Senior Product Engineer - Hybrid CAD & Prototyping Lead

Georg Fischer; Apple Valley (MN); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class health benefits (medical

PTO

Job summary

Uponor is seeking a Senior Product Engineer to lead new product initiatives as the technical and strategic driver. The role blends market insight with engineering and prototyping to define what to build and how to build it.

This is a HYBRID position with periodic onsite work at our Apple Valley, Minnesota headquarters. You’ll own CAD development, prototyping, design for manufacturing, and engineering change orders while evaluating cost and ROI implications.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• A minimum of 8+ years’ experience or equivalent.
• Ability to effectively lead development efforts.
• Solidworks and High Volume machining experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Detailed CAD Development: Create robust 3D models and 2D technical drawings (SolidWorks) with DFM.
• Prototyping: Build, assemble, and iterate on functional prototypes using rapid fabrication methods.
• Validation & Development: Conduct design analysis (FEA) and design reviews for manufacturability.
• Innovation: Generate PSDs, develop initial COGS estimates and ROI modeling.
• Product Care: Evaluate deviations and manage engineering changes.

Skills

Lead development efforts

SolidWorks experience

High volume machining

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

3D modeling

Job description

Uponor is seeking a Senior Product Engineer to lead new product initiatives as the technical and strategic driver. The role blends market insight with engineering and prototyping to define what to build and how to build it.

This is a HYBRID position with periodic onsite work at our Apple Valley, Minnesota headquarters. You’ll own CAD development, prototyping, design for manufacturing, and engineering change orders while evaluating cost and ROI implications.