Haworth is looking for a Product Engineer to design and document new products and enhancements for their Case Goods engineering team, ensuring quality and manufacturability while exploring new materials, processes, and product concepts for modern office storage solutions.
Requirements
- Proficient in Creo, including experience with automated CAD modeling
- Familiarity with SAP and its application in engineering workflows
- Ability to assist with assembly and installation of tooling and or equipment, using power and hand tools.
- Applies statistical and tolerance analysis techniques to ensure product quality.
- Uses office automation, communication, software, and tools used in Haworth office environment.
- Working knowledge of BIFMA standards and DFMEA practices
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a small, learning-focused team environment
Responsibilities
- Independently designs and develops new products, processes, tooling, or improvements to existing ones using engineering principles; provides documented recommendations to senior engineers or managers.
- Collaborates with Manufacturing Engineering to identify cost effective, manufacturable solutions that enhance profitability and market share.
- Conducts material investigations and selection using CAD and engineering tools to reduce labor and overhead costs.
- Creates Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and prepares tooling and equipment documentation; applies statistical and tolerance analysis techniques to ensure product quality.
- Partners with Designers/Detailers to ensure form, fit, and function of designs using CAD tools.
- Develops documentation to support tooling quotes, manufacturing processes, and cost analysis for product implementation.
- Builds prototypes for performance and reliability testing; coordinates test plans and evaluates results against industry standards.
Other
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering or similar field of study
- Associate Degree plus 2 years of furniture experience OR 4 years of furniture experience
- 2 years of product engineering experience
- Ability to assist with assembly and installation of tooling and or equipment, using power and hand tools. Lifts/moves parts weighing up to 70 pounds with or without accommodations
- Occasionally travels to other plants, customer, supplier, or research sites to gather product and process information no more than 10% of the time
