Product Development Engineer Job at SoTalent, Needham, MA

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  • SoTalent
  • Needham, MA

Job Description

Product Development Engineer

Location: Needham, MA

Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Seeking a proactive Product Safety Engineer to ensure consumer products meet all safety and regulatory requirements from concept through market launch. This role works cross-functionally with design, engineering, quality, legal, and manufacturing teams to identify and mitigate safety risks while driving innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate product designs for safety and regulatory compliance
  • Apply standards such as ASTM, ISO, UL, CPSIA, REACH, and RoHS
  • Conduct risk assessments, hazard analyses, and FMEAs
  • Coordinate testing with third-party labs and QA teams
  • Investigate safety incidents and drive corrective actions
  • Maintain documentation and compliance reports
  • Monitor and communicate changes in safety regulations
  • Advise on labeling, packaging, and instructions
  • Train teams on safety best practices

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years in product safety, compliance, or QA within consumer goods
  • Knowledge of global safety standards and risk analysis tools
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Experience with regulatory agencies and labs is a plus
  • Product safety or regulatory certifications (e.g., ASQ, RAC) preferred

Perks & Culture

  • Competitive benefits, wellness programs, PTO, stock purchase options
  • Learning programs and product discounts
  • Focus on innovation, diversity, equity, and inclusion

Job Tags

Full time,

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