Product Engineer

Job Description & Key Responsibilities

• Design & Specification: Create detailed design specifications for complex products and components using CAD software and engineering tools.
• Problem Solving: Analyze complex design challenges and formulate robust engineering solutions to ensure product reliability.
• Project Execution: Perform R&D tasks at a project level, proactively identifying technical roadblocks and proposing actionable solutions.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with manufacturing, legal, and safety teams to align on specifications, regulatory compliance, and production output.
• Quality & Optimization: Support the plant in addressing customer claims, reducing scrap, and optimizing manufacturing processes for new and existing designs.
• Prototyping: Develop and test concept prototypes, applying rigorous analytical techniques to validate performance.

Candidate Profile

Education and Training

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Advanced proficiency in CAD Software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, or CATIA).

Professional Experience

• +5 years of experience in product engineering or R&D environments.
• Proven track record in analyzing complex design problems and implementing engineering solutions.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically dealing with scrap reduction and quality control.

Languages

• English: Advanced (C1 level preferred) for international technical collaboration.
• Spanish: Native or bilingual.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Nidec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.