Product Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Engineering
Product Engineer, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Product Engineer
We are seeking a detail-oriented Product Engineer to support product development, improve existing designs, and ensure products meet performance, quality, and manufacturing requirements. The ideal candidates will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and other teams to develop practical solutions, resolve technical issues, and support products throughout their lifecycle. Two openings are available for qualified candidates.
Position Responsibilities Product Design and Development- Support the design, development, testing, and improvement of new and existing products.
- Review product specifications, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.
- Evaluate product functionality, performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
- Recommend design modifications to improve quality, cost-effectiveness, and product performance.
- Conduct or coordinate product testing, validation, and performance evaluations.
- Analyze test results and investigate product defects or technical issues.
- Work with quality teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure products meet applicable specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to improve production processes and product manufacturability.
- Provide technical support for production issues and product changes.
- Assist with prototype development, production trials, and product launches.
- Maintain accurate engineering records, test reports, and product documentation.
- Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, procurement, and other stakeholders.
- Communicate technical findings and recommendations to relevant teams.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to product lifecycle management.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
- Experience in product engineering, product development, manufacturing engineering, or a similar technical role.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and product documentation.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with product testing, validation, quality control, and manufacturing processes.
- Proficiency with relevant engineering software and standard business applications.
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
- Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE).
- Six Sigma or Lean Six Sigma certification.
- CAD software certification, such as Solid Works or AutoCAD.
- Quality engineering certifications, such as ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE).
- Project management training or certification.
- Annual salary of $85,000–$110,000.
- Two opportunities to join an engineering team focused on product quality and performance.
- Opportunities to contribute to product development, testing, and continuous improvement.
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams and exposure to the product lifecycle.
- Professional development and opportunities for career growth.
Ruther Glen offers access to the broader Central Virginia business and manufacturing environment, providing opportunities for engineering professionals to apply their technical expertise to product development, manufacturing support, and quality improvement. Its regional connections support collaboration with industrial teams and provide a setting for developing practical engineering solutions that meet product performance and customer requirements.
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