Product engineer job description
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Product engineer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in product engineer job postings.
Sample product engineer requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in product engineering
- Proficient in CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as injection molding and machining
Sample required product engineer soft skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- High attention to detail
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing project requirements
Product engineer job description example 1
BorgWarner product engineer job description
Job purpose
To lead the development, validation and approval of Suspension & Steering products, support new product launch, quality performance, revenue growth and supply base.
Drive progress in line with our beliefs of; inclusion, integrity, excellence, responsibility and collaboration.
The position reports to the Global Engineering Manager.
Key responsibilities
Develop, validate, and approve Suspension & Steering products: Control Arms, Wishbones, Ball Joints, Bushes, Tie Rod Ends, Link StabilizersLead and execute local development, validation and approval as directed by the Global Engineering lead using Global Technical Requirements and DVP&R process.Technical support and evaluation for product design and manufacturing process.Technical review and approval of drawing, PPAP and manufacturing.Technical evaluation and approval for changes on products and documentation from suppliers and maintain updates.Perform technical assessments on suppliers, audit and approval, and supplier management.Quality support for Steering & Suspension products - quality concern resolution from supplier and field in collaboration with the Supplier Quality Engineer.Maintain engineering and product data in the IT tools and systems.Provide marketing support for the new products, new technology, and competitor benchmarking.
What we're looking for
Bachelor degree or above, major in automotive engineering, mechanical engineering or related. Minimum 5 years relevant engineering & process experience in Steering and / or Suspension products.Solid understanding of engineering development process.Good problem solving skills and project planning ability required.Experience in supporting purchasing for supplier capability assessment and product quality issue analysis and improvement.Excellent communication skills, written and oral, fluent in English.Driven and self-managed, while being a good team player and contributor
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To lead the development, validation and approval of Suspension & Steering products, support new product launch, quality performance, revenue growth and supply base.
Drive progress in line with our beliefs of; inclusion, integrity, excellence, responsibility and collaboration.
The position reports to the Global Engineering Manager.
Key responsibilities
Develop, validate, and approve Suspension & Steering products: Control Arms, Wishbones, Ball Joints, Bushes, Tie Rod Ends, Link StabilizersLead and execute local development, validation and approval as directed by the Global Engineering lead using Global Technical Requirements and DVP&R process.Technical support and evaluation for product design and manufacturing process.Technical review and approval of drawing, PPAP and manufacturing.Technical evaluation and approval for changes on products and documentation from suppliers and maintain updates.Perform technical assessments on suppliers, audit and approval, and supplier management.Quality support for Steering & Suspension products - quality concern resolution from supplier and field in collaboration with the Supplier Quality Engineer.Maintain engineering and product data in the IT tools and systems.Provide marketing support for the new products, new technology, and competitor benchmarking.
What we're looking for
Bachelor degree or above, major in automotive engineering, mechanical engineering or related. Minimum 5 years relevant engineering & process experience in Steering and / or Suspension products.Solid understanding of engineering development process.Good problem solving skills and project planning ability required.Experience in supporting purchasing for supplier capability assessment and product quality issue analysis and improvement.Excellent communication skills, written and oral, fluent in English.Driven and self-managed, while being a good team player and contributor
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Internal Use Only: Salary
Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement
Carefully read the BorgWarner Privacy Policy before using this website. Your ability to access and use this website and apply for a job at BorgWarner are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms.
Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the geographical area where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
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Product engineer job description example 2
Google product engineer job description
Minimum qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
+ 5 years of work experience in a company developing supply chains in manufacturing and testing.
+ Experience working with Original Device Manufacturers (ODMs), contract manufacturers, and component suppliers for data center server type products.
Preferred qualifications:
+ Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
+ 10 years of work experience in a company developing supply chains in manufacturing and testing.
+ Experience working with contract manufacturers and suppliers to drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous process improvements.
+ Experience in post-silicon validation.
+ Knowledge of SQL queries and scripting in Python or Bash.
+ Understanding of ASIC DFT and ATE test processes.
Google's custom-designed equipment makes up one of the largest and most powerful computing infrastructures in the world. The Manufacturing Operations team is responsible for providing the manufacturing capability to deliver this state-of-the-art physical infrastructure. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you evaluate the product designs and create the processes, tools and procedures behind Google's powerful search technology. When vendors build parts for our infrastructure, you're right there alongside ensuring manufacturing processes are repeatable and controlled. You collaborate with Commodity Managers and Design Engineers to determine Google's infrastructure needs and product specifications. Your work ensures the various pieces of Google's infrastructure fit together perfectly and keep our systems humming along smoothly for a seamless user experience.
Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
+ NPI Operations Technical Lead, owner of the manufacturing plan. Lead reviews between Design and Operations Engineering to drive deliverables that are key to implementing the manufacturing plan, such as DFx and test strategy.
+ Provide on-site and remote support for pre-production builds. Ensure factory readiness, support manufacturing line bring-up, provide product debug training and gather feedback on build issues. Manage the bonepile and drive yield bridge analysis to improve product quality.
+ Lead the technology assessment for new products. Work with the product team to highlight risks and develop mitigation plans.
