Product Design Engineer III
Apply NowCompany: Volt Technical Resources
Location: Cupertino, CA 95014
Description:
Volt is immediately hiring a Product Design Engineer in Cupertino CA.
As a Product Design Engineer, you will:
Primary Responsibilities:
As an Operations Product Development (OPD) Design Intelligence Analyst you will engage with the Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Marketing, and OPD Product Manager teams to help shape product design & sourcing strategies that enable best-in-class hardware products.
In this role you will identify existing and emerging technologies in the consumer electronics market and utilize your knowledge of hardware components, materials, and manufacturing design to investigate novel products and supply chain implementations. You will help influence product feature roadmaps by providing relevant engineering and cost analysis, and by identifying design, manufacturing, and sourcing opportunities.
Key Qualifications
Education & Experience
Role Details:
Full time, Contract opportunity. Hybrid 3 days in office.
Duration: 12-month contract.
Location: Cupertino CA - Hybrid 3 days in office
Pay Rate: $68/hr. to $70.93/hr.
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email [redacted] or call (866) -[redacted]. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.
As a Product Design Engineer, you will:
Primary Responsibilities:
As an Operations Product Development (OPD) Design Intelligence Analyst you will engage with the Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Marketing, and OPD Product Manager teams to help shape product design & sourcing strategies that enable best-in-class hardware products.
In this role you will identify existing and emerging technologies in the consumer electronics market and utilize your knowledge of hardware components, materials, and manufacturing design to investigate novel products and supply chain implementations. You will help influence product feature roadmaps by providing relevant engineering and cost analysis, and by identifying design, manufacturing, and sourcing opportunities.
- This position requires strong hardware engineering, materials, and manufacturing cost structures knowledge, as well as the ability to leverage interpersonal and communication skills. Ideal candidates will have natural curiosity about how things work and why.
- Understand evolving consumer electronic technologies and be able to identify features, manufacturing processes, and materials in collaboration with cross functional supply chain and engineering partners
- Utilize engineering expertise to model component cost estimates
- Identify and develop opportunities to optimize architecture, materials, processes, and supply chain for cost
- Support product feature/implementation scenarios, supply chain investigations, environmental assessments, etc.
- Provide and maintain aggregate data on industry trends
- Hold regular executive forums to review architecture analysis and drive opportunities for cost, process & design optimization.
Key Qualifications
- Exceptional interpersonal & communication skills
- Self-starter with strong sense of ownership & robust organization skills
- Ability to resolve ambiguity through a creative yet data-centric approach to analysis/decision making
- Strong analytical skills and ability to maintain attention to detail within big picture thinking
- Experience managing multiple projects with competing priorities
Education & Experience
- BS/BEng (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree preferred)
- 5-7 years in product Engineering, Operations, or other relevant experience
Role Details:
Full time, Contract opportunity. Hybrid 3 days in office.
Duration: 12-month contract.
Location: Cupertino CA - Hybrid 3 days in office
Pay Rate: $68/hr. to $70.93/hr.
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email [redacted] or call (866) -[redacted]. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.