Senior Product Engineer, Health & Human Performance

ZipRecruiter; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in product development seeks a Senior Product Engineer to drive innovative design solutions in Health & Human Performance. With responsibilities spanning the entire design process, this role requires deep expertise in user-centered design, project management, and team leadership. Ideal candidates will hold a BS in engineering and possess extensive experience in managing technical teams. Join and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while making impactful contributions to human health technology.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Qualifications

• 7-12 years of experience in human-centered product design.
• Experience managing technical teams.
• Familiarity with solid modeling and design for manufacture.

Responsibilities

• Guide development of innovative solutions through the design process.
• Manage 2-4 concurrent projects.
• Mentor junior staff and support business development.

Skills

Project Management

User-Focused Design

Prototyping

Technical Leadership

Communication Skills

Manufacturing Knowledge

Adaptability

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Advanced degree (desired)

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Senior Product Engineer, Health & Human Performance

Company Summary

Triton combines 30+ years of experience with exciting growth and innovation opportunities within the product development and R&D space. We support Government and commercial markets by delivering advanced solutions across applications in defense, security, aerospace, energy, environmental sustainability, and human health. Where we see a larger opportunity, we create new companies to scale these solutions into businesses. Our teams thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where we tackle complex challenges, meet our customers' toughest requirements, and deliver high-impact results-on time, on budget and having fun while doing it.

The Health & Human Performance group at Triton practices a human-centered approach to design and deliver end-user driven solutions to our customers. Through our work developing products that help people perform challenging jobs in extreme environments, we are focused on physiological monitoring, advanced wearables, trauma and field care medical devices, and novel human-machine interfaces including haptics.

Position Summary

In this role you will be responsible for guiding the development of innovative solutions for our customers through the entire human-centered design process, from concept to commercialization. You will offer vision and guidance to the multidisciplinary team as they perform research, build prototypes, and deploy mature products.

Responsibilities

• Identify meaningful user requirements through interactions with the customer
• Conceptualize and investigate user-focused solutions to meet customer requirements
• Develop, procure, and fabricate functional models or prototypes to obtain user feedback and iterate designs
• Drive the design process through technical decision points
• Provide management and technical leadership of 2-4 concurrent projects
• Presentation of results to customers (written and oral)
• Direction and mentorship of junior staff
• Support business development through proposal writing and the pursuit of strategic partnerships
• Identification, coordination and management of vendors and suppliers as we transition products from prototype stage to manufacture

You will be expected to work with colleagues on small teams, both within the Human Systems group and with other groups across Triton, on a diverse array of projects. You will communicate clearly and effectively with customers, partners, and vendors.

Minimum Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Design, Biomedical Engineering or related engineering field; Advanced degree is desired
• 7-12 years of experience working in human-centered product design or related fields
• Experience managing technical teams, typically 2-3 people, including mechanical, electrical and software staff
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain multiple concurrent projects, providing deliverables on schedule
• Knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods; Design for manufacture experience is desired
• Familiarity with solid modeling, SolidWorks
• Solid understanding of engineering fundamentals including numerical analysis and modeling
• Adaptability and desire to learn new technologies
• Experience with SBIR programs is desired

Due to the nature of our business and information associated with this position, interested candidates must be US and may be subject to a security investigation.

Come join our success and grow with the strength of these fascinating new technologies. We are an equal opportunity employer - M/F/D/VEEO.

We offer a competitive salary with full benefits package.

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