Product Development Engineer

MAAX, a division of the American Bath Group, is a leading manufacturer in the bathware industry. Our team is dedicated to excellence and embraces cutting-edge technologies to provide our clients with the highest quality products and services. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity and problem-solving are highly valued.

Position Overview

Are you passionate about product development and innovation? Do you thrive in a multidisciplinary environment? We are seeking a skilled Product Development Engineer to join our dynamic R&D team. This role offers the opportunity to work on various product development projects, ensuring that they are completed within schedule, budget, and quality constraints. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to bring new products to market and improve existing ones based on customer feedback.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Development : Oversee and manage the complete product development process, including the creation of designs, prototype development, and performance testing.
• Problem-Solving : Troubleshoot new and existing product issues involving designs, materials, and processes, providing creative and cost-effective solutions.
• Collaboration : Work closely with global suppliers, engineering, product management, operations, and sourcing teams to ensure product success.
• Standards and Evaluation : Establish standards and guidelines for supplier evaluation, and select and periodically review suppliers / vendors.
• Technical Lead in Project Management : Manage technical aspects of multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with quality, technical, and cost requirements.
• Cost Optimization : Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives related to materials, labor efficiency, transportation, and storage.
• Manufacturability : Work with the manufacturing department to ensure that product designs are optimized for manufacturability and operational requirements.
• Testing and Validation : Develop and implement comprehensive test plans to ensure that products exceed customer specifications.
• AI Integration : Utilize AI tools such as ChatGPT to optimize workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and improve overall productivity.

Qualifications

Professional Skills and Competencies

Innovation : Innovative and creative mindset with a willingness to explore new technologies.

Join our team and contribute to the success of our innovative product development projects while enhancing your professional skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. Apply today!

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