PRODUCT ENGINEER

JASCO PRODUCTS COMPANY LLC•Oklahoma City, OK

86d•Onsite

About The Position

Jasco is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the development of product technologies and designs. The role focuses on improving profitability by applying technical knowledge to develop cost-effective new products and enhance existing ones. This position involves supporting Product Management, conducting competitive benchmarking, coordinating new product designs, and managing technical and environmental risks.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering field is required.
5 to 9 years of experience in design, development, qualification, and testing of Consumer Electronics and Home Electrical Products is required.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.

Responsibilities

Support the development of product technologies and designs.
Apply technical knowledge to develop cost-effective new products and improvements of existing products.
Support Product Management in business and technical activities.
Perform competitive benchmarking studies for products involving new technologies.
Coordinate the development of new product designs (technical and aesthetic) based on competitive benchmarking and desired performance goals.
Assist PMs and Jasco lawyers in Intellectual Property investigations if necessary.
Identify and mitigate technical and environmental risks of all programs (new products, productivity, and quality improvement programs).
Assist in New Product Introduction (NPI) and Design Change Introduction processes.
Work with Jasco Asia Technology Center (JATC) as required.
Document product technical specifications in cooperation with JATC.
Assist in the qualification and Beta testing of all products (new, productivity, and quality improved).
Provide technical consultation and support to Jasco OKC Lab technicians for testing products and generation of Jasco Test Plans.
Assist Product Manager(s) in the development of Joint Development Agreements (JDA) and Statement of Work (SOW) as well as assist in New Product Introduction activities.
Assist in the new vendor selection process based on key metrics.
Review supplier quality programs and outgoing quality to ensure the best product quality.
Analyze the inspection data and ensure corrective actions.
Maintain a relationship with the existing supplier base.
Work with Suppliers in the development and introduction of innovative and high-tech products.
Ensure appropriate regulatory certifications for all products.
Assist in the review of the product packaging/graphics for regulatory compliance and user-friendly product descriptions and instructions.
Support the Jasco BRIDLE process by providing forensic technical analysis of causes and effects surrounding product investigations.
Work with all Jasco’s brand’s technical licensing personnel for the support and introduction of that brand’s consumer products.
Attend technical seminars and product shows to stay abreast of new developments in Consumer Electronics and Personal Computer accessory products, including Bluetooth, USB, IR, and RF technologies.