Product Engineer - Automotive

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Location

Garlock Family of Companies
Palmyra, NY, United States

Workplace

On site

Job Description

About the role

We're looking for a versatile and driven Product Engineer to join our team and contribute across the full product lifecycle—from concept and design to launch and ongoing product line support. Collaborate with internal and external partners to design, evaluate, and procure new equipment and technologies that enhance company capabilities through capital expenditure projects.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality technical documentation and supporting materials to ensure successful product launches.
  • Work closely with Marketing and Business Development to define product requirements, timelines, and project plans.
  • Maintain and update engineering documentation—including work instructions, SOPs, raw material purchase specifications and product specifications—for assigned product lines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product design integrity, quality, manufacturability, and cost competitiveness.
  • Produce engineered CAD drawings as needed.
  • Support customers by addressing application-related technical questions.
  • Apply standard engineering processes, tools, and best practices to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for assigned product lines, providing technical guidance and cross-functional support.
  • Research and evaluate new materials, technologies, equipment, and tools to enhance processes, expand capabilities, and enable innovative product development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience working within ISO 9000 – Design Control or similar quality systems.
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Visio, and SharePoint.
  • Experience with statistical analysis and SPC tools such as Minitab.
  • Product, mold and tool design using SolidWorks.
  • Polymer composites manufacturing process.
  • Product Data Management (PDM) software for product engineering and design information.
  • Office, Laboratory and Shop Floor Environments.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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Garlock Family of Companies

Garlock Family of Companies

The Product Engineer contributes across the product lifecycle, supports product lines, and works with internal and external partners.

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