Product Developer
Tekton · Grand Rapids, Michigan, US
As a Product Developer, you work closely with other members of our Product Development, Manufacturing, and Market Operations departments on all phases of the...
Job description
As a Product Developer, you work closely with other members of our Product Development, Manufacturing, and Market Operations departments on all phases of the product development process—researching, designing, manufacturing, and refining the highest-quality hand tools. Responsibilities: Indicators of a good match for this role - • Apply engineering principles to design and manufacture tools you believe in - • Build and test models and prototypes to verify design concepts - • Work with the Manufacturing department to launch new products and refine processes - • Evaluate suppliers’ manufacturing capabilities to ensure they will be reliable partners - • Develop initial product standards to hand off to our Quality Control team - • Design and perform tests that assess the performance of finished products - • Collaborate with the Tool Applications and Content department to tell the tool’s story - • Follow products into users’ hands, gathering and learning from their experiences - • You are aligned with Tekton’s philosophy, ways of thinking, and work style - • You are naturally curious and ask questions - • You think like a mechanic and regularly use hand tools in your personal life - • Y...