Watlow · 9 hours ago
Senior Engineer - New Product Development
Columbia, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expWatlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader providing innovative thermal products and systems. The Senior Engineer in New Product Development will lead projects from inception to launch, collaborating with cross-functional teams and customers to ensure products meet expectations and drive innovation in the Semiconductor segment.
ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Leadership of new product development projects from inception to completion. Assist in transition and collaboration with supporting teams to move product into production readiness and full product launch
Project leadership and coordination of cross-functional team members working on projects
Ability to interface directly with our external customers
Understand customer needs and requirements, assuring customer needs are central to projects served and solutions meet or exceed customer expectations
Focuses on improving (and identification of new) products or processes that impact one or more work centers/cells. Projects may include multiple Watlow locations
Manufacturing systems knowledge: FMEA, Process Flow and mapping, Production readiness/release for production requirements
Solidworks for design of new products
Hands-on, mechanically inclined. Understands equipment
Defines scope, objectives, vision and activities of assigned projects based on user needs, and leads project activities
Involved in financial project reviews: work as a cross functional team when running financial analysis including understanding bill of material costs, labor time, scrap risk, etc
Determines scope, budget, and implementation timeframes of assigned projects
Demonstrates in-depth technical expertise for assigned projects
Problem solving skillset and ability to bring team members together with a common goal
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in field of specialization or Bachelor's degree and related experience, or equivalent experience (5-8 years)
Supervisory training and experience
Experience in one or more engineering disciplines
Preferred
Must have effective project management skills including communication, time management, team collaboration, budget and problem solving
Technical experience with thermal systems, electric heaters, temperature sensors, heat exchangers and/or flex leads
Strong understanding of moving a new product from development to full product release in manufacturing
Expertise in applying the principals of Lean product development and leading projects to successful completion in a Lean Project Delivery or Agile environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, SolidWorks, and/or Project Management Software
Enjoys developing new relationships with people while building customer and peer to peer relationships
Enjoys problem solving and collaboration
Solidworks for modeling/design
Benefits
Annual Incentive Program
401(k) plan that includes a company match on your contribution and an annual company contribution that is tied to company performance
Wellness incentives
Employee Personal Assistance Program
Dental, medical, vision and short-term and long-term disability insurance
Paid holidays, personal time, and vacation
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Watlow
Watlow is a custom designer and manufacturer of industrial electric heaters, sensors and controllers.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-03-02Acquired
Leadership Team
Rob Gilmore
Chief Executive Officer
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