Product Engineer — Lead New Product Development

Senneca Holdings

Kalamazoo (MI)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance
STD
LTD
PTO 3 weeks
Holidays 9 (2026)
Parental Leave
401k with match
Medical/Dental/Vision
Employee Discounts
Tuition Assistance
Career Development
Inclusive Culture

Job summary

Senneca Holdings in Kalamazoo, MI seeks an experienced Product Engineer to lead new product development from concept through prototype, validation and production launch. You will work cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering and Sales to define scope, timelines, risks, and deliverables, applying DFMA, Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.

The role emphasizes manufacturing feasibility, cost effectiveness and thorough documentation to meet customer

Qualifications

  • Clear, concise technical documentation and procedures.
  • Strong communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD software (Inventor/Creo/SolidWorks).
  • Experience with AutoCAD and MS Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Lead product development from concept to production launch.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to define scope, timelines, risks, and deliverables.
  • Apply DFMA, Lean Manufacturing and CI principles to ensure manufacturability and cost targets.
  • Maintain accurate design documentation and specifications.
  • Ensure designs meet customer specs, standards and testing criteria.

Skills

Communication
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Problem solving
Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

Inventor
Creo
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
Excel

Job description

Senneca Holdings in Kalamazoo, MI seeks an experienced Product Engineer to lead new product development from concept through prototype, validation and production launch. You will work cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering and Sales to define scope, timelines, risks, and deliverables, applying DFMA, Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.

The role emphasizes manufacturing feasibility, cost effectiveness and thorough documentation to meet customer

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