New Product Development Engineer Job at OMG, Inc.
Product Development Engineer
OMG, Inc. is a leading developer of innovative fastening products and technologies for the commercial roofing and other construction industries with over 6000 stocking locations in all 50 states. Based in Massachusetts, with manufacturing facilities near Springfield, MA, Chicago, IL, and Rockford MN - OMG is an equal opportunity employer valuing innovation, integrity, teamwork, diversity, trust, respect, communication, accountability, proactive performance and a passion for excellence!
Position
The OMG Advanced Engineering & Manufacturing (AEM) team is focused on developing compelling and innovative new products, and improving our existing products to better meet the needs of professional contractors and building specifiers in the markets we serve. Reporting to the Director of Advanced Engineering & Manufacturing, you will use a gated development process and Six Sigma tools. This highly rewarding position is responsible for whole project management - from concept to launch, including timeline management, cross-organization communications, and overall team management.
Key Responsibilities
- Promoting Safety as our #1 priority
- Creation and management of project team
- Identification of customer needs
- Developing innovative designs and bringing them to market
- Managing and driving overall project timeline with urgency
- Communicating project timelines and progress throughout the organization including periodic reviews with Senior Management
Other Responsibilities
- Developing cost models and overall business justification with marketing assistance
- Competitive product evaluation
- Coordination of lab testing
- Final design selection
- Intellectual property protection
- Ensuring manufacturability compliance
- Supply Chain coordination with Supply Group
- Ensuring Quality System development with QA Department
- Promotion of Lean Principles
- Participant in other team projects
- Other tasks as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering
- Demonstrated Solid Modeling experience - SolidWorks preferred
- New product development experience
- Demonstrated hands-on aptitude (construction and/or mechanical)
- 'Gated' development process training and experience
- Strong PC skills including Microsoft Office suite
- Six Sigma Black Belt training or exposure
- Applied statistics
- Creative
- Tenacious
- Self-starter, highly motivated, strong sense of personal accountability
- A commercial perspective that drives projects to successful completion
- Team player
- Problem Solver
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Coachable
- Ability to stand, see, walk, climb, talk, hear and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
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