Shop Vac USA, LLC · 2 days ago
Industrial Designer
Lycoming County, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expShop-Vac USA LLC is a global leader in wet/dry vacuum systems, and they are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Industrial Designer. This role involves blending product design with engineering problem-solving to create innovative and user-friendly products, ensuring the company maintains its leadership in the vacuum category.
ConsumerMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Design new Shop-Vac products and accessories with a focus on user experience, ergonomics, and visual appeal
Create detailed CAD models, 3D renderings, and technical drawings
Develop prototypes and collaborate in testing to validate performance, durability, and safety
Work with R&D, manufacturing, and sourcing teams to ensure designs are production-ready and cost-effective
Translate customer needs and market research into innovative design solutions
Benchmark competitors and track industry trends to guide product styling and innovation
Integrate engineering constraints and material choices into product design for efficiency and reliability
Support continuous improvement by redesigning or refreshing existing products
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in industrial design, mechanical engineering, product design engineering, or related field
3–5 years of experience in industrial design, consumer product development, or engineering design role
Strong proficiency in CAD and 3D modeling software (SolidWorks, Creo, Rhino, or equivalent)
Hands-on experience with prototyping, rendering, and product visualization
Knowledge of plastics (injection/blow molding), sheet metal, and mass-production processes
Strong creative portfolio showcasing product design work
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to merge design vision and engineering feasibility
Preferred
Familiarity with DFMA (Design for Manufacture & Assembly) and lean product development practices
Company
Shop Vac USA, LLC
Shop-Vac is proud to be part of a group of innovative manufacturing companies that also includes SK Tools and TESA Technologies.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase