Oregon Tool · 1 week ago
Product Development Engineer
Portland, OR, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expOregon Tool, Inc. is a global, premium-branded, aftermarket-driven precision-cutting tool platform. As a Product Development Engineer, you will lead the creation of innovative designs from architecture selection to product launch while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet performance goals and mitigate risks.
ForestryIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead Technical Execution - drive the development of forestry and lawn & garden products from concept to launch with minimal supervision
Manage technical aspects including prototyping builds, testing and validation, design for manufacturing, technical design reviews, and creation of 2D drawings and 3D CAD models
Develop robust, cost-effective designs for high-volume manufacturing using proven tools and methodologies such as HOQ1/2, DFMEA, Hazard Risk Analysis, and DOE
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and globally dispersed colleagues to ensure project success
Leverage end-user insights and product application knowledge to develop new analysis and test methods. Contribute to continuous improvement of analytical methods, tools, and workflows
Apply advanced technical skills—including statistics, simulation, and coding—to solve complex problems creatively and efficiently
Provide expert engineering guidance to internal teams, external customers, suppliers, and management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering required; focus on design or mechanical engineering preferred
5+ years in product design engineering with a proven track record of leading all or most phases of product development projects
Experience designing metal components for high-volume manufacturing is highly valued
Skilled in 3D modeling and 2D drafting (SolidWorks preferred), geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T), and statistical analysis
Strong mechanical aptitude required
Exceptional ability to solve complex problems, communicate effectively in writing and verbally, and foster collaboration across global teams
Adaptable, creative, and good business acumen with strong project management skills and integrity in all interactions
Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality results on time
Proficiency in Minitab, MATLAB, Python or other coding languages, and/or DFSS preferred
Strong willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities as needed
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits available on day one (no waiting period)
401k matching (100% of first 3%, 50% of next 3% = 4.5% match on 6% contribution)
Earn up to 120 hours vacation during your first year of service
One paid Community Involvement Day available per calendar year
Global company with small company feel
Casual work attire
Company
Oregon Tool
Oregon Tool is a cutting-tool powerhouse platform that specializes in forestry, garden, farming, agriculture, and concrete cutting tools.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$156M2025-02-20Debt Financing· $156M
2021-07-14Acquired
1999-08-27IPO
Leadership Team
Terry Hames
Chief Financial Officer
Mary Kahl
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
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