General Information

Country: USA

State: Michigan

City: Grand Rapids

Office Location: 1101 - 1111 44th Street - - - - -

Date posted: 15-Jun-2026

Business Function: Engineering

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

Description

Do you love to develop new products? Do you enjoy taking ideas to reality? Do you love to tackle tough problems? We are hiring a Product Engineer to work in our Global Innovation Center in Grand Rapids, MI with other product developers to create, develop, and implement new products.

What You Will Be Doing:

This position will be in our Tables team responsible for researching, designing, and developing Steelcase's portfolio of tables designed to support collaboration, adaptability, and technology integration across a space. This team blends human-centered design, user experience research, and industrial design expertise to create surface solutions that support modern work behaviors. You will be a member of a cross-functional team working to develop complex system products involving multiple materials and manufacturing processes.

Who You Are:

• Superior problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal abilities as well as analytical skills
• Ability to envision how the product and manufacturing processes can be developed together and how the product will function in the market
• Builds strong connections by seeking input and fostering open dialogue across departments/functions
• Demonstrates a strong sense of responsibility and ownership for outcomes, driving initiatives to successful completion
• A high level of inquisitiveness over a number of areas; an avid curiosity about how things work
• Tirelessly pursues answers with the belief that a solution always exists-sometimes it just requires exploring new perspectives and looking in unexpected places
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple ongoing projects
• Enjoy working with your hands and using various methods of prototyping
• A love for exploring new ideas, places, and things outside as well as in work
• A genuine and real passion for creating

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical degree required
• Minimum 3+ years' work experience in product development within an engineering discipline
• Experience creating and defining performance requirements on engineering drawings
• Ability to apply mechanical engineering principles and knowledge of material science, manufacturing processes, and tools in product engineering
• Strong understanding of tolerance analysis
• Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Steelcase will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization and/or visas for this role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Creo and/or Windchill
• Experience performing and understanding FEA
• Prior experience in furniture industry or working with related materials
• Ability to use various methods and techniques in solving technical problems

The starting annual base salary range for this position is $85,000 - $100,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Steelcase considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

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