Project Engineer I

Lasko Products•West Chester, PA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Lasko Products, an industry leader in the design and manufacture of portable fans and heaters for over 100 years, is seeking a Project Engineer I to join our team. In this position you will be an instrumental part of the Product Development team creating innovative high-quality home comfort product solutions. The Project Engineer I will lead the projects they are responsible for as well as work with the product teams to integrate new technologies into existing products. You will be a key contributor in the design review and prototype analysis for new products.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
1-3 years of experience in developing electromechanical products
Experienced with Bench tools: multimeter, power supply, thermocouples and soldering irons.
Experience using SolidWorks, Minitab, Excel, SharePoint and project management software

Nice To Haves

Ability to balance multiple large and small projects while maintaining schedule and cost
A desire to continually learn about new technologies and look for ways they can benefit our end consumers
Strong verbal, written and presentation communication skills
Strong Analytical Skills and Good Mechanical Aptitude, Conscientious
Good Attention to Detail, Project Management Skills, Positive, Takes Initiative

Responsibilities

Define technical product specification that align with consumer requirements including developing the product specification, defining components and building feasibility models.
Confirms system's and components' capabilities by designing testing methods, testing properties.
Develops electromechanical products by studying customer requirements, applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and electronics.
Work with OEM’s located in Asia to finalize product design and researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials.
Complete design reviews and report out to the cross-functional team key findings
Assess competitive products for functional and cost improvement opportunities.
Lead minor scope engineering projects including initiating the Engineering Change Process, building the BOM and qualifying design changes.
Collect project requirements from all stakeholders, managing trade-offs to meet project goals.
Ensuring stakeholder expectations are understood and managed accordingly.
Responsible for managing and tracking: Project Integration, Scope, Time, Cost, Quality, Resources, Communications, Risk, Procurement, Stakeholder Management.
Fabricating proof of concept models and developing test protocols.
Support the team in assessing existing product designs and providing suggestions for improvements.