Senior Baby Car Seat Design Manager

Senior Product Engineer – Baby Car Seats R&D
Fulltime 
Remote and Onsite both works
Location - Fontana CA
Salary upto 180K per Annum
Company Overview

We are a leading provider of innovative juvenile products, with a commitment to safety, quality, and innovation. Our team focuses on developing cutting-edge solutions that prioritize child safety while delivering superior functionality and aesthetics. We value collaboration, creativity, and a customer-first approach in everything we do. As we continue to grow, we invite passionate professionals to join us in shaping the future of child safety products.

Job Summary

As a Senior Product Engineer in the Research and Development (R&D) team, you will be instrumental in the creation and launch of car seats and juvenile products. You will oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from ideation and design through to tooling, validation, and production. This role demands a collaborative spirit, working closely with cross-functional teams across product management, marketing, design, sales, and quality assurance. You will also liaise with overseas factories and suppliers to ensure that products are safe, efficient, and cost-effective. Expect domestic and international travel as part of your responsibilities.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Design Engineering:

• Collaborate with industrial designers to ensure safety, performance, and manufacturability.
• Create CAD models for parts and assemblies, optimizing designs with CAE software.
• Work with suppliers to refine designs for improved manufacturing efficiency.
• Leverage rapid prototyping to create and evaluate product prototypes.

• Product Engineering:

• Partner with marketing, design, usability, quality, and manufacturing teams to align product objectives with business needs.
• Conduct cost analyses and contribute to capital expenditure planning.
• Ensure product compliance with federal and industry standards for safety and performance.
• Assist with tooling development and manage pre-production sample builds.

• Product Validation:

• Develop and support validation test plans, including pre-production crash testing.
• Analyze test results, making design modifications to enhance product performance.
• Use tools to build and modify prototypes for evaluation and testing purposes

Qualifications and Skills

• Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in product development or design engineering.
• Expertise in problem-solving and innovative product development.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Creo preferred).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, including static and dynamic analysis, deformable body mechanics, and mechanism design.
• Hands-on experience with hand and power tools for prototype building and modification.

• Preferred:

• Experience in consumer product development, particularly juvenile products.
• Familiarity with plastic injection molding and design for manufacturability.
• Experience in product validation and testing processes.
• Proficiency in FEA software for structural analysis.
• Knowledge of rapid prototyping techniques and their applications.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Work in a collaborative and innovation-driven environment.
• Flexible working conditions and support for a work-life balance.
• International travel opportunities.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and prototyping resources.

About Us: Founded in 2009, IntelliPro stands as a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. With a dynamic presence in the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and Germany, we continue to lead the way in global talent solutions. IntelliPro, a global leader in connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at https://intelliprogroup.com/. Compensation: The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility