Product Development Specialist

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The Product Development Specialist V is responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and bringing innovative products to market. This role requires a blend of creativity, analytical skills, and market understanding. The Product Development Specialist V will work closely with various departments across Hubbell, conduct market research, identify consumer needs, and guide product development from ideation to launch.

Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by:

• Conduct comprehensive market research to identify customer needs, market trends, and competitor activities
• Generating innovative ideas for new products or enhancements based on market insights and consumer demands
• Managing the product development lifecycle, including design, prototyping, testing, and final product release
• Working closely with engineering and design teams to translate requirements into tangible product features
• Identifying and mitigating potential risks or obstacles throughout the product development process
• Conducting product testing, collecting feedback, and iterating on product designs for improvements
• Preparing regular reports on project status, milestones achieved, and any deviations from the plan
• Communicating effectively with stakeholders, presenting product plans, progress updates, and strategies
• Ensuring products comply with industry regulations, standards, and safety requirements throughout the development process
• Identifying opportunities for product optimization, enhancements, or new iterations based on customer feedback and market changes.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Product Design, Engineering, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
• 9+ years of experience in product development, new product introduction, or a related field required
• Ability to translate market insights onto actionable product development plans required
• Familiarity with technical aspects of product development required
• Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools
• Strong problem-solving abilities to address challenges and find innovative solutions during the development process
• Capacity to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize tasks effectively
• Innovative thinking and creativity
• Understanding of industry standards, regulations, and compliance requirements related to product development and safety

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Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

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