Sr. Product Development Engineer

Job Category: Research and Development

Requisition Number: PRODU
002681

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• Posted :
  March 26, 2026
• Full-Time

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Fenner Precision Polymer (Fenner PRP) is a global manufacturing provider of specialized and material-driven solutions that help our customers succeed. We have over 1,000+ employees in US, UK, China and Italy.

Our growth ambition articulated in 3

Ps:

People -Believing people are drivers of energy and progress, the organization is built on a human-centered vision.
Profit -Committed to balancing growth, profitability, and responsibility, the organization pursues sustainable development across its businesses.
Planet -Aware of climate change, resource depletion, and biodiversity loss, the organization works to reduce its environmental footprint.

Competitive Rate

Who We Are…

At Fenner Precision Polymers, a Michelin Group company, we’re committed to delivering high-performance solutions that power critical applications across industries. Our culture is built on safety, innovation, continuous improvement, and a shared dedication to excellence. We value teamwork, adaptability, and a positive work environment where every employee plays a vital role in our success.

What We Offer…

At Fenner, you’re more than just an employee, you’re part of a global team that values your voice, supports your growth, and celebrates your contributions. We offer:

• Competitive pay
  with annual bonus potential
• Day-one
  Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) match
  immediately vested with the company
• Career Development
  in a Global Organization
• Personal Development and Career Progression
• A Culture Built on Trust, Respect, and Empowerment

Be part of a company that values your contribution and invests in your future.

What You’ll Be Doing…

About the Role

We are seeking a mid‑level Product Development Engineer / Project Manager to support and lead product development initiatives from concept through launch, while managing cross‑functional project activities that ensure on‑time and high‑quality delivery.

This hybrid role is ideal for a self‑driven, technically strong engineer who enjoys combining hands‑on development work with structured project management responsibilities. You will collaborate daily with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Quality to move products and initiatives forward.

Key Responsibilities

Product Development

• Lead or support product development activities across concept generation, prototyping, testing, and design refinement.
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models, detailed engineering drawings, and product specifications.
• Conduct engineering analyses (tolerance stack-ups, material selection, basic FEA, DFM reviews, etc.).
• Plan and execute validation activities including test procedures, performance testing, and data analysis.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to optimize designs for cost, quality, and manufacturability.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation: BOMs, ECOs, requirements, test reports, risk assessments, and user specifications.
• Engage suppliers on component feasibility, material options, cost estimates, and design improvements.
• Troubleshoot product performance issues and contribute to root‑cause analysis and corrective action plans.
• Support lifecycle management of existing products, including enhancements, cost reductions, and quality improvements.

Project Management

• Lead mid‑size cross‑functional projects or project work streams from planning through delivery.
• Create and maintain detailed project schedules, timelines, Gantt charts, and milestone plans.
• Identify and track project risks, issues, and dependencies; develop mitigation and contingency plans.
• Facilitate project meetings, drive action items, maintain logs, and ensure follow‑through from stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver clear project updates, dashboards, and status reports to leadership and teams.
• Track project budgets, spend, and resource requirements; elevate variances when needed.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and other functions to maintain project alignment.
• Support change management activities, including documentation, version control, and stakeholder impacts.
• Identify process…