Product Engineering Associate

Role overview

Product engineering responsibilities

• Assist with product design, development, testing, and engineering activities.
• Prepare and maintain technical drawings, specifications, and product documentation.
• Test products against established requirements and analyze results to identify design or performance issues.
• Assist with prototype development, product trials, and validation processes.
• Support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for product-related issues.
• Identify improvements in product quality, efficiency, and manufacturability.

Coordination and records

• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to improve product functionality and reliability.
• Coordinate technical matters with manufacturing, quality assurance, and suppliers.
• Maintain records of engineering changes, test results, and development activities.
• Assist with product lifecycle management and engineering change processes.
• Follow applicable engineering standards, safety procedures, and quality requirements.

Qualifications and skills

• A bachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Product Design, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Previous experience in product engineering, product development, testing, or a related role is advantageous.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles, product design, and development processes.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Familiarity with CAD software, testing tools, or engineering analysis software is advantageous.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills; commitment to product quality.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technical documentation tools; good written and verbal communication.
• Ability to collaborate and adapt to changing project requirements.

What the employer offers

• Salary is described as competitive and based on experience and qualifications; no compensation cadence or amount is stated.
• On-the-job training, professional development, and exposure to product design, testing, and engineering projects.
• Collaborative working environment and opportunities to develop technical expertise and advance.