Job Title: Engineering, Design, R&D - Mechanical Engineer
Location: Burlington, MA 01803
Duration: 6+ months
Job Description: Join the Appliance organization as a Product Engineer on the Attributes team, contributing to the development of next generation appliances. As part of cross functional teams, you’ll help drive product innovation by leading attribute development work across new and existing appliances. The role will be involved in all phases of Appliance development with an emphasis on making connections between our consumers’ perception of the Craftsmanship of our products and the detailed design of our products to both understand where we can improve versus our competition and create a vision of the future
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What you will d
- o:Support attribute focused projects through our product development process to build reusable knowled
- geReference existing research and synthesize analysis from
- itPartner with internal or external resources to conduct consumer resear
- chBuild prototypes that are used for evaluation or modeling to understand trade spac
- esSupport the development of key product attribute prototypes and the development of specifications primarily focused on the Craftsmanship attribu
- teDevelopment of new testing methods for requirement verificati
- onCreation of new quantitative product requirements and targe
- tsAnalyze testing data to build new insigh
- tsManage and conduct craftsmanship reviews of Keurig and competitive products leveraging our evaluation mod
- elCorrelation of our consumer feedback to the craftsmanship of our produc
- tsCreate 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, specifications, and tolerance analys
- esPartner with a cross-functional team of technical, business and manufacturing subject matter exper
tsRequirement
- s:Bachelor’s degree in Design Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering or simil
- ar3+ years of professional experience in a relevant indust
- ryExperience with user-centered design practices including quantifying the relationship between consumer perception and product attributes (craftsmanship, performance, usability, etc
- .)3D design / modeling (SolidWork
- s)Component and assembly design analys
- isExcellent oral and written communication skil
lsPreferred skill
- s:Experience working in a new product development environme
- ntExperience “speaking” the languages of consumer insights, marketing, engineering, design, and analyti
- csUnderstanding of plastic part design for injection moldi
- ngDesign for Manufacturing and Design for Assembly principles and best practic
- esDesign for Six Sigma practices including Root Cause Analysis, 8D, A3, Design of Experiments, et
- c.Technical Skills: Teamcenter, JMP, MATLAB, LabView, SolidWor
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