Product Engineer

ABEC Inc; Bethlehem (Clearfield County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays and 3 weeks vacation time per calendar year

Medical, dental and vision insurance (benefits start day 1)

Company paid life insurance

Generous 401K plan (40% match)

College tuition benefit program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

ABEC Inc is seeking a full-time Product Engineer at their Bethlehem, PA location. In this role, you will drive the strategic direction for the CSR product portfolio, manage the full lifecycle of products, and ensure they meet customer needs. Candidates should hold a BS degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Biological Engineering, ideally with 3+ years of engineering experience in capital equipment. The position offers competitive benefits including 10 paid holidays, medical insurance from day one, and a generous 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of product lifecycle and technical marketing fundamentals.
• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience with large scale capital equipment.
• Ability to translate customer inputs into clear product requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage product lifecycle from business plan to end of life.
• Assess market dynamics and define go-to-market approach.
• Set specifications and develop test plans for new products.
• Identify improvements to product performance and costs.

Skills

Product lifecycle management

Technical marketing fundamentals

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Biological Engineering or equivalent

5 years post-graduate engineering experience in bioprocessing or an adjacent industry

Job description

Description

This is a full time onsite role at our Bethlehem, PA location.

ABEC is at the forefront of innovation in our industry, offering highly differentiated products and services driving exceptional growth. As we expand to meet increased demand and new opportunities, we seek talented individuals to join our team and support our continued success. We’re in a significant growth phase, with multiple key roles open across our organization.

Company Overview

ABEC is a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. ABEC's unique value is based on combining long experience with the ability to engineer, design, manufacture, commission, qualify, and service the entire bioprocess to reduce overall cost, shorten time to market, and maximize productivity. ABEC's products include process and equipment engineering/consulting services, comprehensive site services, bioreactors and fermenters, filtration and chromatography systems, prep and hold systems, and cleaning/sterilization systems.

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays and 3 weeks vacation time per calendar year
• Medical, dental and vision insurance (benefits start day 1)
• Company paid life insurance
• Generous 401K plan (40% match)
• College tuition benefit program
• Employee Referral Program

Position Summary

At ABEC, Product Engineers are responsible for driving the strategic direction for our innovative and rapidly growing CSR product portfolio. This position is focused on understanding customer and market needs as well as overseeing the full lifecycle of our products.

Responsibilities

• Product lifecycle management – responsible for initial business plan and concept through commercial launch and end of life. Works strategically and across functions to ensure success in meeting customer and company goals.
• Product marketing – assess current and future market dynamics, define go-to-market approach, and build the content and tools to support lead generation and sales development.
• New product development – set specifications and design for new products and enhancements, develop test plans, and train both internal and external stakeholders.
• Continuous improvement – partner cross-functionally to identify improvements to product performance and costs.

Qualifications

Required

• BS degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Biological Engineering or equivalent
• Solid understanding of product lifecycle and technical marketing fundamentals
• At least 3 years of experience in an engineering capacity on large scale capital equipment
• Ability to translate customer inputs into clear product requirements
• Comfort working on multiple projects simultaneously, across multiple functional groups

Preferred

• 5 years post-graduate engineering experience in bioprocessing or an adjacent industry
• Knowledge of upstream bioprocessing applications including cell culture, harvest, and purification
• Familiarity with Lean or other Continuous Improvement framework