Senior Product Design Engineer - CAD, FEA & Prototyping

Hubbell Lighting Inc; Lenoir City (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Product Development Engineer at Hubbell Lighting Inc will lead the technical design and development of new lighting products and processes in Tennessee. You will create CAD designs, evaluate materials and manufacturing methods, and validate performance through prototyping, FEA, and simulations.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize concepts for performance, manufacturability, cost, and reliability, develop tooling requirements, and drive prototype testing from

Qualifications

• 7+ years of engineering experience in product development or related fields.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks and/or Autodesk Inventor).
• Experience with polymer materials and manufacturing technologies.
• Experience with structural analysis, FEA, and mechanical testing.
• Knowledge of tooling and mold design and collaboration with suppliers.
• Strong cross-functional communication and project management skills.
• Experience developing products for utility, infrastructure, electrical, or industrial applications.
• Experience optimizing product designs for cost and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative engineering product solutions to meet performance and technical requirements.
• Generate and evaluate multiple design concepts to determine optimal solutions based on performance, manufacturability, cost, and reliability.
• Create CAD drawings and models using SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor.
• Leverage FEA and rapid prototyping to vet multiple concepts.
• Identify production and performance risks and develop testing parameters.
• Develop tooling concepts and technical requirements for molds, fixtures, and tooling.
• Lead prototype development and evaluate product functionality and manufacturability.
• Perform FEA and simulation analysis to evaluate structural integrity and manufacturing feasibility.
• Define proof-of-concept and design verification testing and support transition to production.

Skills

Engineering design

CAD design

FEA analysis

Prototype testing

Project management

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

The Senior Product Development Engineer at Hubbell Lighting Inc will lead the technical design and development of new lighting products and processes in Tennessee. You will create CAD designs, evaluate materials and manufacturing methods, and validate performance through prototyping, FEA, and simulations.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize concepts for performance, manufacturability, cost, and reliability, develop tooling requirements, and drive prototype testing from