Product Development Engineer - Upholstered Seating

MillerKnoll, Inc.; Xico; Presencial; MXN 1.508.000 - 2.129.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

MillerKnoll, Inc. seeks an experienced design engineer to drive new product development of upholstered seating. You will design 3D models and technical drawings (Creo/SolidWorks) and manage from concept to mass production, building prototypes with internal and external partners to support launches.

You will develop BOMs and SOPs, apply DFM, test products, evaluate materials for cost/performance, and collaborate across cross‑functional teams, suppliers, and customers.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in applied arts, Engineering, Product Design, or related field preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional engineering experience, including leading product development projects.
• Experience designing upholstered seating, including plywood and solid wood frames and foam applications preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Design and create 3D models and technical drawings (Creo/SolidWorks) with minimal direction.
• Develop and manage new product designs from concept through mass production.
• Build and validate prototypes with internal and external partners to support timely product launches.
• Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for manufacturing.
• Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to ensure high levels of craftsmanship and product quality.
• Conduct product testing to ensure compliance with quality and performance standards.
• Engineer and evaluate materials during development to optimize cost and performance.
• Modify existing CAD drawings to support manufacturing and purchasing updates.
• Manage all 3D modeling and CAD activities within assigned projects.
• Collaborate effectively within cross‑functional product development teams.
• Coordinate with suppliers and customers on technical specifications and product requirements.

Conocimientos

Design and engineering

Problem solving

Frame construction

Cross functional collaboration

Creo/SolidWorks

CAD systems

Communication skills

Ownership/accountability

Adaptability

Brand aesthetics

Product knowledge

Educación

Bachelor's degree in applied arts/engineering/product design

Herramientas

Creo

SolidWorks

Descripción del empleo

MillerKnoll, Inc. seeks an experienced design engineer to drive new product development of upholstered seating. You will design 3D models and technical drawings (Creo/SolidWorks) and manage from concept to mass production, building prototypes with internal and external partners to support launches.

You will develop BOMs and SOPs, apply DFM, test products, evaluate materials for cost/performance, and collaborate across cross‑functional teams, suppliers, and customers.