How to become a Product Development Engineer
A Manufacturing Product Development Engineer (Co-op) is responsible for contributing to the design, development, testing, and optimization of new and existing products within a manufacturing context. This involves CAD modeling, simulation, prototyping, testing, ensuring manufacturability (DFMA), managing engineering documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams from initial concept through manufacturing launch and ongoing product maintenance.
Top Skills Required
- CAD Solid Modeling
- Design Simulation
- Product Specifications
Education & Certifications
Typical: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Technology