Senior Product/Project Engineer

Description:

The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki is a leading manufacturer and supplier of power transmission and motion control products. As a part of a vast, international network of corporate and industrial resources, Tsubaki offers its customers the finest state-of-the-art products available in the world and we strive to be the “Best Value” supplier in the industry.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of this job are included but not limited to this job description – other tasks may be assigned and expected to be performed.

• Use metrics and quantitative analysis to measure product utility, gain insights, identify opportunities, and build consensus on product direction and roadmap.
• Lead, develop, and manage new product development while also researching and developing new technologies to advance existing products.
• Provide a safe work environment by ensuring that products are designed for safe manufacturability and usage by customers.
• Guide product improvement teams to reduce costs and effectively use resources to introduce new products while maintaining the highest quality standards.
• Driving critical issues and interface with management
• Learn and diagnose product designs to identify over tolerancing resulting in manufacturing inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Analyze existing processes and implement changes to drive efficiency and productivity improvements with essential measurement controls, (quote, order, customer response times)
• Determine utilization of internal and external resources to employ best practices to achieve objectives.
• Design roller chain components, assemblies, and accessories in solid modelling or equivalent software using established industry GD&T principles.
• Perform product-related contract review on new customer orders and product configurations.
• Define performance criteria for roller chain designs, including key properties such as dimensions, materials, hardness, etc.
• Generate component and assembly manufacturing routings.
• Evaluate existing roller chain products for quality, performance, and cost improvement. Facilitate engineering changes to support improvements, and train employees as needed.
• Write and maintain specifications for the various roller chain product lines, and control per the ISO 9001 QMS requirements.
• Write and facilitate qualification plans for new product designs and adaptations to ensure that planned changes meet their intended acceptance criteria. Include, as necessary, statistical methods and design of experiments methodology.
• Provide technical support to both external customers (salesmen, distributors, end-users) and internal customers (production, manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, planning)
• Provide product engineering training for a variety of audiences including employees, customers, and sales.
• Lead or support internal improvement projects. Continuously improve the operation.
• Participate in quality and safety audits to ensure conformity to ISO and OSHA regulations.
• Facilitate Design Review meetings with manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, and production departments.
• Other tasks / functions as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Masters Degree in Engineering or MBA preferred.
• 5+ years Experience in Product Design or Development. Must have a minimum of 3+ year in project management or supervisory role.
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and CAD
• Print interpretation including GD&T
• Ability to travel 5%.

Learn more about U.S. Tsubaki at: www.ustsubaki.com/careers

U.S. Tsubaki offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health benefits effective on date of hire, dental and vision benefits effective on the first of the month following date of hire, Paid Time Off ("PTO"), 12 paid holidays, generous 401(k) match and profit sharing, annual bonus potential, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, education reimbursement, home and auto insurance discounts, and pet insurance.

The estimated salary range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors.

Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability

PM21

Compensation details: 110000-120000 Yearly Salary

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Location: Holyoke, Massachusetts, US

Posted Date: 6/20/2025