HNI Corp

Innovation Design Engineer

HNI Corp$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science or relevant experience
  • At least 8 years in R&D or new product development
  • Strong CAD and design skills
  • Ability to learn quickly and take project ownership
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Experience in a lab environment focused on experiments and prototyping

Responsibilities

  • Create detailed designs using CAD software
  • Apply mechanical engineering principles to stove designs
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and performance requirements
  • Troubleshoot and iterate on design challenges
  • Conduct hands-on experiments and tests in the lab
  • Engage in intellectual property strategy and assessments
  • Identify technology trends in solid fuel heating and relevant industries

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Disability Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Retirement Benefits
Full Job Description
Description

Position at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC

Hearth & Home Technologies is looking for an Innovation Design Engineer to join our Stoves Business Unit in Halifax, PA.

Key Responsibilities
  • Solid modeling in CAD software to produce accurate, detailed designs.
  • Application of mechanical engineering principles to stove design (thermal, structural, materials).
  • Understanding of stove functionality, safety standards, and performance requirements.
  • Ability to troubleshoot design challenges and iterate efficiently.
  • Work hands-on in the lab experimenting, performing tests, creating functional prototypes, etc.
  • Participate in intellectual property strategy and landscape assessment for the electric laboratory.
  • Generate intellectual property in the form of invention submissions, patents and/or trade secrets.
  • Identify key technology trends and capabilities in the solid fuel heating space and other relevant industries.
  • Active participation in understanding regulatory trends impacting the future of the hearth industry.
  • Active participation in the creation of product strategy development and product roadmap development.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science or combination of education and relevant experience
  • 8 or more years of professional experience in R&D and/or new product development or equivalent with advanced degree plus professional experience
  • Strong CAD and design skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and take ownership of projects.
  • Effective communication and collaboration.
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
  • Technical: Prior experience in a research environment. Experience in a lab setting performing experiments, testing, concept development, prototyping, etc.
  • Communication: excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, at all levels of the organization
  • Consumer focused: help teams to listen to and uncover unmet consumer needs
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Initiative and ability to work independently.


In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Our company endeavors to make www.hearthnhome.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 952-985-6000 or via email at [email protected].

About HNI Corp

HNI Corporation is a manufacturer of office furniture and hearth products. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Muscatine, Iowa. HNI's office furniture brands include HON, Allsteel, and Maxon. The company's hearth brands include Heatilator, Heat & Glo, and Quadra-Fire. HNI has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Canada, China, and Taiwan.
Learn more about HNI Corp
Size
7,900 employees
Market Cap
$1.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$41.9 million
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
-0.2%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
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