Job Summary The Product Engineer III is responsible for designing, developing, and launching innovative products from concept through production. This role applies advanced engineering principles to create manufacturable, cost-effective, and high-quality products while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve product performance, manufacturing efficiency, and continuous innovation. Key Responsibilities: • Lead new product development (NPI) projects from concept through production. • Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Value Engineering principles. • Develop and maintain 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and product specifications. • Perform structural analysis, FMEA, material selection, and product validation testing. • Support prototype builds, evaluate manufacturability, and implement design improvements. • Collaborate with Product Development, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Customer Experience teams. • Support pilot production builds and resolve manufacturing issues. • Improve engineering documentation, design standards, and development processes. • Research new materials, construction methods, and product innovations. • Promote AI-driven engineering tools and continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field. • 7+ years of product or mechanical engineering experience. • Experience leading products from concept through production. • Proficiency with SolidWorks (or equivalent CAD software) and PDM/PLM systems. • Strong knowledge of metal, plastic, wood materials, and structural design. • Experience with DFM, DFA, Lean Manufacturing, and Value Engineering. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills. • Experience with furniture or consumer products, global manufacturing, structural testing, and sustainability standards is preferred.