Salary: N/A / Yearly	Location: Huntersville, NC
Type: Full-Time	Zip Code: 28078

Newell Rubbermaid is a global marketer of consumer and commercial products that touch the lives of people where they live, work and play. We are committed to building consumer and commercial Brands That MatterTM while leveraging the benefits of being one company: shared expertise, operating efficiencies, and a culture of innovation. Our globally recognized brands include Sharpie, Paper Mate, DYMO, EXPO, Waterman, Parker, Rolodex, IRWIN, LENOX, BernzOmatic, Rubbermaid, Graco, Calphalon, Goody, and Teutonia.

This is a job summary which includes essential job duties of the position. More specific information regarding duties may be provided upon request for particular locations and facilities.
This position will drive the design efforts of product development projects for both new and existing product lines while working with cross-functional teams and providing excellent customer service. The Design Engineer will lead the design efforts for technically challenging new product initiatives and existing product improvements while working closely within a team framework to ensure new products meet expectations for schedule, performance, and cost. Additionally, the Design Engineer will communicate with customers and suppliers, both internal and external, and assist with the transfer of products from design into production. In addition, the Design Engineer will provide strong engineering leadership to various organizational projects including, but not limited to, E&O reduction, SKU reduction, or productivity projects.

Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field
3-5 years of Product Development experience
Experience working in Pro Engineer software for 3D modeling solids and surfaces is required.
Experience designing products in the hardware/tool industry is a plus
Must be able to demonstrate ability to design components manufactured using die casting, plastic injection molding and standard high volume machining processes.
Understanding of how to design components for high-volume assembly
Strong understanding of Manufacturing and Supply Chain functions
Exceptional critical thinking and problem solving skills
Excels in and promotes a team environment
Proven extensive record of developing and successfully launching new and existing product modifications
Total Quality Culture Oriented
Outstanding leadership and communication skills
Business Acumen
Conflict Management/Composure
Planning & Organizing; Strong Process Orientation
Initiative & Follow-up
Judgment/Problem Solving
Negotiating Skills
Organizational agility/getting things done through others; Strategic agility
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications:
Consumer Products Industry Experience

Newell Rubbermaid and its Business Units are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. M/F/D/V are encouraged to apply.

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