Plastics - Product Development Engineer - Fall River, MA

Responsibilities:

• Engage with both new and existing customers to assess their needs, follow up on inquiries, refine project specifications, and ensure design solutions meet customer expectations.
• Utilize technical knowledge to assist engineering and sales teams in addressing product and application requirements.
• Review incoming orders for technical and functional feasibility, offering suggestions to deliver the best solution for the customer's application.
• Facilitate technical communication between sales, customer service, marketing, and manufacturing teams.
• Prepare timely product proposals and conduct product demonstrations to meet customer needs.
• Develop formal quotes and pricing, utilizing cost modeling techniques, in response to sales opportunities and customer RFQs.
• Analyze customer design proposals and specifications to determine feasibility and estimate costs.
• Use internal tools and resources to support product application recommendations.
• Provide customers with the necessary design information and help facilitate approvals.
• Proactively anticipate business changes, identify opportunities, and propose solutions that enhance operational efficiency and process improvements.
• Coordinate activities related to technical developments, including designing and executing experiments and process optimizations.
• Stay updated on relevant industry technologies and applications to maintain a cutting-edge knowledge base.
• Participate in meetings, seminars, and training sessions to stay informed about advancements in the

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