Industrial Design Engineer

HP•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for leading multiple project teams and overseeing complex industrial design and development stages. The role ensures that the designs align with guidelines, providing feedback for improved product quality and user experience. The role demonstrates leadership by managing implementation schedules, offering domain-specific expertise, and driving innovation in design language and technology integration. The role develops improvement strategies, guides high-performance project teams, and provides mentorship to less experienced staff, showcasing the ability to execute visions and drive technical solutions.

Requirements

Four-year or Graduate Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design , or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
7-10 years of work experience, preferably in industrial design and development of physical hardware products and systems, or a related field.
3D Modeling
Computer-Aided Design
Electrical Engineering
Engineering Design Process
Figma (Design Software)
Industrial Design
Interaction Design
Manufacturing Processes
Mechanical Engineering
New Product Development
Product Design
Project Management
Prototyping
SolidWorks (CAD)
User Experience (UX)
User Interface (UI)
User Research
Visual Design
Wireframing
Workflow Management
Effective Communication
Results Orientation
Learning Agility
Digital Fluency
Customer Centricity

Responsibilities

Leads multiple project teams of other designers and internal and outsourced partners responsible for all stages of industrial design and development for a portfolio of complex products and platforms, including design architecture, language, validation, and specifications.
Manages and expands relationships with internal and outsourced partners on industrial design and development.
Reviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with industrial design and development guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve product quality and user experience.
Manages implementation schedule including coordinating timelines with internal project managers and external partners.
Provides domain-specific expertise and overall industrial design leadership and perspective to cross-organization projects, programs, and activities.
Showcases the ability to execute the vision, create detailed roadmaps, and drive technical solutions to make a compelling business case with senior executives.
Drives innovation and integration of new technologies and design language into projects and activities in the industrial design organization.
Develops continual improvement roadmaps and oversees the deployment of these strategies across multiple functions.
Guides the project team to meet schedules and milestones with high performance.
Provides guidance and mentoring to less experienced staff members.

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Generous time off policies, including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
11 paid holidays
Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave