The Current Products Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining current product lines.  Will proactively monitor product reviews and feedback from sales, customer service, marketing and executive teams to identify product quality/cost/usability improvements.  Develops product improvement concepts, conducts feasibility studies, coordinates validation testing on new and modified designs.  Supports production increases by evaluating and qualifying capacity tooling.  Has the ability to use state-of-the-art CAD and analysis tools to create mechanical designs, primarily consisting of injection-molded plastic, extruded parts, and accessory components, from initial concepts through prototyping and into high volume production.  Works closely with internal and/or external partners to generate all necessary documentation and test plans to ensure that products meet specification.  Monitors feedback from customers to identify and correct production quality problems.  Interacts directly with Asian manufacturing facilities.  Travel to Asia will be required. Ensure product features achieve cost, schedule, reliability, and regulatory/safety goals. How You’ll Make An ImpactEvery role at Trove Brands is critical to our successful functioning as a whole. Your specific responsibilities as a part of our team will include:Manage tooling for all products after initial product release.Work with forecasting and purchasing teams to develop and approve capacity tooling as required.Monitor product quality metrics, identify and implement product improvements across the supply chain.Engage with factories to resolve issues identified in incoming quality inspections.Provide regular feedback to the rest of the product team to make sure that product learnings are incorporated into new products under development.Participates in mechanical engineering evaluation and test to validate the robustness and proper performance of new products.Utilizes best-in-class tools to develop innovative mechanical solutions to highly complex problems.Protect company intellectual property through design and patent application processes.
