Industrial Design Engineer

Stephen Gould Corporation • Tewksbury, MA

2h • $75,000 - $95,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Stephen Gould Corporation is a global provider of packaging, merchandising, and supply chain solutions for leading brands and retailers. We’re looking for an Industrial Designer in Rhode Island to join our growing, cross‑functional design team. This role offers hands‑on involvement throughout the full product development process, from concept ideation through engineering, production, and retail execution, working with a wide range of materials, manufacturing processes, and retail environments. The Industrial Designer will support new product development, packaging, and merchandising initiatives by creating concepts, producing detailed engineering documentation, and collaborating with internal teams and client stakeholders. This position is ideal for a creative, technically proficient designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable balancing multiple projects with quick turnaround demands.

Requirements

• Comprehensive understanding of manufacturing processes and production methods
• Strong ability to communicate technical specifications, including coordination with international offices and vendors
• High proficiency in SolidWorks, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator
• Skilled in conceptualizing ideas through hand sketches, marker renderings, or digital sketching
• Ability to manage projects from concept through production, with flexibility to work overtime when needed
• Must reside in Rhode Island or Southern Massachusetts
• Maintain a dedicated home office to support hybrid work
• Ability to travel within the Northeast for client meetings, development reviews, or corporate collaboration as required

Nice To Haves

• Experience with merchandising POP displays (Temporary, semi-permanent, and permanent retail fixtures)
• Experience with packaging design (Consumer retail and protective/industrial packaging)
• Experience with new product development across multiple markets
• Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes including: Corrugate, Paperboard, Rigid chipboard packaging, Thermoforming / vacuum forming, Molded paper, Injection molding, Sheet metal, aluminum, and wire, Fabricated plastics, Wood and particleboard, Cut & sew fabrics, Foam

Responsibilities

• Create quick-turn, photorealistic concept renderings and illustrations using SolidWorks and SolidWorks Visualize.
• Develop detailed, part-level engineering specifications for quoting and production
• Manage lead times and project priorities in a fast-paced, multi-project environment
• Think creatively to deliver innovative, visually compelling, and manufacturable design solutions
• Collaborate closely with internal design, engineering, and international manufacturing teams
• Work with client marketing and brand teams to align design intent with retail strategy
• Support graphic design needs when required.

Benefits

• Stephen Gould looks for people that want to design and develop exciting solutions for a variety of engaged and passionate clients across the globe.
• Stephen Gould is an equal opportunity employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed