Project Engineer

 

Project Engineer

 

Cobra Products, America's leading manufacturer of drain-cleaning tools and machines for the "do-it-yourself" retail market, has an excellent opportunity available in Swedesboro, NJ for a Project Engineer.  Cobra Products, Inc. is a division of Masco Corporation, a Fortune 250 company.

Reporting to the New Product Development Manager, this new position is responsible to provide design effort support from inception through production both in new product design and in existing product redesign.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Assisting in the design of new products including specifying materials for all new product development initiatives.Providing support on quality issues with existing products and make recommendations of redesign as necessary to reduce returns and defective rates.Performing liaison function between New Products and all manufacturing operations for any related issues, problems or improvements.Working closely with the Quality Department to define problem areas and implement product improvements based on customer repair/rejection concerns.Preparing technical data such as qualification test procedures, acceptance test procedures, and reports.

§ Recommending cost savings opportunities based through the re-design of product. 

§ Creating Pro/E drawings for new products.

§ Assisting plant or maintenance with needed drawings or production machine development issues.

 

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineer plus a minimum of 2 years related experience and/or training. Previous experience in developing consumer products, hand tools or industrial machines in Pro/E software is essential, and being well versed in plastic materials and processing methods, particularly injection molding is required.  Candidate must be a self starter and conscientious all around team player, have demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities,  easily adapt to changing situations, possess strong project management, analytical skills, and interpersonal skills, have a proven track record of obtaining goal-oriented results, and be able to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents.

 

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for growth potential in our expanding and highly successful organization.