Product Design Engineer I

The Company:
VeSync is a portfolio company with brands that cover different categories of health & wellness products. We wouldnt be surprised if you have one of our Levoit air purifiers in your living room or a COSORI air fryer whipping up healthy and delicious meals for you every night.
Were a young and energetic company, weve had tremendous success, and we are constantly growing our team. As we garner more industry attention just check out our accomplishments and awards by CES Innovation, iF Design, IGA, and Red Dot we also need driven and talented people to join our team.
That brings us to you, and what youll be joining. Our teams are smart and diligent and take ownership of their work theyre confident in their work but know how to collaborate with open ears and a spirit of learning. If youre down-to-earth, approachable, and easy to strike up a conversation with, this may be a great fit for you.
Check out our brands: levoit.com | cosori.com | etekcity.com
The Opportunity:
As a key contributor to new product development, you will collaborate closely with our global Product Innovation Teams across China, the UK, and the US to co-create front-end solutions for both existing and emerging product categories under our core health and wellness brands: Levoit, Cosori, and Etekcity. Positioned at the intersection of design and engineering, this role involves ideating, prototyping, and testing innovative concepts that align with insights from our marketing, brand, and consumer research teams in each region.
Youll work cross-functionally to generate and validate product concepts through consumer testing and prototyping in-market. Once opportunities are deemed viablebased on design, engineering, culinary, marketing, brand, and consumer insight alignmentour China-based R&D teams and manufacturing partners will support detailed design development and production readiness.
Global Training Rotation Program
Training for this role will include a unique global training journey.
Global training stops in order: 1. China, 2. United Kingdom, 3. United States
This unique journey kicks off in our China, Shenzhen office, where you'll gain invaluable foundational knowledge of our business, connect with diverse development teams, and master our core processes while actively supporting live projects.
Next stop: the UK, where you'll transition the foundational learnings into practical applications, contributing further to live projects and honing your skills along-side our senior product design team.
Finally, you'll join our dynamic Product Innovation Team in California, gaining a holistic understanding of Vesync's end-to-end product cycle with regional consumer insights, marketing and brand teams.
W h at y o u will do at V e Sync :
Discovery you will be comfortable spending 6 months or more in our global offices gaining valuable and unique insights specific to each global region including cultural/market/user/business/design and technical engineering insights
Technical Expert Provide support on consumer product technologies, engineering principles
Builder of things Manage hands-on in the early develop phase to fail fast to prove or dis-prove an idea through the means of 3D printing or hand-crafted rigs utilizing shop equipment
Resolve The ability to listen carefully, ask questions, then understand sometimes complex issues and put forward a point-of-view on next steps
Consumer & Market Insight you will look to gain insights into each working region across both the consumer and market to guide new product creation
Process adherence our global IPD process, whilst continuously improving, is well understood and utilized by our development teams. An important part of the role will be bringing a structured approach to projects to ensure seamless, accurate collaboration.
Inspiration you will bring passion, creativity and drive to support this new endeavor What you bring to the role:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant Engineering discipline, including Design or Mechanical design
• MSc in Industrial Design Engineering is strongly preferred. However, this is NOT an Industrial Design role.
• The candidate will have spent 0-2 years in consumer product design and development for local or international markets.
• The candidate must be fluent in English and able to work in the CN/UK/US. Visa assistance will be provided.

Salary

• Starting at $70K Annually

Location

• Tustin, CA

Perks and Benefits:

• 100% covered Medical/Dental/Vision insurances for employee AND spouse + dependents!
• 401K with 4% employer match (eligible after 90 days of employment) and immediate 100% vesting
• Generous PTO policy + paid holidays
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Coverage
• Accident Insurance
• Healthcare FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Travel Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fully stocked kitchen