Product Development Engineer
Core
Design and support product concepts for pheromone-based pest control formulations, translating functional requirements into component specifications and leading new product launches from concept to mass production.
Role type
Product Development Engineer (Hardware/Chemical Formulations)
Builds
Pheromone-based pest control products (aerosol emitters, sprayable formulations, dispensers, monitoring lures) for global agriculture markets
Domain
Sustainable Agriculture / Pheromone Chemistry / Manufacturing Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CAD/CAM (SolidWorks, Autodesk Fusion 360), Design of Experiments (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Finite Element Analysis, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), supplier qualification, process validation
Preferred skills
JMP, Minitab, analytical tools for design performance assessment
Technologies
SolidWorks, Autodesk Fusion 360, JMP, Minitab
Responsibilities
Translate functional requirements into detailed component and material specifications; develop test criteria for product quality evaluation; identify and qualify suppliers for materials and components; define material specifications, SOPs, and process parameters for mass production; lead new product launches with production line trials; drive DfX activities to meet manufacturability, scale, quality, reliability, safety, and cost targets
Seniority
Mid-level IC (3-5 years experience)