Product Engineer: CAD to Production & Prototyping

Enwork; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Enwork, a national office furniture manufacturer, seeks a Product Engineer to drive design and development from concept through production. You will design and revise CAD files, select materials, build prototypes, and create drawings while collaborating with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to deliver high-quality products.

Requirements include a B.S. in mechanical engineering, 3-5 years of product development experience, and proficiency with DFMEA/PFMEA and ISIR/PPAP processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent is required.
• 3-5 years of product development experience.
• Experience in the engineering approval of parts for production (ISIR/PPAPs).
• Experience performing and understanding DFMEA/PFMEAs.

Responsibilities

• Design and revise CAD files for wood, aluminum, sheet metal, and die-cast components using SolidWorks.
• Participate in material selection and component analysis.
• Build and test prototypes to validate design performance.
• Create engineering drawings, tolerance analyses, and free body diagrams.
• Partner cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to develop new products.

Skills

Tolerance analysis

DFM/DFA

DFMEA/PFMEA

ISIR/PPAPs

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

Job description

Description

Join Enwork as a Product Engineer

Are you energized by solving real-world challenges and bringing products to life? At Enwork, our Product Development Engineering team drives the design and development of new products from concept through production - translating market needs and design intent into manufacturable, high-quality solutions quickly and accurately. If you enjoy fast-paced, hands-on engineering where your work makes an immediate impact, this is the role for you.

About Enwork

Founded in 2003, Enwork has grown into a nationally recognized, family-owned office furniture manufacturer serving customers from startups to Fortune 100 companies. Our ability to deliver adaptable product solutions quickly and reliably is a key differentiator, and we stay agile, collaborative, and focused on our customers. In this role, you'll work in our Lowell, MI location with a close-knit team of talented engineers, collaborating cross-functionally with internal and external business stakeholders.

What You Will Be Doing

• Design and revise CAD files for wood, aluminum, sheet metal, and die-cast components using SolidWorks

• Participate in material selection and component analysis

• Build and test prototypes to validate design performance

• Create engineering drawings, tolerance analyses, and free body diagrams

• Partner cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to develop new products

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

• 3-5 years of product development experience

• Experience in the engineering approval of parts for production (ISIR/PPAPs)

• Experience performing and understanding DFMEA/PFMEAs

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in SolidWorks or an equivalent CAD platform such as Creo

• Strong understanding of tolerance analysis

• Design for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA)

Desired Skills and Experience

• Naturally curious and multidisciplinary, drawing on a variety of sources and disciplines to approach problems from multiple angles

• Sees multiple paths to a solution and thinks creatively when solving technical challenges, applying mechanical engineering principles, material science, and manufacturing know-how

• Strong organizational, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to convey ideas clearly across teams and functions

• Resourceful in using a range of methods and techniques to work through technical problems