Product Engineer - Rubber/Plastics - Merrimack, NH

Role details

• Support customer-driven product development for high-performance products
• Drive design optimization, manufacturability improvements, and failure analysis

About Our Client

My client is a global leader in high-performance diaphragm manufacturing, serving automotive, aerospace, medical, and industrial markets. The organization is recognized for its engineering expertise, commitment to quality, and ability to deliver customized solutions for highly demanding applications

Job Description

• Support customers with material selection, product design recommendations, and performance requirements.
• Conduct failure analysis investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain engineering drawings, models, and tooling documentation.
• Review customer specifications, prints, and technical requirements.
• Analyze part designs to ensure manufacturability and product performance.
• Support Manufacturing and Process Engineering teams with technical expertise.
• Select materials, processes, and tooling for new product opportunities.
• Develop cost analyses and support quoting activities.
• Lead cost reduction, quality improvement, and process optimization initiatives.
• Maintain engineering records and technical documentation.
• Manage multiple projects while balancing competing priorities

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

*MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.*

The Successful Applicant

A Successful Product Engineer Should Have

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of engineering experience, preferably within rubber, plastics, or polymer manufacturing.
• Strong background in product design, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering.
• Experience performing failure analysis and root cause investigations.
• Knowledge of manufacturability analysis and product development processes.
• Proficiency with CAD software; SolidEdge or SolidWorks preferred.
• Strong spreadsheet and data analysis skills.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality standards.
• Experience supporting customers and cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with 8D problem-solving methodologies preferred.

What's on Offer

• Every other Friday off
• Annual profit-sharing opportunities
• Employer-matched 401(k)
• Exposure to aerospace, medical, and industrial applications
• Hands-on product development responsibilities
• Strong employee development focus
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Competitive benefits package

If you are a Product Engineer with a strong background in Plastics, Rubber or Polymer manufacturing, apply today for immediate consideration!

Contact: Madison Weber Quote job ref: JN-102026-7132083