Product Engineer

Nesco Resource is hiring for a Product Engineer for the Manchester TN area.

JOB SUMMARY:
The Product Engineer designs develops and improves new or existing products while coordinating prototype production and testing. This role ensures projects align with customer specifications schedules and budget limitations while collaborating with internal teams contractors and vendors. The Product Engineer plays a key role in optimizing manufacturing processes developing tooling and maintaining accurate CAD models.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Develop and refine designs for new products and tooling to meet customer requirements and industry standards.
• Preparing technical drawings sketches and procedures essential for product development.
• Ensure proper CAD data transfer manage drawing and tooling control systems.
• Create and maintain part numbers and BOMs for product development.
• Research and recommend raw materials components and innovative manufacturing processes.
• Assist Process Engineers with production trials to improve manufacturing efficiency.
• Oversee prototype development to validate product performance.
• Support production teams by optimizing tooling to enhance efficiency.
• Interface directly with customer engineers and designers to ensure product designs meet their specifications.
• Participate in vehicle fit-ups process reviews and design evaluations to resolve product or production challenges.
• Ensure proper documentation including engineering specifications and design process records.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with QA and TQC teams by providing engineering drawings and specifications.
• Support manufacturing during new product launches and contribute to operations standards.
• Assist in CAD transfers and technical coordination with customers and suppliers.
• Provide technical guidance for prototype builds testing and product validation.
• Work independently or as a functional participant in a development team.
• Perform other duties as required including supporting other North American locations.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associates degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Bachelors degree (B.S.) in Engineering required.
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles design criteria GD&T and basic drafting techniques.
• Experience with AutoCAD and CATIA (preferred but not required).
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles material selection and product testing.
• Hands-on experience in prototype development and manufacturing process optimization.
• Proficiency with analytical tools and mechanical/technical skills.
• Strong computer skills including MS Excel Word and Project.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively within a team environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Work may involve standing bending lifting and cutting for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds overhead.
• Employment sponsorship is not offered.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical Vision Dental 401K and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

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