacturing Industry.

In this role, you will work externally with customers to better understand and define product development efforts while collaborating internally to ensure timely coordination and communication with Business Development, Product Managers, Sales, Operations and other disciplines to identify, prioritize and efficiently execute product development initiatives that align with company goals.

Sr. Product Development Engineer Job Responsibilities :

• Drive metric improvements in the areas of speed-to-market, product cost and business growth. Establish and document goals and develop measurable metrics to gauge performance against goals.
• Partner with Business Development and Product Management teams to create and execute a robust new product development roadmap based on customer needs and company strategic direction.
• Develop detailed project plans for product development projects and estimate development costs with an emphasis on delivering products to customers as quickly as possible.
• Manage product development projects and monitor project milestones to deliver new products to customers on time and within budget.
• Develop and document product requirements to be used to define the scope, application and performance of the product.
• Responsible for the design, development, modification, and implementation of new products.
• Lead and conduct research and trade studies on design options to determine the best approach, and products, to be used, or developed, that meet customer requirements while also satisfying company goals and objectives related to improving overall growth and delivering products to customers in an efficient manner.
• Support Sales, Business Development and Product Management to ensure timely responses to customer inquiries related to custom applications, new products and general technical support.
• Visit customers to review and understand applications and propose solutions that utilize existing and new products.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering and Business Development teams in the preparation of labor and material estimates for proposals.
• Develop rigorous test plans for the qualification of the products being developed, and manage the execution of the tests.

Document and release test results. Evaluate test results and recommend design modifications for performance improvements.

• Lead, participate in, and support the following :
• Concept, planning, design and execution stages of major new products or product enhancements
• Risk assessment analysis
• Prototyping and testing of concept designs
• Design reviews
• Design verification and product validation testing
• Create product documentation including documentation intended for customer use.

Qualifications :

• Leadership, creativity, innovation, and excellent problem-solving skills
• Knowledge in the selection of various bearing materials, liner systems, wear of dissimilar materials
• Experience with product definition and requirements development

If you are interested in this Sr. Product Development Engineer Job in Fairfield, CT, please apply now to be connected with a member of our team.

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Aquinas Consulting is a woman and minority owned company headquartered in Milford, CT that provides Engineering, Information Technology (IT), and Manufacturing staffing solutions throughout the US.

We take pride in 20 years of service to our clients, our hiring managers, our consultants, and our local community. Aquinas is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and committed to considering all qualified applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

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