Product Development Engineer

UCFS Italia

Foothill Ranch, CA, USA
Base: $100k–$135k; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
On-site (with potential for hybrid work involving 50% travel to ca)
Mechatronics or electromechanical systems experience
Hands-on engineering and technical leadership
Design validation and failure analysis
UCFS Italia is seeking a Product Development Engineer with expertise in mechatronics or electromechanical systems to support their growing portfolio of vehicle electronic components. The role involves hands-on engineering, product validation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, primarily based in Foothill Ranch, CA

Job Summary

  • Support new product development across a portfolio including solenoids, sensors, and HMI cockpit switches.
  • Execute design validation, functional and performance testing, and failure/root-cause analysis on electromechanical systems.
  • Provide technical expertise to the commercial organization during customer meetings, presentations, and issue resolution.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

UCFS Italia is seeking a Product Development Engineer with expertise in mechatronics or electromechanical systems to support their growing portfolio of vehicle electronic components. The role involves hands-on engineering, product validation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, primarily based in Foothill Ranch, CA.

Salary

Base: $100K–$135K; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechatronics or electromechanical systems experience
  • Hands-on engineering and technical leadership
  • Design validation and failure analysis
  • Collaboration with global suppliers
  • Develop test plans and engineering documentation
  • Technical expertise for commercial teams
  • Compliance with industry standards

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with global manufacturing environments
  • Benchmarking competitive products

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electromechanical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
  • 3-7 years of experience in product development, validation, or applied R&D
  • Solid understanding of electrical and mechanical principles
  • Hands-on proficiency with validation equipment
  • Strong background in CAD, design analysis, DFMEA, DVP&R

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