Cable Product Innovation Engineer

Prysmian Group; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian Group in McKinney, TX, seeks a New Product Development Engineer to drive the design, qualification, and commercialization of advanced wire and cable products. You will work across R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Materials, Procurement, and Commercial teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet performance, regulatory, manufacturability, and cost objectives.

The role combines hands-on engineering with data analysis, technical documentation, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, or Chemical Engineering.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.
• Ability to analyze test data and translate results into engineering recommendations.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new cable products, materials, and component technologies.
• Support full product development lifecycle including concept development, design calculations, prototyping, qualification testing, certification, industrialization, and launch.
• Plan, execute, and analyze laboratory experiments while maintaining ISO 17025 testing practices.
• Prepare technical reports, engineering specifications, drawings, qualification summaries, and test plans.
• Apply structured problem-solving, root-cause analysis, statistical methods, and DOE techniques.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to execute plant trials and improve product/process performance.
• Support UL, CSA, ICEA, IEEE, ASTM and other certification and compliance activities.
• Evaluate new materials, compounds, and components for performance, processability, and cost effectiveness.
• Participate in product improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Communicate project status, risks, recommendations, and qualification readiness to stakeholders.
• Support innovation initiatives and identify opportunities for intellectual property development.

Skills

Product Development

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

DOE techniques

Education

Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Lab testing equipment

Job description

Prysmian Group in McKinney, TX, seeks a New Product Development Engineer to drive the design, qualification, and commercialization of advanced wire and cable products. You will work across R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Materials, Procurement, and Commercial teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet performance, regulatory, manufacturability, and cost objectives.

The role combines hands-on engineering with data analysis, technical documentation, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure