Specialist Product Designer & Engineer

PT. Idelux Furniture Indonesia; Kota Semarang; On-site; IDR 360,000,000 - 540,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

PT. Idelux Furniture Indonesia is seeking a Specialist Product Designer & Engineer in Semarang, Central Java. This contract role leads product development from ideation to market launch, combining aesthetic design with engineering rigor for furniture solutions.

You will conduct market research, create CAD drawings, 3D models, and prototypes, and collaborate with manufacturing, QA and marketing to ensure viable, sustainable products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5–7 years in furniture industrial design or product engineering.
• Strong CAD skills and ability to produce technical drawings and specs.
• Knowledge of materials and manufacturability for furniture.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development from ideation to market launch.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis for trends.
• Create drawings, 3D models, and prototypes with industry tools.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, QA and marketing to ensure viability.
• Perform structural analysis and material testing for safety and performance.
• Optimize designs for cost, manufacturability and sustainability.
• Develop product specifications and technical documentation.
• Mentor junior Designers and Engineers.
• Stay updated on design tech and materials and present to senior management.

Skills

CAD software

3D modeling

Ergonomics

Materials knowledge

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

About the role
We are seeking a Specialist Product Designer & Engineer to join PT. Idelux Furniture Indonesia on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leadership role in our product development initiatives, based in Semarang, Central Java. As a Specialist Product Designer & Engineer, you will be at the forefront of creating innovative furniture solutions that blend aesthetic appeal with functional engineering excellence. Your work will directly influence the company's product portfolio and market competitiveness, making this a strategically important position within our design and engineering operations.

Responsibilities:

Lead the conceptualisation, design and development of new furniture products, from initial ideation through to market launch

Conduct comprehensive market research and competitive analysis to identify emerging trends and opportunities in the furniture industry

Create detailed technical drawings, 3D models and prototypes using industry-standard design software and engineering tools

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality assurance and marketing to ensure designs are both innovative and commercially viable

Perform structural analysis and material testing to ensure products meet safety standards and performance requirements

Optimise designs for manufacturability, cost-efficiency and sustainability whilst maintaining design integrity

Develop and maintain comprehensive product specifications and technical documentation

Mentor junior designers and engineers, providing guidance on best practices in industrial design and product engineering

Stay current with emerging design technologies, materials and manufacturing processes

Present design concepts and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

Minimum 5–7 years of professional experience in FURNITURE industrial design or product engineering

Strong proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent, as well as design visualisation tools

Proven expertise in furniture design principles, including ergonomics, structural integrity and material selection

Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, tooling requirements and production constraints relevant to furniture manufacturing

Excellent knowledge of materials used in furniture production, including wood, metals, textiles and composites

Strong problem-solving abilities and creative thinking with an eye for detail and aesthetic design

Excellent communication skills in English

PT. Idelux Furniture Indonesia is committed to supporting the professional growth and wellbeing of our team members. We provide competitive remuneration packages tailored to experience and expertise. This contract position offers the opportunity to work on diverse and innovative furniture projects, contribute to product excellence and develop your portfolio with real-world design solutions. You will have access to modern design facilities, cutting-edge software tools and a collaborative team environment. We value work-life balance and encourage our employees to maintain their wellbeing whilst delivering exceptional results. Opportunities for contract extension and potential permanent roles are available for high-performing contractors. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements and any support you may require to excel in this position.

About us
PT. Idelux Furniture Indonesia is a leading furniture design and manufacturing company dedicated to creating high-quality, innovative furniture solutions for both domestic and international markets. With a strong commitment to design excellence, sustainability and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted brand in the furniture industry. Our team comprises talented designers, engineers and craftspeople who work collaboratively to transform creative visions into exceptional products. We pride ourselves on our ability to blend traditional craftsmanship with modern design innovation, and we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and environmental responsibility. Working with us means joining a dynamic organisation that values creativity, precision and continuous improvement.

PT. Idelux Furniture Indonesia is a Foreign-owned Company established in Indonesia since 2016 and later on set-up the production facility in Semarang, Central Java.

Our product range includes lounge sofa's, dining tables and chairs, benches, sun loungers and accessories – everything for a functional and attractive outdoor oasis which made with premium quality and comfort for values.

In fast growing and dynamic business industry, we determine to grow and deliver our service excellence towards customer satisfaction thus we are looking forward to invite the talented, professional candidate to join our team.

PT. Idelux Furniture Indonesia is a Foreign-owned Company established in Indonesia since 2016 and later on set-up the production facility in Semarang, Central Java.

Our product range includes lounge sofa's, dining tables and chairs, benches, sun loungers and accessories – everything for a functional and attractive outdoor oasis which made with premium quality and comfort for values.

In fast growing and dynamic business industry, we determine to grow and deliver our service excellence towards customer satisfaction thus we are looking forward to invite the talented, professional candidate to join our team.