Product Design Engineer - Westfield, MA

Michael Page International

Westfield, Massachusetts

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$135,000–$160,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Bill of Materials (BOM), CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Engineering, Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics, Fluid Systems Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Knowledge Transfer, Machine Tool, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Manufacturing Design, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Engineering, PTC Creo, Performance Analysis, Performance Testing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Product Design, Product Development, Product Engineering, Product Programs, Product Testing, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance Methodology, Regulatory Requirements, Requirements Management, Root Cause Analysis, SolidWorks, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Data, Testing, Thermal Analysis, Validation Plan, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Westfield, Massachusetts
POSTED
1 day ago
Job TitleDesign and develop hydraulic and pneumatic components, including hose assemblies, fittings, and coupling systemsJob DescriptionDesign and develop hydraulic and pneumatic components, including hose assemblies, fittings, and coupling systems. Create detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and bills of materials using CAD tools. Define product requirements including pressure, temperature, and environmental performance criteria. Develop manufacturing processes, including crimping and swaging parameters and tooling design. Lead product development from concept through validation, testing, and production launch. Conduct engineering analysis including material selection, tolerance studies, and stress/thermal evaluation. Plan and oversee validation testing such as pressure, burst, leak, and cyclic performance testing. Analyze test data and implement design improvements to enhance product performance. Troubleshoot manufacturing and assembly challenges, providing hands-on technical support. Develop work instructions, training materials, and support knowledge transfer to production teams. Collaborate cross-functionally with quality, operations, procurement, and customer-facing teams. Support continuous improvement initiatives and standardize processes across product lines. Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action activities to resolve product issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. 5+ years of experience in product design within fluid systems, hose assemblies, or similar mechanical applications. Strong proficiency in CAD software (such as SolidWorks, Creo, NX, or similar platforms). Solid understanding of fluid dynamics, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Experience designing for manufacturability, including crimping or similar forming processes. Familiarity with product testing methods (pressure, burst, impulse, leak testing, etc.). Knowledge of relevant industry standards (SAE, ISO, ASTM) is highly desirable. Experience working in regulated or high-performance industries such as aerospace or industrial manufacturing preferred. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail. Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams. Hands-on mindset with the ability to troubleshoot issues in both design and production settings.What's on OfferCompetitive compensation package aligned with experience and market standards. Opportunity to work on technically complex, high-impact engineering projects. Exposure to multiple industries including aerospace, energy, and industrial manufacturing. Strong career progression opportunities within a global organization. Collaborative and cross-functional team environment. Access to advanced engineering tools, testing capabilities, and manufacturing technologies. Continuous learning opportunities, including involvement in new product development initiatives. Stable, well-established company with a strong reputation for quality and innovation.Contact Delaney Sandner Quote job ref JN-072026-7058482Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Production, ManufacturingIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingWhere: WestfieldContract Type: PermanentConsultant name: Delaney SandnerJob Reference: JN-072026-7058482

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/