Job Summary The Jr. Product Engineer (R&D) is responsible for supporting the research, development, testing, and improvement of products and manufacturing processes. This role works closely with cross-functional teams to assist in product design, prototyping, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the development and improvement of new and existing products. • Support product design, testing, validation, and documentation activities. • Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Operations teams during product development processes. • Prepare technical drawings, specifications, reports, and engineering documentation. • Participate in prototype builds, product evaluations, and design verification activities. • Analyze product performance data and recommend improvements. • Support root cause investigations and corrective action implementations. • Assist with engineering change orders (ECOs) and document control activities. • Ensure compliance with company quality standards, safety requirements, and applicable regulations. • Support continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives. • Maintain accurate project records and development documentation. • Participate in meetings related to product development and project updates. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field required. • 0–3 years of experience in product engineering, manufacturing, or research & development preferred. • Knowledge of engineering principles, product development processes, and manufacturing practices. • Familiarity with CAD software and technical drawing interpretation. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Effective written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish preferred. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Preferred Skills • Experience in regulated manufacturing environments preferred. • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. • Familiarity with testing, validation, and product troubleshooting processes. • Team-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail.