Junior Product Engineer

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About the Role:

Supports innovation and technical development by contributing to product process and strategy improvements. Assists in implementing creative solutions exploring emerging trends and applying structured problem-solving methods to assigned tasks. Collaborates closely with engineers and senior engineers to develop new ideas participate in design reviews and contribute to concept generation. Brings curiosity and a willingness to challenge conventional thinking while learning to identify opportunities for innovation. Builds foundational knowledge of engineering design and development processes and begins to understand how to influence product direction through technical contributions. Embraces creative thinking takes initiative within defined responsibilities and actively seeks opportunities to improve outcomes through innovative approaches.

Your Responsibilities:

• Contributes to the development of innovative solutions by supporting concept generation design activities and process improvements

• Assists in identifying and exploring emerging engineering trends and technologies relevant to the field

• Participates in brainstorming sessions and design reviews offering creative input and learning from senior team members

• Applies structured problem-solving methods and basic risk management techniques to assigned tasks

• Collaborates with engineers and cross-functional teams to implement innovative ideas within defined project scopes

• Supports the documentation of technical findings design iterations and potential intellectual property

• Demonstrates curiosity and initiative in learning new tools methods and technologies that support innovation

• Seeks feedback and guidance from senior engineers to continuously improve technical and creative capabilities

• Helps evaluate alternative solutions and contributes to the refinement of engineering practices and processes

• Participates in innovation pitch process (IPP) to come up with new ideas

• Follows innovation development procedure (IDP) to develop new products and processes

• Performs other related duties as assigned

Your preferred qualifications

• Preferred bachelors degree in engineering or related field

• Basic Engineering Knowledge of design (including CAD / 3D modeling) development and manufacturing processes

• Creative Thinking to support idea generation and contribute to innovative solutions

• Problem-Solving Skills using structured methods with guidance from senior engineers

• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to support innovation projects

• Adaptability and Learning with a strong interest in new technologies and continuous improvement

• Communication & Documentation skills to clearly record technical work and explain problems and ideas in a simple structured way to team members and mentors

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