Strategic Product Engineer – Costing & BOM Lead

Home Depot; Georgia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Depot is seeking a Sr. Product Engineer to partner with merchandising on private-brand engineering projects. The role covers benchmarking, requirements development, and cost analysis using BOM data to drive total product costs.

You will collaborate cross-functionally to communicate findings and deliver engineering solutions. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in product engineering with strong business acumen, BOM/DFMA experience, and a track record of reducing manufacturing and assembly costs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
• 5+ years of experience in product engineering/manufacturing
• Experience with product costing and BOMs
• Experience with OEM suppliers and cost reduction

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects including benchmarking, requirement development, and test protocol development
• Perform financial calculations and present findings to stakeholders
• Resolve product performance concerns
• Provide product engineering guidance to deliver short-term goals

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Business acumen

Lab tools proficiency

Excel & PowerPoint

DFMA costing software

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Boothroyd Dewhurst DFM/DFMA

Job description

Home Depot is seeking a Sr. Product Engineer to partner with merchandising on private-brand engineering projects. The role covers benchmarking, requirements development, and cost analysis using BOM data to drive total product costs.

You will collaborate cross-functionally to communicate findings and deliver engineering solutions. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in product engineering with strong business acumen, BOM/DFMA experience, and a track record of reducing manufacturing and assembly costs