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Sr. Project Engineer
New Haven, CT
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We're looking for a highly motivated Sr. Project Engineer to join our Product Development Team. This OEM customer-facing position is responsible for leading multiple engineering projects, including Customer driven new product development, cost reduction, and quality improvement projects.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Successfully manage high volume, custom engineered and OEM customer driven residential water filtration projects.
  • Directly interface with customers during the product development process
  • Manage full cycle Product Development deliverables for cross-functional teams.
  • Oversee / Create customer drawings, specifications, packaging, product labels and retail packing.
  • Participate in Filtration Technology training sessions.
  • Identify product improvements utilizing VAVE, executing where applicable.
  • Support Quality in conducting root cause analysis on returned products and complaints.
  • Identify / coordinate performance and structural product testing per customer requirements.
  • Review test data and create Engineering Reports.
  • Communicate with internal (Sales, Marketing, Quality, Operations, Management) and external (Customers, Vendors) stakeholders.


BACKGROUND PROFILE:

  • BS Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical preferred)
  • 5+ years’ experience managing high volume product development projects.
  • Filtration experience, preferably with water and respective media and vessels a plus.
  • Regulatory testing, preferably NSF a plus.
  • Competitive benchmarking and specification development
  • Customer-facing experience is a high priority
  • Concise communicator; both written and verbal.
  • Proficient with the use of Quality, Lean, and Product Development tools (Stage Gate Process)
  • Experience with high volume plastic injection molded parts
  • CAD, preferably Solidworks or Creo Parametric
  • Extensive knowledge of MS Project
  • Experience with Epicor a plus.


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