Senior Manager, Product Development Engineering

About the role

Bradshaw Home is seeking a Senior Manager of Product Development Engineering to lead the design and production of consumer kitchenware and cleaning products. The role reports to the Vice President of Engineering & R&D and combines technical expertise with strong leadership.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the engineering team while driving engineering excellence and innovation.
• Develop new product designs using CAD and SolidWorks, conduct stress analyses, and oversee the full product lifecycle from concept to market launch.
• Manage RFQs, technical assessments, regulatory compliance, and value analysis/engineering initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including Product Development, Industrial Design, Marketing, Creative, and Manufacturing.
• Ensure project timelines, budgets, and resources are effectively managed.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials Engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 8+ years of experience leading engineering teams in consumer goods, with strong technical background in plastics engineering and design.
• Proven ability to mentor, communicate, and manage projects in a hybrid work environment (in‑office Tuesday‑Thursday).

Required skills

• CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
• Stress analysis
• Plastics engineering and design
• Materials and manufacturing processes
• Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE)

What we offer

• Salary range US$145,000 – US$155,000 annually
• Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with company match
• Accrued vacation, floating holidays, and company holidays
• Collaborative, growth‑focused culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®