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Senior Design Engineer
Accepting applicationsThe Imagine Group, An Imagine Company · Buffalo, NY
Full-Time Mid_senior
Posted
2d ago
Category
Manufacturing
Experience
Mid_senior
Country
United States
Senior Product Design Engineer
Location: Buffalo, NY
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Pay Range: $85,000 - $121,000
Work Type: Full-Time
Work Model: Onsite
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am – 5pm
Positional Overview
The Imagine Group is recruiting for a Senior Product Design Engineer on behalf of our client, a leading global manufacturer of precision-engineered temperature sensors, compression seal fittings, and cable and harness assemblies serving a wide range of industries, including aerospace, semiconductor, power generation, and oil and gas. With decades of engineering and manufacturing expertise, the company delivers both standard and custom-designed solutions focused on quality, reliability, and performance.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and improving precision-engineered products and components, ensuring they meet customer specifications, performance requirements, and quality standards. You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions, troubleshoot design challenges, and support products throughout the development and production lifecycle.
Role & Responsibility:
Lead the design and development of new products from concept through production, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and industry standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and manufacturing, to optimize product designs and processes.
Conduct research and analysis to identify customer needs and market trends, integrating findings into product design strategies.
Develop and maintain detailed design documentation, including specifications, drawings, and reports.
Utilize advanced design software and tools to create and test prototypes, ensuring functionality and performance meet established criteria.
Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Continuously evaluate and improve design processes to enhance efficiency and product quality.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout the product design and development process.
Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback to improve product designs and outcomes.
Skills & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in product design engineering, preferably in a senior or lead role.
Proven track record of successfully leading design projects from concept through production.
Experience working with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, marketing, and sales.
Strong proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and strategically.
Strong understanding of materials and manufacturing processes.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present ideas clearly and effectively.
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and precision in design work.
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Location: Buffalo, NY
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Pay Range: $85,000 - $121,000
Work Type: Full-Time
Work Model: Onsite
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am – 5pm
Positional Overview
The Imagine Group is recruiting for a Senior Product Design Engineer on behalf of our client, a leading global manufacturer of precision-engineered temperature sensors, compression seal fittings, and cable and harness assemblies serving a wide range of industries, including aerospace, semiconductor, power generation, and oil and gas. With decades of engineering and manufacturing expertise, the company delivers both standard and custom-designed solutions focused on quality, reliability, and performance.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and improving precision-engineered products and components, ensuring they meet customer specifications, performance requirements, and quality standards. You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions, troubleshoot design challenges, and support products throughout the development and production lifecycle.
Role & Responsibility:
Lead the design and development of new products from concept through production, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and industry standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and manufacturing, to optimize product designs and processes.
Conduct research and analysis to identify customer needs and market trends, integrating findings into product design strategies.
Develop and maintain detailed design documentation, including specifications, drawings, and reports.
Utilize advanced design software and tools to create and test prototypes, ensuring functionality and performance meet established criteria.
Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Continuously evaluate and improve design processes to enhance efficiency and product quality.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout the product design and development process.
Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback to improve product designs and outcomes.
Skills & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in product design engineering, preferably in a senior or lead role.
Proven track record of successfully leading design projects from concept through production.
Experience working with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, marketing, and sales.
Strong proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and strategically.
Strong understanding of materials and manufacturing processes.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present ideas clearly and effectively.
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and precision in design work.
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