Product Development Engineer II

Fenner Precision Polymers•Lititz, PA

10d

About The Position

Fenner Precision Polymer (Fenner PRP) is a global manufacturing provider of specialized and material-driven solutions that help our customers succeed. We have over 1,000+ employees in US, UK, China and Italy. Our growth ambition articulated in 3Ps: People - Believing people are drivers of energy and progress, the organization is built on a human-centered vision. Profit - Committed to balancing growth, profitability, and responsibility, the organization pursues sustainable development across its businesses. Planet - Aware of climate change, resource depletion, and biodiversity loss, the organization works to reduce its environmental footprint. At Fenner Precision Polymers, a Michelin Group company, we’re committed to delivering high-performance solutions that power critical applications across industries. Our culture is built on safety, innovation, continuous improvement, and a shared dedication to excellence. We value teamwork, adaptability, and a positive work environment where every employee plays a vital role in our success. We are seeking a Product Development Engineer to drive the design, development, testing, and launch of new products from concept through commercialization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Materials, Product Development, or related field).
2–5 years of experience in product design, development, or engineering (adjustable).
Proficiency with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, Inventor).
Experience with prototyping, testing methodologies, and design controls.
Skilled in analyzing test data using Python, MATLAB, Excel, or similar
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and project‑management skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and communicate technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

Lead product development activities from concept, prototyping, and validation through production launch.
Translate customer needs, market insights, and technical requirements into clear product specifications.
Utilize calculations of mechanical systems to design products to meet critical specifications
Develop and execute test plans, including design verification and validation.
Manage design documentation, including drawings, models, BOMs, and change orders.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure products are optimized for scalability, quality, and cost‑effectiveness.
Conduct root‑cause analysis and implement corrective actions for product or manufacturing issues.
Evaluate new materials, technologies, and suppliers to support innovation and continuous improvement.
Maintain compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines.