Senior Product Designer
WillScot is hiring a Senior Product Designer to design and support its temporary/modular space products across their lifecycle — CAD part and assembly design, engineering documentation (drawings, BOMs, specs), prototype support, and manufacturing/value-engineering collaboration. Core tech: SolidWorks (parametric 3D CAD), PDM/PLM, with Revit and FEA preferred. This is an in-office role (Maryland),
- Compensation
- $106.1K–$159.1K / yr
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Design
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline
- Minimum of eight years of product design experience
- Proficiency with CAD 2D and 3D software (SolidWorks or equivalent) with parametric modeling
- Proficiency with PDM/PLM software
- Ability to develop and review a Bill of Material structure
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Ability to understand manufacturing tolerances and perform tolerance analysis
- Working understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes (structural steel, sheet metal, welding, injection molding)
- Able to independently design components/assemblies based on general design intent
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Collaboration with strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
- Autodesk Revit experience
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance ASME Y14.5
- CAE/FEA simulation experience
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations (IBC, ADA, UL)
Full description
At WillScot, our team of nearly 5000+ people makes our company a Great Place to Work® and we believe our people are what give us a competitive advantage in the industry. Our differentiation begins with our values, which are lived through our employees and aligned to the needs of our customers and communities. From day one, we invest in your growth and your future, while giving back to the communities we serve. Learn more about WillScot and who we are, here.
As North America’s leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers across 260+ locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, get the innovative flexible workspace and portable storage solutions that are right for their timeline and their project, Right From the Start. Learn More.
ABOUT THE JOB:
The Senior Product Designer is responsible for supporting products throughout their lifecycle, including: product design, product improvements, engineering documentation, and manufacturing support. This role works closely with Product, Manufacturing, and Operations teams to ensure products are developed, produced, and maintained successfully. The Senior Product Designer may lead or support engineering projects, provide technical guidance, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
- Design complex parts, sub-assemblies and products with general direction of design intent per WillScot and industry standards.
- Analyze the impact that proposed designs will have on other subsystems, parts and assemblies. Translate architectural requirements, building codes and customer expectations into engineered product solutions.
- Provide support for prototype & builds and occasional on-site job support for customer installs.
- Support product improvement and value improvement opportunities.
- Provide dedicated support to the assigned program team(s) including members from multiple functions such as Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing and Product Management.
- Estimates scope of work and efforts for given assignments including engineering documentation (drawings, BOMs, product specifications and assembly instructions) and ensure products meet or exceed applicable performance standards.
- Contribute to cost reduction, value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist Product Management and Legal teams to draft and pursue intellectual property opportunities.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum of eight years of product design experience.
- Proficiency with CAD 2D and 3D software (SolidWorks or equivalent) with parametric modeling.
- Proficiency with PDM/PLM software.