Job Title:
Product Design Engineer IV
Location:
Cupertino, CA
Job Type:
Full-time, 6-month On-Going Contract, W2
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, Hybrid
Pay Range:
$83.04 – $85.29 per hour
Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
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Engineer multiple retail fixtures simultaneously, including tables, walls, displays, and other furniture elements, utilizing an ODM development model.
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Guide external vendors through the design and development process to achieve program objectives.
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Partner with cross-functional teams to refine fixture aesthetics, customer experience, functionality, and overall design intent.
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Validate designs for mass production through manufacturing data, reliability testing, stress analysis, failure analysis, and tolerance studies.
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Develop manufacturing processes and tooling concepts with external vendors.
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Participate in brainstorming sessions, design reviews, and collaborative problem-solving activities.
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Present technical solutions and design recommendations to stakeholders at various organizational levels.
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Travel domestically and internationally to vendor and installation sites to support implementation and investigate field issues.
Requirements
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7+ years of relevant engineering experience.
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Strong understanding of solid mechanics and material properties.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Self-motivated with strong attention to detail.
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Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
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Willingness to travel up to 15% domestically and internationally.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience working with metal manufacturing methodologies.
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Experience performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
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Experience with Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA).
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Experience conducting root cause investigations and corrective action activities.
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Background supporting product design through manufacturing and production ramp.
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Experience in analytical engineering environments outside traditional retail or furniture industries is welcomed.
Skills
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2D CAD/3D CAD
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Product Design & Development
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Vendor Collaboration
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Manufacturing Process Development
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Tooling Design
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Reliability Testing
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Stress & Failure Analysis
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Tolerance Analysis
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Cross-Functional Collaboration
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Technical Presentations
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Problem Solving
Education
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Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering
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