Design Engineer - New Product Development

Who We Are

At Condux International , we design and manufacture innovative tools and equipment that make installing conduit and cable safer, more reliable, and more efficient . As a trusted source in the underground fiber construction industry, were committed to pushing the boundaries of whats possible.

We dont just design products, we build solutions that help our customers succeed. Now, were looking for a New Product Development (NPD) Design Engineer to support the development of our tools and equipment from concept to production.

Why Join Us?

• Enjoy Work-Life Balance A MondayThursday 9-hour schedule with half-day Fridays!
• Comprehensive Benefits We offer medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and more to support your well-being.
• Lead with Innovation Drive new product development from concept through production in a fast paced engineering-focused environment.
• Collaborate and Mentor Guide and support a team of engineers while working cross-functionally with product management, marketing, operations, and quality assurance to ensure project goals are met
• Engineer with Impact Develop equipment that enhances safety, efficiency and performance in underground fiber installation.
• Build Whats Next Join a growing company where your contributions will directly impact future product lines.

What Youll Do

As a NPD Design Engineer , you will lead the development of new tools and equipment from concept through production. Youll manage engineering timelines, oversee testing and prototyping, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate across departments to bring practical, high-performing solutions to life. Youll also mentor a team of engineers, helping share the future of product development at Condux.

Key Responsibilities

• New Product Development Lead the design and development of new products from concept through production using a Stage-Gate process. Conduct market research to understand customer needs and industry trends. Ensure new products meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Team Leadership & Collaboration Supervise and mentor a team of engineers, providing guidance and support to meet project goals. Collaborate with product management, marketing, operations, and quality teams to align on objectives and drive successful project execution.
• Engineering Design & Validation Create and review engineering documentation and product specifications. Oversee prototyping and iterative testing to validate design concepts. Apply tools such as FEA and DFMEA to evaluate performance and mitigate risk.
• Project Management Manage timelines and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. Support manufacturing during product launch and troubleshoot engineering issues as needed. Ensure all documentation aligns with regulatory and quality standards.

What Were Looking For

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• 35 years of experience in product development, ideally in a related industry
• Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling (Creo preferred)
• Experience with prototyping, testing , and product validation
• Strong understanding of the product lifecycle and engineering processes
• Familiarity with FEA, DFMEA , and regulatory compliance standards
• Effective project management and the ability to juggle multiple priorities
• Excellent problem-solving, collaboration , and communication skills
• Experience with complex assemblies that incorporate mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems

Ready to Make an Impact?

If youre excited about turning technical concepts into real-world designs and want to work in a collaborative, hands-on environmentwed love to hear from you.

Join Condux International and be part of a team thats revolutionizing the fiber installation industry. Apply today!

Condux International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, ancestry, marital or familial status, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Condux is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

This job description provides a general overview and may change based on business needs. Additional duties may be assigned. A full job description can be provided upon request.