Senior Product Design Engineer
About The Position
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, SIE is a dynamic technology company delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services, and an entertainment leader with beloved intellectual properties. The Senior Product Design Engineer will drive the mechanical design within the product development group, expanding the team's capabilities and building relationships with internal and external partners. The team operates in a small, start-up-like environment within a large company. This role requires regular presence in the office for knowledge-sharing, part inspections, and prototyping, with flexibility for remote work as needed. Travel, both domestic and international, is an essential part of the job, estimated at 15% of work time.
Requirements
- Strong foundation in the first principles of mechanical design and best practices
- Independent and self-motivated with outstanding communication skills
- Eager to be engaged at all stages of product development, from early concept to sustaining
- Experienced in building small consumer products in large volumes
- Deep understanding of the product development process
- Hands on capability in creative prototyping approaches to rapidly build low and high-fidelity prototypes for design and functional assessment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field, or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of experience in direct ownership of mechanical design for high volume consumer products
- Interest and passion for gaming experience, digital entertainment, consumer electronics, and technology is vital
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the video game industry is not required
Responsibilities
- Developing mechanical architectures from the ground up
- Technical ownership of the overall system, sub-system(s), or individual components
- Leading the interactions with partner teams like industrial design, program management, operations, quality, and manufacturing partners
- Managing the detailed design, CAD database, design validation and issue tracking
- Anticipating and responding to challenges in manufacturing
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- matching 401(k)
- paid time off
- wellness program
- employee discounts for Sony products
- bonus package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
