Product Development Engineer, Cooper Lighting Solutions

SIGNIFY SIGNMAKERS & SCREENPRINTING LIMITED; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 101,580 - 148,973; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SIGNIFY SIGNMAKERS & SCREENPRINTING LIMITED is seeking a Product Development Engineer based in Aurora, CO. The role involves end-to-end development of luminaires, requiring collaboration with stakeholders and hands-on assembly of prototypes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3+ years of product design experience.

The company offers a competitive salary range of $101,580 – 148,973 and a 10% target bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, a 401K plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in product design for manufacturability.
• Experience with high SKU complexity and assembly preferred.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes like sheet metal fabrication and injection molding.

Responsibilities

• Develop luminaires from concept to manufacturing including design and assembly.
• Conduct design tollgate reviews focusing on safety, quality, and budget.
• Create Bill of Materials and product documentation.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Architectural engineering

SolidWorks

Product design

Manufacturing processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or architectural engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting‑edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we’re breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond. At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career. Join us, and together we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world.

About the Role

Product Development Engineer on our Connected Buildings, Architectural Products Group team in Aurora, CO, with Cooper Lighting Solutions, a business unit of Signify, the world leader in lighting.

Responsibilities

• End‑to‑end development of luminaires in the Architectural Products Group from preliminary concept through implementation into manufacturing, including product design, part development, component procurement, and hands‑on assembly of prototypes for high‑complexity linear luminaires.
• Own product development, conducting design tollgate reviews with an emphasis on safety, quality, budget, and schedule.
• Collaborate with stakeholders—Product Management, Project Management, Manufacturing, and Quality—to ensure the final product design meets photometric, cosmetic, optical, electrical, mechanical, cost, safety, and options requirements.
• Accurately create Bill of Materials, drawings, and instructions for vendors and manufacturing; maintain product documentation in enterprise systems.
• Work directly with manufacturing to launch products.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or architectural engineering.
• 3+ years’ experience in product design for manufacturability and/or manufacturing (experience with high SKU complexity is a plus; experience with assembly and drawings).
• Proficient in SolidWorks or comparable CAD software.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes; knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, injection molding, extrusion, die casting assembly, and/or other fabrication processes.
• Results‑oriented, proactive, and self‑directed.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship needs.

Salary

$101,580 – 148,973 based on experience.

Bonus

Target bonus opportunity 10%.

Benefits

Company‑subsidized benefits plan offerings include Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, 401K retirement plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays/personal days, tuition reimbursement and product discounts. Ability to purchase supplemental benefits including supplemental life insurance, dependent life insurance, vision insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance, health care flexible spending account and dependent care flexible spending account.