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The ideal candidate is a practical, solutions-driven mechanical engineer who combines strong technical expertise with creativity, clear communication and the willingness to get hands-on when a design needs to work in the real world.Product Engineer III ResponsibilitiesCreate and maintain detailed CAD models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation for new products and product revisionsManage bills of materials, tolerances, specifications, and other engineering requirements for assigned productsEvaluate and process Engineering Change Requests and Engineering Change Orders as products evolve or production issues ariseTranslate customer requirements and product concepts into reliable, cost-effective and manufacturable designsDevelop prototypes and conduct design validation and process validation testingLead design for manufacturability and design for assembly reviews in partnership with manufacturing engineeringResolve design, processing and production challenges with minimal supervisionProvide hands-on engineering support to the production floor when components do not fit, tolerance stacks fail, or assembly problems occurInvestigate nonconformances, scrap and quality escapes connected to product designSupport root cause analysis and corrective action efforts for failures identified in production, testing or the fieldDevelop test protocols, conduct testing and document results for pressure, load, material, environmental and cycle requirementsSupport product certification and compliance with applicable AWWA, NSF, ASTM and other industry standardsPartner with Sales, Product Management, Manufacturing and Quality to balance customer needs, production capabilities and performance requirementsReview supplier drawings, specifications and technical documentation for outsourced componentsIdentify cost-reduction opportunities through material substitutions, design simplification and other product improvementsManage the phase-in and phase-out of product variants, revisions and engineering changesLead assigned engineering projects and define the appropriate technical approachMentor and help supervise engineers or specialized techniciansSupport custom product designs by developing solutions that meet customer expectations while remaining practical for productionProduct Engineer III RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical EngineeringAt least five years of mechanical product engineering experience within an industrial production or manufacturing environmentAdvanced experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Microsoft OfficeStrong knowledge across multiple manufacturing disciplines such as rubber, fabrication, forming, coatings, castings, plastics or machiningProven experience creating production-ready mechanical products and resolving complex design challengesStrong understanding of tolerances, engineering specifications, BOM management, prototyping, and product validationExcellent project management, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skillsAbility to develop creative solutions to difficult technical problemsStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of an organizationComfortable using hand tools and power tools in a hands-on manufacturing environmentAbility to work onsite five days per week in Bothell, WashingtonBenefitsAnnual bonus targeted at 5% of salaryQuarterly profit-sharing opportunitiesEmployer-paid medical, dental and vision coverage for employees, with dependent coverage available401(k) plan with a company match of $0.50 per $1 contributed on up to 6% of total payThree weeks of accrued paid time off, with flexibility based on experiencePaid company holidaysFlexible scheduling between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.Minimal overtime and strong work-life balanceIf you are a hands-on product engineer who knows how to turn complex ideas into practical, production-ready solutions, apply today and take the next step in your engineering 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