Product Engineer

Radiant Dev; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Radiant Dev seeks a Product Engineer II to lead design concepts and 3D models for military armor, aircraft components, and related security tech. You will manage the full lifecycle from prototyping to testing and documentation, driving manufacturability and documentation excellence.

Ideal candidates hold a BSME with 5–10 years of product development, strong SolidWorks skills, and solid GD&T knowledge. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, rigorous testing, and detailed design

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) with 5-10 years of product development experience.
• SolidWorks proficiency and strong BOM management experience.
• ASME Y14.5 certification with expert knowledge of ASME Y14.100 and ASME Y14.5 drawing and GD&T standards.
• Strong understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM).

Responsibilities

• Product design: create and detail new technologies using SolidWorks and maintain legacy products.
• Prototyping & testing: assist with component procurement, assembly, integration, and ballistic/blast/drop-tower tests.
• Technical documentation: author design reviews, trade studies, test plans/reports, and requirements tracking.
• Proposal support: aid engineering and commercial teams with bid and proposal efforts.

Skills

DFM understanding

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BSME (Mechanical Engineering)

Tools

SolidWorks

BOM management

ASME Y14.5

Job description

• Citizenship Requirement: Must be a US Citizen (No dual citizenship per government regulations).

Role Summary

The Product Engineer II creates product design concepts, 3D models, and detailed drawings for R&D programs focused on military armor, blast-attenuating seats, aircraft components, and infrastructure security technologies. This role oversees the full development lifecycle, including product prototyping, integration, testing (ballistic, blast, drop tower), and technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Design: Design, develop, and detail new technologies and products using SolidWorks. Maintain legacy production products.
• Prototyping & Testing: Assist with component procurement, prototype assembly, integration, and functional/ballistic/blast/drop-tower testing.
• Technical Documentation: Author design reviews, trade studies, test plans/reports, and requirement tracking files.
• Proposal Support: Assist engineering and commercial teams with bid and proposal efforts.

Qualifications

Required

• Education & Experience: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) with 5-10 years of product development experience.
• CAD & BOM: High proficiency in SolidWorks and strong project/Bill of Materials (BOM) management skills.
• Drafting Standards: ASME Y14.5 certification with expert knowledge of ASME Y14.100 and ASME Y14.5 drawing and GD&T standards.
• Design Principles: Deep understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM).

Preferred

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (MSME).
• Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP).
• DoD product development experience in ground combat, marine, or aircraft platforms.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience working with composite materials.