Beacon Technologies is seeking a Product Development Engineer I for our client partner. This is an entry level position. Under the supervision of the Product Engineering Manager, the Product Development Engineer is responsible for the design and integrity (safety, functionality and reliability) of new products. The person appointed to this position will closely collaborate with Product Designers, Project Managers, Marketers and other cross-functional team members throughout the development process, from initial concept all the way through production, to efficiently create the best toys on Earth!

What Your Impact Will Be:

• Evaluate preliminary product concepts with the Design group, ensuring the design is feasible for function and manufacturing
• Innovate on new concepts utilizing the latest consumer technology
• Create physical and digital models to prove product functionality and safety
• Define and document product performance requirements
• Review physical products and parts, generating feedback to various members of the development organization
• Pursue projects related to; optimization of our engineering workstream, outlining development standards, and technology utilization

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• 0-2 years of experience in consumer products, plastics and/or other mechanical areas
• Knowledge of plastic part design, mechanisms and the injection molding process
• Proficiency in 3D modeling (PTC Creo)
• Excellent communication skills (interpersonal, verbal and written) to effectively convey ideas to diverse and international cross-functional team members
• Ability to direct multiple projects at once in an organized manner, while prioritizing tasks to ensure that deadlines are met
• Excellent ability to find practical technical solutions
• Ability to work in a team and work independently
• Proficient with MS Office applications
• Hands on experience in the use of both shop tools and technical lab equipment.
• Ability to travel internationally to support product development
• Ability to take initiative and be self-directed

About Beacon Technologies

Are you looking to advance your career in information technology? Beacon Technologies offers career advancement opportunities, extensive training, and excellent benefits including paying for health and dental premiums for salaried employees. In addition to providing interesting opportunities, Beacon Technologies provides that old fashioned, personal touch, so you feel like a part of the Beacon team.

Beacon Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer with a functioning Affirmative Action Plan. It is the policy of Beacon Technologies, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, ethnicity, ancestry, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Beacon Technologies, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.