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New Product Development Engineer

Peachtree Foods
Norcross, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2024
Position: Design / New Product Development Engineer - Atlanta 

Peachtree Foods, (www.peachtreefoods.com) is the standard in delivering the highest quality, most reliable and attentive service, while pioneering inventive breakfast experiences to the hospitality and foodservice industries—always aspiring to enhance our customers’ brand and delight guests around the world. Everything we do is Beyond Expected. Our products are designed for, and used in, the commercial foodservice industry. The North American division of our Company is Headquartered in Norcross, GA
Our mission is built around three key points that inspires excellence in everything we do, and our commitment to that mission drives us in our efforts to become a leader in the hospitality and commercial foodservice industry. 
  • To challenge the common breakfast.  
  • To create experiences with every new product we develop.  
  • To deliver what is beyond expected.  
No matter a person’s role in our organization, Peachtree Foods puts people first by providing a safe and engaging atmosphere where team members can grow professionally and personally.  As employees of Peachtree Foods, we’re driven by a unifying goal: to build a company that we’re proud to be a part of by continuing to be the best at what we do.  We always strive to hire the best employees and empower our team-members to succeed.  

Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Engineer with a strong background in mechanical / electro-mechanical engineering to join our team. This position is primarily responsible for the “program” & “resource” management of the Company’s new products that are scheduled for market introduction in 2024/’25. The successful candidate will also manage the on-site test lab to ensure product compliance to the intended design & performance specification. In addition, the role will manage and coordinate internal resources and 3rd party / outsourced service-providers to help build functional prototypes to test in-house and validate product design concepts. The successful candidate will also oversee the complete lifecycle of our existing products www.peachtreefoods.com and all “new products” in our robust New Products pipeline. This will include collaborating and participating in all engineering design team meetings, actively participating in all outsourced manufacturing dialog, coordinating in-house/outsourced prototyping for concept validation testing, developing robust “application-based reliability testing” processes and overseeing the ongoing product QA testing (i.e. life testing, test-to-fail, destruction testing etc.)

Primary duties and responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the design engineering team to contribute in the electro-mechanical design our innovative commercial Foodservice products. 
  • Oversee and coordinate outsourced manufacturing partners, ensuring products meet our mechanical and electrical standards and performance specifications. 
  • Conduct comprehensive in-house mechanical and electrical testing of machines to ensure functionality, reliability, and safety compliance. 
  • Develop and implement stringent QA protocols, addressing both mechanical and electrical aspects, to identify and rectify defects or areas for improvement. 
  • Provide input in both mechanical and electrical engineering to support internal teams and external 3rd party OEM partners. 
  • Work with relevant compliance and approvals authorities (e.g. UL, NSF, CE, NOM etc.) to help obtain the necessary approvals for our products.
  • Keep abreast of industry trends in mechanical and electrical engineering, new materials, and manufacturing technologies. 
Experience/Skills:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 
  • Five years of experience in product design and manufacturing, with a strong emphasis on mechanical and/or electrical engineering, preferably in kitchen appliances or related industries. 
  • Proven track record in overseeing outsourced manufacturing and conducting in-house product testing for electro-mechanical products. 
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail. 
  • Ability and willingness to roll up sleeves and get hands-on
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively. 
  • Capacity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. 
  • Ability to read (and potentially edit) CAD files (Currently using Solidworks)
  • Strong working knowledge and extensive experience using Microsoft Office suite
  • Experience managing program management / project tracking tools (i.e. Gantt charts)
Compensation:
  • Competitive base salary plus performance incentive bonus 
  • Competitive Healthcare benefits
  • Industry-leading “annual leave” / “personal time off” program
At Peachtree Foods, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. We believe that a diverse team is a strong team, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Our commitment to inclusivity is woven into our company culture and values, ensuring that every member of the Peachtree Foods family has the opportunity to thrive.

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