The Engineering Manager New Products leads a team of engineers responsible for developing new products from early design through production launch. This role ensures that every new product is engineered for performance quality and manufacturability while staying true to brand intent and design vision.
Working closely with Industrial Design Project Management Current Product Engineering and the Asian Engineering Team the New Products Engineering Team drives the engineering execution needed to bring Trove Brands next-generation products to life.
Responsibilities
- Lead mentor and develop a team of New Product Engineers focused on executing new product development programs from concept through production.
- Partner with Industrial Design to translate design intent into manufacturable and cost-effective solutions.
- Demonstrate strong creative and conceptual abilities to originate new product ideas and engineering approaches that expand the brands innovation pipeline.
- Oversee all phases of engineering development including feasibility detailed design prototyping testing and validation.
- Collaborate with Project Managers to define project scope resources and timelines to ensure on-time and on-quality launches.
- Work cross-functionally with Operations Supply Chain and Quality to ensure production readiness and smooth handoff to Current Product Engineering.
- Engage directly with suppliers and manufacturing partners to optimize tooling materials and assembly processes.
- Promote and apply robust design-for-manufacture (DFM) and design-for-assembly (DFA) practices throughout development.
- Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes tools and standards.
- Communicate progress challenges and solutions effectively across teams and leadership.
Qualifications : Required :
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.8 years of experience in product development including 3 years leading engineering teams or projects.Proven success bringing consumer products from design through production launch.Strong technical foundation in materials mechanical design and manufacturing processes.Experience collaborating with global suppliers and contract manufacturers.Excellent communication leadership and organizational skills.Preferred :
Experience in consumer goods lifestyle or outdoor product categories.Proficiency with CAD tools SolidWorks preferred.Additional Information :
Our culture is passionate entrepreneurial and full of energy. We value innovation through collaboration. And while we work smart and hard we also connect and celebrate with just as much gusto. We host team-building activities athletic events and seasonal celebrations to foster a sense of community and recognize accomplishments. Bottom line Youll love it here.
Among the many benefits our team members enjoy are :
Comprehensive medical dental and vision carePaid Time Off401 (k) package with employer matchingFull indoor basketball / volleyball courtFully equipped fitness center (cardio weights functional fitness area lockers and showers etc.)Yoga studioMeditation / Nap roomAnd much more!Trove Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
Unfortunately phone calls about this position are not accepted.
This position will be in the office.
Remote Work : No
Employment Type : Full-time
Key Skills
Mechanical Design,System Design,FEA,ASME Codes & Standards,CAD,Mechanical Knowledge,Creo,SolidWorks,Mechanical Engineering,Autocad,HVAC Design,Autodesk Inventor
Department / Functional Area : Product Development
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1