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Job Title: Design Engineer

Job Description

As a Color Material and Finish Designer, you will shape the future of consumer electronics in the emerging Augmented and Virtual Reality industry, as well as Personal Communication and Social Connections via our products. You will bring extensive knowledge of industry trends, forecasting color development and management, and have the technical knowledge to translate a creative vision into production-ready materials and processes. You will have a record of shipping successful products in the Consumer Electronics, Wearable Technology, Fashion, or Eyewear industries, and be comfortable working collaboratively with cross-discipline teams and manufacturing partners. Your insights, creative input, and development efforts will help guide the unique style and distinctive look of our brand.

Responsibilities

• Interface with industry to research and develop proprietary and innovative hardware styles, construction details, material combinations, new production techniques, etc.

• Assist in the continual gathering and sharing of trends in consumer electronics, eyewear, and fashion markets.

• Create fully resolved CMF strategy for presentation to team members, partners, and manufacturers.

• Assist in the resolution of design, prototyping, and manufacturing issues during the development phase, creating fully resolved solutions to communicate and resolve manufacturing and prototyping challenges.

• Manage and maintain CMF product specifications for products in development from concept to production.

Skills

• Proficiency in communicating design vision and concepts using 2D color renderings and 2D CAD. 3D CAD and visualization experience is a plus.

• Excellent organization skills, detail-oriented, and the ability to multitask across different projects and categories.

• Working knowledge of plastic injection molding, metal fabrication techniques, resin development, coating technologies, plastics decoration processes, fabrics, and textiles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design from an accredited college or university or relevant professional experience.

• 5 years of experience working as a CMF Designer/Developer.

Work Environment

This position involves working collaboratively with cross-discipline teams and manufacturing partners. The work environment will include the use of various technologies such as CAD software and other design tools, and the role may require occasional domestic travel. The successful candidate will need to exhibit strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask across different projects and categories. The ability to communicate effectively and manage stress in a professional setting is essential.

*We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• 401(k)/Roth

• Insurance (Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health and Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HAS & DCFSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Seattle,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 24, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.