Product Engineer
• Review each new product request received from customers and use knowledge of all machine capabilities to determine and engineer the most efficient route to manufacture.• Review, interpret and control customer-supplied specifications for NHPD products.• Compare customer requirements to Nelipak manufacturing capabilities and then develop product specifications, documenting and communicating any exceptions directly to the customer.• Translate customer-supplied information into NHPD’s customer-facing specification format using AutoCAD and communicate directly with the customer for approval.• Maintain all NHPD customer facing specifications, customer-supplied specifications and supporting documentation in organized and user-friendly customer master files.• Generate clear and accurate internal product specifications in the SAP based upon the approved NHPD customer facing specification and/or customer-supplied specifications, for use by manufacturing personnel when producing product.• Provide the SAP data specialists with consistently accurate product information, required to generate SAP master data, Bills of Materials and routings for use in the costing, order entry, planning and manufacture of new and existing products.• Design, order and issue job-specific tooling for use in accordance with associated manufacturing specifications.• Control of design advancement in compliance with the company’s quality management system.• Control internal and external change requests by customer service, sales, customers, manufacturing, technical, QA, and sub-contractors in accordance with customer no change agreements and/or other customer requirements.• Work closely on new business development projects, where applicable, in line with the company’s sales plan.• Sound engineering practice for design improvement and issue resolution.• Participation in customer audits (where necessary).