+ Work with Quality Engineers to establish product quality and reliability targets. Validate product qualification plans, support reliability testing and review results to ensure product performance meets requirements.
+ Coordinate release of NPI BOMs into PDM system. Support second source part qualification and release of ECOs and MCOs.
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
+ 5 years of work experience in a company developing supply chains in manufacturing and testing.
+ Experience working with Original Device Manufacturers (ODMs), contract manufacturers, and component suppliers for data center server type products.
Preferred qualifications:
+ Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
+ 10 years of work experience in a company developing supply chains in manufacturing and testing.
+ Experience working with contract manufacturers and suppliers to drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous process improvements.
+ Experience in post-silicon validation.
+ Knowledge of SQL queries and scripting in Python or Bash.
+ Understanding of ASIC DFT and ATE test processes.
Google's custom-designed equipment makes up one of the largest and most powerful computing infrastructures in the world. The Manufacturing Operations team is responsible for providing the manufacturing capability to deliver this state-of-the-art physical infrastructure. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you evaluate the product designs and create the processes, tools and procedures behind Google's powerful search technology. When vendors build parts for our infrastructure, you're right there alongside ensuring manufacturing processes are repeatable and controlled. You collaborate with Commodity Managers and Design Engineers to determine Google's infrastructure needs and product specifications. Your work ensures the various pieces of Google's infrastructure fit together perfectly and keep our systems humming along smoothly for a seamless user experience.
Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
+ NPI Operations Technical Lead, owner of the manufacturing plan. Lead reviews between Design and Operations Engineering to drive deliverables that are key to implementing the manufacturing plan, such as DFx and test strategy.
+ Provide on-site and remote support for pre-production builds. Ensure factory readiness, support manufacturing line bring-up, provide product debug training and gather feedback on build issues. Manage the bonepile and drive yield bridge analysis to improve product quality.
+ Lead the technology assessment for new products. Work with the product team to highlight risks and develop mitigation plans.
+ Work with Quality Engineers to establish product quality and reliability targets. Validate product qualification plans, support reliability testing and review results to ensure product performance meets requirements.
+ Coordinate release of NPI BOMs into PDM system. Support second source part qualification and release of ECOs and MCOs.
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Product engineer job description example 3
Apple product engineer job description
San Diego,California,United States
Software and Services
+ Proficiency in Ruby on Rails.
+ At least 6 years software development experience preferably in Ruby on Rails.
+ Professional experience with Ruby on Rails and comfortable working in a large Rails codebase.
+ Ability to write readable and maintainable code.
+ Excellent debugging, analytical, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.
+ Comfortable writing tests for your code.
+ Comfortable working with and writing basic JavaScript and CSS.
+ Search / Recommendation experience preferred.
+ Proficiency in big data (structured and unstructured).
+ Understanding of large-scale applications. ETL experience a plus.
**Description**
Help the team build ways to visualize and interact with large data sets from the App Store, Apple Music, and other Apple Media products. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about working with very large data sets. The tools you build will help our engineers and data scientists improve features and experiences for Apple customers. You will be on the team responsible for ETL, automation, analysis, and reporting for new features and media products at Apple.
**Education & Experience**
BA/BS or higher in computer science or equivalent work experience.
**Additional Requirements**
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Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. United States Department of Labor. Learn more (Opens in a new window) .
Apple is required to comply with a COVID-19 vaccination mandate issued by the New York City Department of Health. We will verify the vaccination status of all New York City team members who are working at an Apple Store, office, or partner store in New York City. New York City Department of Health Learn more (Opens in a new window) .
Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. If you're applying for a position in San Francisco, review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance guidelines (opens in a new window) applicable in your area.
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Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Apple is a drug-free workplace. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more (Opens in a new window) .
Software and Services
+ Proficiency in Ruby on Rails.
+ At least 6 years software development experience preferably in Ruby on Rails.
+ Professional experience with Ruby on Rails and comfortable working in a large Rails codebase.
+ Ability to write readable and maintainable code.
+ Excellent debugging, analytical, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.
+ Comfortable writing tests for your code.
+ Comfortable working with and writing basic JavaScript and CSS.
+ Search / Recommendation experience preferred.
+ Proficiency in big data (structured and unstructured).
+ Understanding of large-scale applications. ETL experience a plus.
**Description**
Help the team build ways to visualize and interact with large data sets from the App Store, Apple Music, and other Apple Media products. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about working with very large data sets. The tools you build will help our engineers and data scientists improve features and experiences for Apple customers. You will be on the team responsible for ETL, automation, analysis, and reporting for new features and media products at Apple.
**Education & Experience**
BA/BS or higher in computer science or equivalent work experience.
**Additional Requirements**
**Apple Footer**
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (Opens in a new window) .
Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. United States Department of Labor. Learn more (Opens in a new window) .
Apple is required to comply with a COVID-19 vaccination mandate issued by the New York City Department of Health. We will verify the vaccination status of all New York City team members who are working at an Apple Store, office, or partner store in New York City. New York City Department of Health Learn more (Opens in a new window) .
Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. If you're applying for a position in San Francisco, review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance guidelines (opens in a new window) applicable in your area.
Apple participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program (Opens in a new window) .
Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Apple is a drug-free workplace. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more (Opens in a new window) .
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024