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Panasonic North America · 2 days ago
Sr. Product Development Engineer
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$105K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Participate in and lead project meetings to collect all the market information needed in shaping the plan, provide a view and perspective of manufacturing, and achieve the product and project specification and financial target.
Develop full product concept, with spec, features and benefits, pricing and projected sales volume. Prepare a good story strategy as to why we need the new product. Report to Review Boards and company leadership as required.
Work with factory finance team and production team to calculate the manufacturing cost of products and changes.
Deliver the projects objective on time. Lead the project team to ensure each member is completing his her functional assignments to move the project along throughout the entire product development process.
Support product testing at various 3rd party testing labs with factory engineers and take appropriate action to ensure certification.
Make preliminary and or final spec sheet based on the test results, summarizing technical advantage against competitors and support Engineering team to apply for certification with HVI Energy Star.
Review support the creation of new installation manuals with factory teams and revise them if necessary.
Provide internal technical support for all products and support cross-reference benchmarking to help sales team whenever new products are launched.
Address quality issues with sales team and solve problems by finding the root cause with the help from the factory. Conduct field surveys to find the cause phenomenon if required.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelors degree in Mechanical engineering or related engineering field highly preferred, but relevant product experience and technical aptitude may fulfil this requirement in some cases.
Minimum of 5 years of HVAC industrial or related product experience required
Minimum of 5 years of Product development experience required
Experience with basic scientific inquiry, research techniques, and basic statistical methods background preferred
HVAC design and or ventilation knowledge are preferred
Preferred
English and Japanese, Spanish capability is preferred
Some domestic travel may be required, 20 to 30 percent, to meetings, trade shows, product testing and customer locations.
Travel to Tijuana, MX factory may be required as needed.
Light lifting, less than 50lbs, and physical work with tools, samples, etc. maybe be needed periodically.
Benefits
Pet Insurance
Paid Parental Care Leave
Employee Referral Program
Educational Assistance
Flexible Work Program
Volunteer Time Off
Casual Dress Code
Total Well Being Program
Company
Panasonic North America
Panasonic is a leading technology partner to businesses and governments, at the forefront of everything from electric batteries to smart cities to high-tech stadium experiences.
10,001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Megan Myungwon Lee
Chairwoman and CEO
Samer Mansour
Vice President | Chief Information Security Officer
Recent News
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