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Haworth · 6 hours ago

Product Engineer

Holland, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Haworth is a global pioneer in workspace design, seeking a Product Engineer to join their innovative Case Goods engineering team. The role involves designing and documenting new products while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance quality and manufacturability in a dynamic environment.

ArchitectureFurnitureManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Independently designs and develops new products, processes, tooling, or improvements to existing ones using engineering principles; provides documented recommendations to senior engineers or managers

Collaborates with Manufacturing Engineering to identify cost effective, manufacturable solutions that enhance profitability and market share

Conducts material investigations and selection using CAD and engineering tools to reduce labor and overhead costs

Participates in 'make vs. buy' feasibility studies and presents cost analyses and integration recommendations

Creates Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and prepares tooling and equipment documentation; applies statistical and tolerance analysis techniques to ensure product quality

Partners with Designers/Detailers to ensure form, fit, and function of designs using CAD tools

Develops documentation to support tooling quotes, manufacturing processes, and cost analysis for product implementation

Builds prototypes for performance and reliability testing; coordinates test plans and evaluates results against industry standards

Analyzes competitive products for materials, processes, performance, and packaging to assess market competitiveness

Prepares and presents Requests for Expenditure (RFEs) for capital justification using PC-based software

Works with Quality Assurance to ensure product design and manufacturing meet quality standards

Maintains and updates ISO and Haworth Quality System documentation

Stays current on materials, CAD systems, analysis tools, and manufacturing methods; shares knowledge with team members

Must be able to perform all essential job functions with/without accommodation

Uses office automation, communication, software, and tools used in Haworth office environment

Performs other duties within scope as assigned

Qualification

CreoSAPProduct engineeringBIFMA standardsDFMEA practicesInvestigative mindsetProblem solvingDetail orientedTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor Degree in Engineering or similar field of study

Education Equivalency: Associate Degree plus 2 years of furniture experience OR 4 years of furniture experience

2 years of product engineering experience

Military Equivalency: https://www.mynextmove.org/vets/find/military

Ability to assist with assembly and installation of tooling and or equipment, using power and hand tools. Lifts/moves parts weighing up to 70 pounds with or without accommodations

Occasionally travels to other plants, customer, supplier, or research sites to gather product and process information no more than 10% of the time

Applicants must be able to work in Holland, MI without relocation assistance

Applicants must possess an unrestricted right to work in the US to be eligible for this position