Product Development Engineer I

VELOCITOR SOLUTIONS -
Charlotte, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
5 days ago

Qualifications

Project reporting
Engineering reliability testing
Product design project leadership
Knowledge management
Communication with suppliers
Project development phase management
New product introduction engineering projects
Project engineering
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Requirements specification
Bug Tracking (Quality assurance practices)
Requirements design
Test Case Documentation (Quality assurance practices)
Technical documentation
Engineering
Operations coordination planning
Process design
Mid-level
Project communication management
Laboratory test results documentation
Performance testing
3 years
Collaboration with product development teams
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Quality control documentation
Release management
Computer hardware
System validation
Requirements analysis
Issue tracking

Full Job Description

As the Product Development Engineer, you will lead assigned hardware products from concept through launch, driving design, testing, validation, and progression through a Stage Gate process. This role requires strong organization, proactive issue management, and ownership of deliverables to ensure successful product releases.

Key Responsibilities

New Product Development Ownership
Drive assigned hardware products from concept through launch, leading requirements definition, planning, cross-functional execution, Stage Gate progression, risk mitigation, and release readiness activities.
Maintain organized project documentation, issue tracking, and release readiness while driving issues to resolution through proactive ownership and timely communication.
Develop, document, and optimize processes for hardware testing, release management, and product implementation.
Provide technical support during product rollout and implementation, ensuring smooth integration and client satisfaction.

Team Leadership & Coordination

Work cross-functionally with hardware and software development teams, suppliers, depot operations, support teams, and leadership to track progress, communicate status, and ensure successful product execution and launch.
Organize and track action items, ensuring timely completion.
Ensure alignment between hardware design and product roadmap.

Hardware Testing & Validation

Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for hardware components.
Perform functional, performance, and reliability testing on prototypes and pre-production units.
Analyze test results, identify issues, and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve them.

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain detailed documentation of test procedures, results, and corrective actions.
Prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders.
Contribute to knowledge base for future product iterations.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field; 3-5 years of experience in product
development, hardware engineering, or technical product validation.
- Experience with Stage Gate product development processes, and/or new product introduction (NPI).
- Strong technical understanding of hardware systems, development processes, troubleshooting, root
cause analysis, and hardware/software integration.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment,
while maintaining strong attention to detail and effective cross-functional collaboration.
- Strong ownership, accountability, communication, and organizational skills, with a proven ability to
drive assigned products and deliverables to successful completion.
- Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.

Working Conditions:

Laptop, cell phone, desktop provided for this role.

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