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Job Title – Product Development Engineer – Plastics / NPI
Company Location – Fullerton, CA
Fully On-site, No Remote
Salary DOE
Job Summary of the Product Development Engineer position
Integr8staff seeks a proven Product Development Engineer to lead development, launch, and production support for plastic fastening solutions used in aircraft interior applications. The Product Development Engineer acts as the technical focal point between customers, engineering, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, supply chain, and program management. This is a high-profile role with major responsibilities, and an opportunity to take his/her career to new heights.
Responsibilities of the Product Development Engineer position
Acts as the technical focal point between customers, engineering, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, supply chain, and program management.
Lead NPI (new product introduction) projects from customer requirements through production launch.
Develop project plans, schedules, and technical deliverables to meet customer milestones.
Coordinate design reviews, risk assessments, validation activities, and production readiness reviews.
Drive cross-functional collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and program management teams.
Manage engineering changes and product lifecycle activities.
Serve as the primary technical contact for customers throughout product development and production support.
Review customer specifications, drawings, standards, and requirements.
Participate in customer meetings, design reviews, and technical presentations.
Provide technical solutions and recommendations to address customer challenges.
Support quotation and proposal activities by defining technical requirements and manufacturing considerations.
Create and maintain detailed 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings.
Define product specifications, dimensional requirements, tolerances, and critical characteristics.
Support prototype development, testing, and validation activities.
Investigate and resolve manufacturing, quality, and process-related issues.
Follows all compliance safety rules as set by the company
Research and validate new mold materials, tooling processes and design technologies
Establishing performance and testing targets for new products and/or product changes
Requirements of the Product Development Engineer position
Bachelor’s degree in technical engineering field (Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace)
3+ years of product development/manufacturing experience required.
Aerospace standards, AS9100 experience required
Project management, root cause/corrective action, and continuous improvement skills required
Injection of molded plastics, thermoplastic materials, mold flow analysis experience required
3D CAD proficiency (SolidWorks, CATIA, etc.) required
Strong communication skills.
Expected travel is 1–2 days every other week.
Updated resume is required for consideration. Only Local candidates will be considered - Position does not offer relocation or visa sponsorship.
Product Development Engineer – Plastics / NPI
Fullerton, CA · ManufacturingJob Title – Product Development Engineer – Plastics / NPI
Company Location – Fullerton, CA
Fully On-site, No Remote
Salary DOE
Job Summary of the Product Development Engineer position
Integr8staff seeks a proven Product Development Engineer to lead development, launch, and production support for plastic fastening solutions used in aircraft interior applications. The Product Development Engineer acts as the technical focal point between customers, engineering, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, supply chain, and program management. This is a high-profile role with major responsibilities, and an opportunity to take his/her career to new heights.
Responsibilities of the Product Development Engineer position
Acts as the technical focal point between customers, engineering, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, supply chain, and program management.
Lead NPI (new product introduction) projects from customer requirements through production launch.
Develop project plans, schedules, and technical deliverables to meet customer milestones.
Coordinate design reviews, risk assessments, validation activities, and production readiness reviews.
Drive cross-functional collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and program management teams.
Manage engineering changes and product lifecycle activities.
Serve as the primary technical contact for customers throughout product development and production support.
Review customer specifications, drawings, standards, and requirements.
Participate in customer meetings, design reviews, and technical presentations.
Provide technical solutions and recommendations to address customer challenges.
Support quotation and proposal activities by defining technical requirements and manufacturing considerations.
Create and maintain detailed 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings.
Define product specifications, dimensional requirements, tolerances, and critical characteristics.
Support prototype development, testing, and validation activities.
Investigate and resolve manufacturing, quality, and process-related issues.
Follows all compliance safety rules as set by the company
Research and validate new mold materials, tooling processes and design technologies
Establishing performance and testing targets for new products and/or product changes
Requirements of the Product Development Engineer position
Bachelor’s degree in technical engineering field (Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace)
3+ years of product development/manufacturing experience required.
Aerospace standards, AS9100 experience required
Project management, root cause/corrective action, and continuous improvement skills required
Injection of molded plastics, thermoplastic materials, mold flow analysis experience required
3D CAD proficiency (SolidWorks, CATIA, etc.) required
Strong communication skills.
Expected travel is 1–2 days every other week.
Updated resume is required for consideration. Only Local candidates will be considered - Position does not offer relocation or visa sponsorship.