What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Design Engineer position at Rauch & Associates?
Product Design Engineer | Build Real Products and See Your Work in Action
About the Role
We are working with a well-established manufacturing organization to identify a Product Design Engineer who enjoys turning ideas into tangible products. This position is ideal for someone who likes being close to the action, collaborating with production teams, troubleshooting design challenges, and seeing projects move from initial concept all the way to launch.
If you take pride in practical engineering, ownership of your work, and continuous improvement, this role offers the chance to make a visible impact within a supportive and team-oriented environment.
What Makes This Opportunity Interesting
- Your designs will directly support products used in real-world applications
- You will play an active role in shaping solutions, not just executing tasks
- You will collaborate closely with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain partners
- The organization values steady growth, reliability, and long-term contribution
- Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and paid time off are part of the package
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and improve mechanical components and assemblies from early design through production readiness
- Evaluate designs for durability, manufacturability, and overall performance
- Create detailed models and drawings using modern CAD tools
- Participate in structured problem-solving activities such as design reviews and root cause analysis
- Work alongside internal teams and external partners to implement practical, buildable solutions
Ideal Background
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Approximately 10 years of hands-on design or product development experience
- Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and technical documentation
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset
Next Steps
If you are looking for a role where you can contribute meaningfully, grow your technical skills, and be part of a team that values accountability and follow-through, we would welcome the chance to connect.
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