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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Role:</span></span></strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">We are seeking a Sr. Preliminary Engineer to provide expertise in the early stages of product development.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Product Development, the Sr. Preliminary Engineer will work with Marketing and Design to help evaluate the feasibility of new product concepts from an engineering perspective.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>In addition, the Sr. Preliminary Engineer will </span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;">define how a toy should function consistent with agreed Marketing and Design feature and performance objectives, quality and safety requirements, launch timing and cost constraints</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Responsibilities:</span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Work the Marketing and Design during product selection to ensure products are feasible from an engineering perspective</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Participate in business and product strategy development<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Participate in product brainstorming.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Guide Marketing and Design teams with respect to optimizing product content and features</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Ensure preliminary design turnovers maximize the best design solutions given the constraints of selling price, target cost and margins</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Examine parts/components to ascertain purpose, cost and value by utilizing knowledge of product design, development and cost engineering.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Integrate budgetary considerations into evaluations.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Develop working products based on performance criteria and functional design specs</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Review proposed materials and functional designs against Marketing and Design requirements </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Work with Costing Engineer to achieve target costs for new products</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Drive preliminary design phase of product development to required milestones that support on time product launch dates</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Improve the quality of the release packages to the Far East office.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Work closely with Far East Engineering and Procurement to ensure preliminary design turnovers are feasible for manufacturing</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Assist Manufacturing/Engineering in trouble shooting products before and after turnover to the Far East office, including on–site support as needed.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Stay current on relevant technology.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Drive patented design solutions.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;">Qualifications:</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">5-10 years in Preliminary Product Design within the toy industry</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Demonstrated ability to provide strong leadership to drive innovative yet cost-effective design solutions. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Experience managing creative and engineering professionals both within and outside the company</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Technical skill in leveraging a broad array of computer-aided design programs.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Sense of urgency</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Ability to multi-task and prioritize competing demands</span></p><br />Click <a href="http://jobtouch.net/posts/details/8"> here </a>to visit the site.
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