Development Engineer - Saint-Gobain
BRISTOL, RI
About the Job
Are you passionate about innovation and eager to make a tangible impact? We are looking for a dynamic Development Engineer to lead the charge in new product development for our diverse range of new and existing customers.
What You’ll Do:
• Innovate and Collaborate: Work closely with customers, engineering, quality, and production teams to bring cutting-edge products to life, ensuring they meet specifications, deadlines, and budget.
• Lead Development: Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from design and machine trials to production scale-up, ensuring a smooth transition to manufacturing.
• Provide Expertise: Offer technical guidance to our manufacturing team to resolve production issues and support customers with expert advice, including on-site visits when necessary.
• Manage Schedules: Coordinate product development timelines with customers, supply chain schedulers, and operations departments, acting as the crucial link between design and production feasibility.
Additional Responsibilities Include:
• Member of contract review team for customer and commercial driven new product development initiatives.
• Ensures design documents and plant modifications are updated in accordance with approved procedures, processes, and design requirements.
• Ensures process capability of NPI initiatives with manufacturing and testing processes.
• Defines control plans for NPI; works with Quality Department for test plan.
• Involved in technical evaluations of vendors and equipment.
• Support Product Manager, commercial team, and others with technical and economic justifications for the implementation of new processes, methods, and equipment.
• Runs experiments and tests to aid in the development of processing systems.
• Collaborates with Process/Manufacturing Engineering in reviewing customer requirements and generate appropriate processes and methods to successfully accommodate and implement in manufacturing environment.• 3+ years’ experience in Manufacturing and/or Development environment in a technical role Required
• 1+ year experience of Project management Required
• Must have initiative, strong organizational and decision-making skills, and a high degree of customer orientation Required.
• 1+ year experience CNC Machining, Assembly, Injection Molding or Compression Molding Manufacturing Required
• Understanding of WCM or Lean Manufacturing Principles (Kaizen, 5S, Pilot Projects) Required
• 1+ years’ experience of Aerospace environment Preferred
• Knowledge of AS-9100 IATF-16949, APQP, PPAP PreferredCertain states require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer prospective candidates and provide the national pay range for this position which is $68,700 to $106,300 per year,however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 9% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures. The Total Target Cash range (base pay and annual bonus) for this position, is $74,800 to$115,800 Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee.Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
This position is subject to export controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Qualified applicants for the position must meet the ITAR definition of “U.S. Person” at 22 C.F.R. 120.15 as a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or otherwise a protected individual (including for example refugees and asylees).Omniseal Solutions™is a global engineering leader with over 65 years of historical legacy,relentlessly dedicated to the design and manufacture of precision sealing and material solutions that protect critical applications in the most demanding environments and passionately driven to push Beyond the Boundaries of Possible™.
With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
What You’ll Do:
• Innovate and Collaborate: Work closely with customers, engineering, quality, and production teams to bring cutting-edge products to life, ensuring they meet specifications, deadlines, and budget.
• Lead Development: Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from design and machine trials to production scale-up, ensuring a smooth transition to manufacturing.
• Provide Expertise: Offer technical guidance to our manufacturing team to resolve production issues and support customers with expert advice, including on-site visits when necessary.
• Manage Schedules: Coordinate product development timelines with customers, supply chain schedulers, and operations departments, acting as the crucial link between design and production feasibility.
Additional Responsibilities Include:
• Member of contract review team for customer and commercial driven new product development initiatives.
• Ensures design documents and plant modifications are updated in accordance with approved procedures, processes, and design requirements.
• Ensures process capability of NPI initiatives with manufacturing and testing processes.
• Defines control plans for NPI; works with Quality Department for test plan.
• Involved in technical evaluations of vendors and equipment.
• Support Product Manager, commercial team, and others with technical and economic justifications for the implementation of new processes, methods, and equipment.
• Runs experiments and tests to aid in the development of processing systems.
• Collaborates with Process/Manufacturing Engineering in reviewing customer requirements and generate appropriate processes and methods to successfully accommodate and implement in manufacturing environment.• 3+ years’ experience in Manufacturing and/or Development environment in a technical role Required
• 1+ year experience of Project management Required
• Must have initiative, strong organizational and decision-making skills, and a high degree of customer orientation Required.
• 1+ year experience CNC Machining, Assembly, Injection Molding or Compression Molding Manufacturing Required
• Understanding of WCM or Lean Manufacturing Principles (Kaizen, 5S, Pilot Projects) Required
• 1+ years’ experience of Aerospace environment Preferred
• Knowledge of AS-9100 IATF-16949, APQP, PPAP PreferredCertain states require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer prospective candidates and provide the national pay range for this position which is $68,700 to $106,300 per year,however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 9% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures. The Total Target Cash range (base pay and annual bonus) for this position, is $74,800 to$115,800 Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee.Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
This position is subject to export controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Qualified applicants for the position must meet the ITAR definition of “U.S. Person” at 22 C.F.R. 120.15 as a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or otherwise a protected individual (including for example refugees and asylees).Omniseal Solutions™is a global engineering leader with over 65 years of historical legacy,relentlessly dedicated to the design and manufacture of precision sealing and material solutions that protect critical applications in the most demanding environments and passionately driven to push Beyond the Boundaries of Possible™.
With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
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