Lead Product Development Engineer at KYOCERA External

Join Kyocera International Inc. Were hiring a Lead Product Development Engineer at our Vancouver WA!Salary Range: $95k $136K annually(Final offer based on experience education skills and market factors)Why KyoceraWith nearly 80000 employees worldwide Kyocera is a global leader in advanced ceramic technologies used in aerospace automotive medical and semiconductor industries. Our materials power everything from smartphones to space shuttles and were just getting started.What Makes Us Stand OutWe dont just offer jobs we offer careers with purpose stability and growth. Heres what you can expect:Generous Time Off3 weeks of vacation to start (120 hours/year)10 paid holidays annuallyFinancial WellnessCompetitive pay401(k) with company matchEmployer-paid pension planComprehensive Health CoverageMedical dental and vision insuranceLife insuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Investing in YouTuition reimbursementPaid time off to volunteerFlexible schedulesWork-Life Balance & CultureOnsite gyms walking tracks and employee gardens at larger locationsLong-tenured team (many with 30 years of service!)Inclusive and diverse workforceA company philosophy rooted in doing the right thing as a human beingOur PhilosophyKyoceras culture is deeply inspired by our founder Dr. Kazuo Inamori. His values guide our decisions and shape our workplace. Learn more about our guiding principles here:Kyocera ValuesReady to Make a DifferenceApply today and become part of a team thats shaping the future one innovation at a time.GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITIONA Lead Product Development Engineer is a professional who is responsible for leading a team of engineers and technicians in designing and developing new products. The Lead Product Development Engineer ensures that projects are completed within budget on-time and to the required specifications. They use their technical expertise and project management skills to guide the team in the development process from ideation to testing and validation.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead a cross-functional team in the design and development of new products ensuring that projects are completed on-time and within budget. Develop and manage project plans timelines and budgets. Collaborate with product management and other stakeholders to define product requirements and specifications. Conduct research to identify new product opportunities and technology trends. Conduct feasibility studies risk assessments and cost analyses for new product development projects. Design and develop products using CAD FEA and other engineering tools. Lead and mentor team members to ensure continuous improvement of skills and performance. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers vendors and partners. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and standards. Participate in product testing and validation activities. Provide technical support to other teams including manufacturing quality assurance and customer support. Manage intellectual property related to product development.Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field At least 7 years of experience in product development including leadership experience. Strong technical expertise in product design development and testing Experience with CAD FEA and other engineering tools Excellent project management skills including the ability to develop and manage project plans timelines and budgets. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and standards Experience with intellectual property management Passion for innovation and creating cutting-edge products.PHYSICAL ACTIVITIESThe following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.While performing the functions of this job the employee is regularly required to sit talk or hear; frequently required to walk; and occasionally required to stand use hands to finger handle or feel reach with hands and arms.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONSThe following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the functions of this job the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONThe above statements are intended to describe the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required. The duties and responsibilities of this position are subject to change and other duties may be assigned or removed at any time. This position may require exposure to information subject to US Export Control regulations i.e.: the International Traffic and Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be US persons within the meaning of US regulations.Kyocera International Inc. values diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an AAP/EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race sex color religion sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or on the basis of disability.If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying you may contact Kyocera International Inc. Human Resources team directly.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 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