Product Development Engineer, Product Operations

What you'll do

• Lead Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews to ensure products are optimized for high-quality production.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and implementation readiness timelines for new product introductions.
• Facilitate cross-functional problem-solving meetings to identify and resolve design or production issues during launch.
• Oversee first article builds and First Article Inspections (FAI) to validate product design and manufacturing readiness.
• Manage Engineering Change Order (ECO) processes to incorporate design updates while minimizing impact on production schedules.
• Validate and approve production assembly instructions, including labeling and work instructions for manufacturing teams.
• Ensure final products meet all customer specifications and quality standards before high-volume production ramp-up.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required.
• A Master's degree in a relevant engineering field is preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in product development engineering or a related hardware engineering role.
• Experience guiding products from concept through development and production for complex hardware like datacenter systems.
• Knowledge of physical design methodologies, server architectures, and printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) manufacturing processes.
• Ability to conduct Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews and manage Engineering Change Order (ECO) processes.
• Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications while maintaining Bill of Materials (BOM).
• Strong communication skills to lead cross-functional meetings and coordinate projects across multiple teams.