STAR INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS

Senior NPD Engineer

Smithville, TN

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Seniority: Senior
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 26 Oct 2026

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Description

At Star Manufacturing , innovation drives everything we do! We are seeking a talented and forward-thinking Senior New Product Development (NPD) Engineer to help shape the future of commercial foodservice equipment. If you're passionate about transforming ideas into innovative products, solving complex engineering challenges, and driving product development from concept to launch, we want you on our team!

Job purpose

Support business needs by working in the New Product Development (NPD) team. This role will be responsible for design, development, and implementation of Commercial Cooking products that meet or exceed best-in-class performance and reliability targets across multiple platforms and product families.

Duties and responsibilities

Responsible for all Engineering related activities on new product development projects including redesign/ reconciliation of existing product lines.
Drive manufacturing input into NPD projects to enhance design effectiveness and reliability through methodologies such as Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA), design reviews, and Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA).
Ensure industry standards and agency compliance parameters are adhered.
Use knowledge of air management & aeroacoustics and structural analysis to design products.
Design control systems, using electromechanical and electronic controls as well as wiring harnesses following the V-IR, Visual, Infallible, Robust method.
Document product designs by preparing bills of material, drawings, and product change notifications.
Proficient in SolidWorks generating drawings and models.
Build product cost models in collaboration with the Operations teams to actively manage product costs throughout the development phase and ensure that launch targets are met.
Provide technical support for Make versus Buy analysis, develop project execution timelines, and ensure that quality and performance levels are achieved for new product launches.

Requirements

4-year degree in related field or 15 years of experience in an Engineering role
10 years of experience in related field
Experience with 3D modeling/drawings, SolidWorks
Released two or more product families
In-depth knowledge of Commercial Cooking appliance design and applications; intimate familiarity with the systems component design, integration, and interactions
Hands-on skills and experience in working with laboratory equipment, test stands and instrumentation
Fundamental understanding of Engineering principles
Self-starter and hands-on approach
Proficient in Microsoft Office including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word
Sheetmetal design experience

Working conditions

This position will be based in an office setting, but at times will require a hands-on approach. Occasional prototyping and testing will result in the operation of tools in the manufacturing environment.

Physical requirements

Will be required to lift 30lbs occasionally, as manufacturing is supported.

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