Tiffany - Cumberland, RI
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About the position
Tiffany & Co. is a jeweler and specialty retailer with a history that spans back to 1837. The New Product Engineer is responsible for establishing robust and repeatable manufacturing specifications for all new designs throughout their development lifecycle. This role involves working alongside NPI Project Leads who oversee project management and timeline management. The New Product Engineer will provide cross-functional team members with initial route recommendations and manufacturing offsets while verifying calculations for all processes. The Engineer and Project Leads will ensure that Hard Prototypes and Production Test Runs meet the critical requirements outlined in the JDIW-supplied CRD documentation.
Responsibilities
- Work safely at all times by consistently following safe work procedures and reporting all incidents and safety issues to supervisors.
- Support the NPI Development Process for new product development and dual-sourcing projects.
- Lead the engineering phases during development and support Process Engineering during launch.
- Create product-specific work instructions by collaborating with manufacturing and process engineering teams.
- Maintain overall engineering plans for each new product/project and provide timely updates during development.
- Facilitate cross-department collaboration between team members and various stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or five years of related experience
- Strong ability to manage multiple projects
- Strong communication skills: verbal, written, and presentation
- Proficiency or comfort with CAD software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, and OneNote)
Nice-to-haves
- Multilingual (Spanish)
- Knowledge of modern jewelry manufacturing techniques
- Understanding of basic statistical tools: Minitab is preferable
- Six Sigma Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
