Product Development Engineer - Mechanical, Fluence

Austin, United States of America

Category Research & Development

Posted Date 04/12/2024 Job Id 346365

Fluence creates powerful and energy-efficient LED lighting solutions for commercial crop production and research applications. We are a leading supplier in the global cannabis market and are committed to enabling more efficient crop production with the world’s top vertical farms and greenhouse produce growers.

Fluence is a business unit of Signify, the world leader in lighting. Together we are passionate about improving the interaction between light and life. We partner with leading research organizations worldwide to better understand the critical role light plays in every facet of cannabis and food production, from plant quality and spectrum sensitivity to top-line performance metrics like yield and consistency.

Your opportunity

We’re looking for a Product Development Engineer - Mechanical to join our Fluence engineering team in Austin, Texas. You’ll be responsible for developing new products.

We’re on the lookout for forward-thinking innovators with a passion for sustainability. If you match this description, get in touch!

What you’ll do

• Participate in the entire product development process from concept to product release in the market.
• Mechanical design, development, testing, and documentation of new products, parts, and assemblies of LED luminaires.
• Design for manufacturability.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure requirements are met in regards to cost, performance, safety. and compliance.
• Update and maintain development reports.

What you’ll need

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related
• 5+ years' work experience in End-to-End NPD (New Product Development) for electrical/electronic related products; LED luminaire design experience preferred
• Expert in 3D modeling (SolidWorks or comparable)
• Deep working knowledge of FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and thermal management
• Excellent knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes (i.e., assembly)
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship needs.

What you’ll get in return…

We’re offering multiple opportunities for career development, like mentoring, coaching and stretch assignments, with strong international exposure for dynamic profiles. You have the chance to learn every day, acquire new skills and perspectives through customized online programs, and on-the-job experiences.

See #SignifyLife through the eyes of our employees!

• Salary: $100,100 - $146,763
• Bonus: target bonus opportunity - 10%
• Benefits Overview: Company subsidized benefits plan offerings that include Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, 401K retirement plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays/personal days, tuition reimbursement and products discounts. Ability to purchase supplemental benefits that include supplemental life insurance, dependent life insurance, vision insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance, health care flexible spending account and dependent care flexible spending account

Concerning US based roles: Signify is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender Identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran, marital status, and any other protected characteristic protected by federal or state law, rule, or regulation. View the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans’ Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title 1 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact 888-367-7223, option 5, for assistance.

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