Product Engineer

Australia-Employment; Cudahy (CA); On-site; USD 137,760,000 - 179,088,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Benefits package

PTO & holidays

Retirement plan

Career growth

Training & development

Advancement opportunities

Team environment

Job summary

Jobot in Cudahy, CA, is seeking a Product Engineer to support product design, development, and lifecycle improvements for on-site production. You will work with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and engineering to meet customer requirements, quality standards, and cost objectives.

The role emphasizes CAD proficiency, documentation, and cross-functional teamwork within a regulated manufacturing environment. The position offers permanent, on-site employment with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications; CAD proficiency required.
• Strong analytical, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement product designs, engineering changes, and process improvements.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, drawings, specifications, and BOMs.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to support production and troubleshoot issues.
• Analyze product performance, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Support new product introductions from concept through production launch.
• Coordinate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams on technical requirements.
• Conduct testing and validation to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in cost reduction, continuous improvement, and value engineering.
• Assist with project planning to meet deadlines and business objectives.

Skills

Engineering experience

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD software

ERP/MRP systems

PLM tools

BOM management

Job description

Product Engineer

$100000 - $130000 per hour | Cudahy, CA | On-site | Permanent

Why join us?

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package available.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement savings plan options.
• Stable, long-term career opportunities.
• Training and professional development support.
• Advancement opportunities within the organization.
• Team-oriented and safety-focused environment.

Job Details

We are seeking a Product Engineer to support the design, development, and continuous improvement of products throughout the product lifecycle. This role works closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and engineering to ensure products meet customer requirements, quality standards, and cost objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement product designs, engineering changes, and process improvements.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, drawings, specifications, and bills of materials (BOMs).
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to support production, troubleshoot technical issues, and improve efficiency.
• Analyze product performance, identify root causes of failures, and implement corrective actions.
• Support new product introductions from concept through production launch.
• Coordinate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams regarding technical requirements and product specifications.
• Conduct testing, validation, and engineering evaluations to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
• Participate in cost reduction, continuous improvement, and value engineering initiatives.
• Assist with project planning and execution to meet deadlines and business objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Proficiency with CAD software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of GD&T, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, BOM management, and product lifecycle management (PLM) tools.
• Experience supporting aerospace, automotive, medical device, or other regulated manufacturing industries.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.