Product Development Engineer I

Product Development Engineer I

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The Opportunity:

To continually strengthen its base and support its growth in the US, LG Electronics is extending its Research and Innovation capabilities. We are seeking a Product Development Engineer I to join our R&D Center located in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Product Development Engineer will develop expertise in the manufacturing and development of LGE HVAC equipment to provide better value to its customers where you will conduct research and development based on analytical thinking and market understanding.

As the Product Development Engineer, you will:

• Provide Engineering insight and improvement solution for new product development.
• Screen and analyze new product performance provide recommendations for next steps.
• Statistically evaluate and interpret collected product data.
• Evaluate and analyze data collected from field-based testing data using statistical approach.
• Review shortcomings and faults of current design to pinpoint weaknesses and improvement points.
• Communicate with various R&D and factory laboratories to provide US usage-based engineering and design statistics.
• Understand acquisition hardware/software to create acquisition models for lab purpose.
• Assist in preparation for service manual, installation manual and engineering manual for US commercialization after product launch.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Preferred experience with HVAC.
• Exposure to a variety of manufacturing processes and designing for manufacturability.
• Ability to multi-task and operate independently.
• Experience with one of the following agency certifications (CSA, UL, or DOE) is a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal problem solving and analytical skills.
• 3D CAD software knowledge and interpreting drawings with knowledge in GD&T.
• Proficient, high-level skills in Microsoft Power Point and Excel with macro for programming.

Recruiting Range

$65,000 - $67,000 USD

Benefits Offered Full-Time Employees:

• No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits.
• Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investment options.
• Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.
• Performance based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role).
• Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life. Personal fitness goal incentives.
• Family orientated benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
• Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance.

Benefits Offered Temporary/Contractors:

• Eligible for the relevant benefit programs offered through our partner agencies.

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