Product Development Engineer / Associate Manager, Engineering
Full Time
Racine, WI
Posted
Job description
Joining the team at SC Johnson Professional® makes you part of a family company with a deep history in the professional market as a leading manufacturer of skin care, cleaning and hygiene products and smart technologies. We’re a team of more than 1,000 employees across five continents providing solutions to healthcare, industrial and institutional markets across the world.
SC Johnson Professional®
is a business unit within SC Johnson, a family-owned and led company and leading manufacturer of quality, trusted products since 1886.
Job Responsibilities:
- Identify and apply new technologies towards the development of innovative new products and the enhancement of existing products
- Stay in the forefront of innovations and trends by sharing back with project teams and more broadly within the division so that new technologies can be leveraged in new products and new product packaging
- Keep abreast of emerging technologies / manufacturing techniques / materials that could improve existing SC Johnson Professional product value and that meet the needs of the B2B market segments.
- Research and evaluate materials and components for the development of cost-effective, high-quality device and packaging solutions that meet the identified needs of the end users
- Utilize available external resources (patent literature, suppliers, etc.) to identify and recommend applicable new technologies
- Provide strong technical leadership within a cross-functional team.
- Collaborate with multifunctional core teams (Sustainability Team, RD&E, Sales & Marketing, and Product Supply) to successfully identify, develop, and launch new products in an accelerated manner
- Execute global development projects by creating and following effective and efficient project timelines and related success criteria to realize on-time project completion dates.
- Utilize expertise to contribute to the successful commercialization of new ideas driving market and corporate value
- Generate robust device and packaging component specifications, finished good product specifications, and bills of materials as part of technical validation process
- Provide technical expertise and problem-solving skills to evaluate and correct packaging and device issues to maintain production schedules and product quality
- Design, coordinate and lead evaluation of technical performance and stability of combined device and/or packaging and formula systems, collaborating closely with formulators and processing engineers throughout development
- Active involvement in Health, Safety and Environmental initiatives, including identifying hazards and near misses, participation in audits and behavioral safety initiatives, and proactive actions to support our world class safety standards.
Requirements
- High level of technical competency in fluid device and packaging development
- In-depth knowledge of the product development process
- Experience in supplier/ third party relationship sourcing.
- Cross functional project management of new products
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant Engineering disciplines (e.g. Product Design, Packaging, Materials, etc.) and a minimum of 6 years of product/packaging development experience, or Master’s Degree with at least 4 years relevant work experience
- Ability to effectively communicate technical subject matter to non-technical audiences
Better Together
At SC Johnson, we strive to create a positive, inclusive and unique workplace. We strongly believe SCJ people are able to achieve their best when they can collaborate and work together in person.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces, genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.
Accommodation Requests
If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email your request to
SCJHR@scj.com
. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Download the
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