Product Design Engineer I Position Available In Broward, Florida

Product Design Engineer I
Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor, residential, and professional applications. Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable. We are a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Product Design Engineer. This position reports to Sr. Product Manager and will work in Pompano Beach, FL. About the position As Product Design Engineer of the Pompano Beach team, you will complete product development and product management tasks critical to taking product ideas from blank piece of paper to a proof of concept. In this role you will learn how to become Product Manager if you don’t have prior Product Management experience. This role will drive product concepts, develop business cases and product requirements. In addition, be responsible for managing accessories, custom refrigeration products, and supporting other major product lines. They will collaborate closely with the engineering team, engage in hands-on work, understand product and customer needs. This role will require occasional travel for customer visits and field trials. Your main responsibilities Develop hands-on product concepts for prototyping.
Creates and updates 3D models, drawings, procedures, work instructions, manuals, literature, BOM’s, etc., for the development of new products and maintenance of existing products.
Ensures quality and thoroughness of engineering documentation.
Together with Senior PM the candidate will be involved with product portfolio growth for marine air conditioning and custom refrigeration.
Helps develop or update User and Installation Manuals
Develops marketing documents to support product positioning and sales efforts.
Fabricates prototypes to support new product development as needed.
Understand markets, customer needs, segmentation, and competitors.
Identify product gaps and generate innovative ideas to grow market share.
Define product positioning, USPs, branding, and value-based selling.
Act as the internal voice of the customer and understand product needs and quality concerns.
Assist in managing the product budget and ensuring cost-effective solutions.
Ensure products meet all relevant regulatory and safety standards.