Product Design Engineer IV

Job Title: 

Product Design Engineer IV 

Location: 

Cupertino, CA 

Job Type: 

Full-time, 6-month On-Going Contract, W2 

Schedule: 

Monday – Friday, Hybrid 

Pay Range: 

$83.04 - $85.29 per hour  

Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future. 

Job Description:  

Key Responsibilities 

• Engineer multiple retail fixtures simultaneously, including tables, walls, displays, and other furniture elements, utilizing an ODM development model. 

• Guide external vendors through the design and development process to achieve program objectives. 

• Partner with cross-functional teams to refine fixture aesthetics, customer experience, functionality, and overall design intent. 

• Validate designs for mass production through manufacturing data, reliability testing, stress analysis, failure analysis, and tolerance studies. 

• Develop manufacturing processes and tooling concepts with external vendors. 

• Participate in brainstorming sessions, design reviews, and collaborative problem-solving activities. 

• Present technical solutions and design recommendations to stakeholders at various organizational levels. 

• Travel domestically and internationally to vendor and installation sites to support implementation and investigate field issues. 

Requirements 

• 7+ years of relevant engineering experience. 

• Strong understanding of solid mechanics and material properties. 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail. 

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. 

• Willingness to travel up to 15% domestically and internationally. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience working with metal manufacturing methodologies. 

• Experience performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA). 

• Experience with Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA). 

• Experience conducting root cause investigations and corrective action activities. 

• Background supporting product design through manufacturing and production ramp. 

• Experience in analytical engineering environments outside traditional retail or furniture industries is welcomed. 

Skills 

• 2D CAD/3D CAD 

• Product Design & Development 

• Vendor Collaboration 

• Manufacturing Process Development 

• Tooling Design 

• Reliability Testing 

• Stress & Failure Analysis 

• Tolerance Analysis 

• Cross-Functional Collaboration 

• Technical Presentations 

• Problem Solving 

Education 

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering 

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