Product Development Engineer
ITech Consulting Partners - Chalco, NE
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u003cdivu003eProduct Development Engineer u003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #0f4761; 'u003e#3523742u003c/spanu003eu003c/divu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eJob Title:u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003e Product Development Engineeru003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eLocation:u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003e Chalco, Nebraskau003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cdiv class= 'wSFSne 'u003eu003cdiv class= 'szh09c fontHeadlineSmall 'u003eu0026 u003c/divu003eu003cdiv class= 'szh09c fontHeadlineSmall 'u003eu003cstrong style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eHourly Compensation:u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003e $90 - 100K per year, plus bonus. Salary commensurate with experience. ($43 - 50 dollars per hour)u003c/spanu003eu003c/divu003eu003c/divu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eOn-site, Hybrid or Remote:u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eu0026 On-Site Only (Not remote or hybrid)u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eJob Type:u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eu0026 Direct Hire u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eExperience:u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eu0026 Must three or more years’ stable work experience u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eIndustry:u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eu0026 Manufacturing u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eHours:u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003e 8-5PM u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eCompany Size:u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eu0026 300 million - 1 billion in annual revenue; thousands of employees. u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eKeys to Job:u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eu0026 An ME with strong written and verbal communication skills. An ME with qualification testing, prototyping, lab work and calculations work experience. Ideal candidate backgrounds will come from: automotive, electrical, medical equipment, special engineered manufacturers or general manufacturing environments. Must have 3D modeling software experience, a BS degree or equivalent work experience. Must have product development and risk assessment experience, must be skilled in reading and interpreting design requirements, electric, electronic and mechanical drawings and schematics.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: baseline; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eu0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #443f3b; letter-spacing: .2pt; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; padding: 0in; 'u003eJob Descriptionu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'line-height: normal; 'u003eProduct Development Engineeru003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eHands-on Product Development Engineer position within a specialized team focused on innovative manufacturing power delivery and industrial motion control solutions for automation equipment. This role contributes to custom-engineered developments in a dynamic environment known for reliable, high-performance systems and exceptional post-sale support.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eWe are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Product Development Engineer (ME) to join our product innovation group. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including design, project management, commercial, and production—to drive custom projects from initial concepts through validated solutions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a results-oriented, adaptable setting where data informs decisions and priorities shift with customer and market demands.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eCore Responsibilitiesu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eLead the full-cycle design, development, and validation of integrated mechanical and electromechanical assemblies tailored to unique client specifications, from early ideation through final testing and deployment.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eManage design modifications and engineering updates to accommodate specialized requirements or continuous improvements.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eCreate detailed 3D models, perform simulations, conduct stress, fatigue, and durability evaluations, and generate comprehensive technical reports to confirm design integrity prior to prototyping or production release.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eSelect appropriate materials, define fabrication methods, and actively participate in prototype assembly, hands-on testing, and performance verification to meet functional and regulatory standards.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eIdentify potential project and design risks early, implement mitigation strategies, and support ongoing risk reviews throughout development phases.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eContribute to root-cause analysis, develop and implement corrective actions, and support on-site evaluations or system commissioning as required.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eInterpret and apply relevant industry codes and standards, including electrical safety, structural, and compliance requirements.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eProvide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and design support staff on mechanical principles, analysis techniques, and validation approaches.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eSupport quality initiatives, safety policies, and organizational values in all assigned activities.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eKey Qualifications u0026Experienceu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or closely related field), or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eThree to seven or more years of hands-on experience in mechanical product design, development, and testing, ideally within automotive systems, industrial automation, electrical or power equipment, medical devices, or custom manufacturing environments.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eProficiency with 3D CAD modeling software for complex components and assemblies.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eStrong ability to read, interpret, and apply design specifications, as well as electrical, electronic, and mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eDemonstrated experience across the full product lifecycle, including prototyping, laboratory-based qualification testing, risk evaluation and mitigation, and formal or informal design analysis (e.g., FEA, functional modeling, mathematical simulations).u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eSolid foundation in mechanical systems design and validation processes, with basic understanding of electrical concepts (experience with contact systems or sliding interfaces is a plus).u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eProven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects while delivering high-quality results on schedule in a fast-paced environment.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eWhat We Provideu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 7.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; 'u003eCompetitive starting compensation with opportunities for professional growth.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'margin-left: .25in; 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'u003eThis is a collaborative, hands-on engineering opportunity ideal for a proactive professional eager to contribute to cutting-edge solutions in industrial power and data transmission. Apply through our careers portal to be considered.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003e ', 'location ': 'Chalco, NE ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'directhire ', 'remoteoption ': 'no ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'CA294-2751563
Created: 2026-01-26