Reports to:                  Director of Engineering                                 

Facility:                      Kidron, OH  / Montgomery, PA

ST Engineering Hackney Inc. is a $145 million manufacturer of specialized aluminum drop-frame truck bodies, trailers, refrigerated truck bodies and trailers and specialty vehicle cabs.  Headquartered in Washington NC, the company operates four manufacturing facilities in the continental United States and is owned by Vision Technologies Land Systems, a subsidiary of ST Engineering - Singapore.

We are looking for a talented Product Engineer to facilitate the design and manufacturing of our next line of exciting products. As a Product Engineer, you will be working closely with the design team to create industry-relevant products that meet company specifications. You will also be required to design and oversee the product manufacturing process to ensure that our products meet our customer requirements.

To ensure success as a Product Engineer, you should have excellent analytical and design skills, good working knowledge of design software, and advanced troubleshooting skills. In addition, the Product Engineer should be able to transform ideas into high-end products that perfectly meet the needs of our customers.

Product Engineer Responsibilities:

• Meeting with the development team to discuss product ideas.
• Analyzing market and industry product trends.
• Determining product feasibility costs and return on investments.
• Developing design ideas based on customer interests, budgets, and market research.
• Creating rough product designs using sketches and computer software.
• Conducting theoretical testing on design models.
• Creating full product designs and specifications using computer software modeling techniques.
• Selecting product materials and designing the product manufacturing process.
• Overseeing production and ensuring that products conform to market specifications and safety regulations.

Product Engineer Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited university/college.
• 3-7 years’ experience working as a practicing engineer.
• Previous experience in a lead position (Product Champion role)
• In-depth knowledge of CAD, AutoCAD, CAM and Creo software.
• Advanced analytical and design skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of industry and market trends.
• Ability to visualize theoretical models and design ideas.
• Good project management skills.
• A keen eye for detail.