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The New Product Development Engineer supports technical operations within an FAA Part 145 Repair ... Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule ...

The New Product Development Engineer supports technical operations within an FAA Part 145 Repair ... Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule ...

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About PD As Purchasing Development, we purchase the materials and the production capacity to produce both home furnishing products and food. We have more than 1,200 co-workers global wide and we ...

New Product Development Manager

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$117K - $146K/yr

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Work with product development and design to ensure accuracy. * Revise layouts and selections based ... Who We Are Looking For * 35 years of experience in contract office furniture design. * Expertise in ...

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How much do furniture product development jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for furniture product development in the United States is $126,987.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,500.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a furniture product development?

A Furniture Product Development job involves designing, prototyping, and refining furniture products from concept to production. Professionals in this role collaborate with designers, engineers, and manufacturers to ensure functionality, aesthetics, and cost-effectiveness. They also research materials, trends, and production processes to create innovative and marketable furniture pieces.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in furniture product development?

Professionals in Furniture Product Development typically spend their days designing new products, creating prototypes, conducting market research, and collaborating with cross-functional teams such as marketing, engineering, and manufacturing. Their responsibilities often include sourcing materials, evaluating manufacturing techniques, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and problem-solving any design or production issues that arise. You may also participate in user testing, present product concepts to stakeholders, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. This varied role offers hands-on involvement in taking ideas from the drawing board all the way to finished products in the marketplace.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in furniture product development, and why are they important?

To thrive in Furniture Product Development, you need a solid background in industrial design, materials science, and product engineering, often supported by a related degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with tools such as CAD software, project management systems, and knowledge of manufacturing processes is highly valued. Creativity, effective communication, and strong problem-solving abilities are key soft skills that set top professionals apart. These skills are crucial for translating ideas into functional, appealing products and driving successful collaboration across design, manufacturing, and marketing teams.

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Infographic showing various Furniture Product Development job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,987 per year, or $61.1 per hour.

Internship-Product Development Engineer Summer 2027

HNI Workplace Furnishings

Muscatine, IA • On-site

Temporary, Internship

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Description
Position at HNI Workplace Furnishings
HNI's summer internship program is a great opportunity for first-hand experience in your field of interest. You'll work on one or more projects that create value for our business partners. HNI's large, paid internship program includes exposure to leadership, professional development opportunities (Lunch and Learns, training, skill building workshops), support through a mentor relationship, volunteering, and social events! Company-paid apartment-style housing may also be available, based on student's geographic need and current housing capacity.
What We Need:
We are looking for a Product Development Engineering Intern to join our HNI team in Muscatine, Iowa, during Summer 2027!
As a Product Development Engineering Intern with HNI, you join a fast-paced team with a vision and passion for implementing solutions and exceeding our customers' expectations. While no day will be the same, you can expect to put the knowledge you have gained in the classroom to use each and every day in a variety of experiences.
What You Will Do:
HNI's summer internship program is a great opportunity for first-hand experience in your field of interest. You'll work on one or more projects that create value for our business partners. HNI's large, paid internship program includes exposure to leadership, professional development opportunities (Lunch and Learns, training, skill building workshops), support through a mentor relationship, volunteering, and social events!
Company-paid apartment-style housing may also be available, based on student's geographic need and current housing capacity.
We will assign you projects that are critical to company success and aligned with your individual interests. Our interns are a key source of future talent for entry-level careers.
What You Have:
  • Minimum 2.8 GPA

  • Pursuing a four-year degree in engineering

  • Strong leadership characteristics and be active in college activities

  • Self-starter with high personal motivation and desire to take initiative and ownership

What You're Good At:
  • Strong technical acumen and desire for a career in Engineering

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

  • Able to develop alternative solutions and work well in individual and group problem solving situations

  • Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment

From working on the development and implementation of production and processing methods to controls for quality standards, our engineering interns are challenged and charged with continually seeking better ways of conducting business . . . continually asking . . . How can this be improved?
Each summer, engineering interns receive a project (or two!) for the summer and work directly with a mentor for technical and professional guidance. Throughout the summer, professional development sessions are provided for interns including opportunities to learn from and network with senior leadership.
Outside of work, interns from HNI enjoy professional and social networking opportunities throughout the Muscatine community.
We look forward to hearing from you!
We are not accepting any candidates that require company sponsorship to legally work in the United States.
HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and building products, operating under two segments. The workplace furnishings segment is a leading global designer and provider of commercial furnishings, going to market under multiple unique brands. The residential building products segment is the nation's leading manufacturer and marketer of hearth products.We offer benefits starting from Day 1. To learn more, visit www.HNIbenefits.com.Our company endeavors to make www.hnicareers.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 563-272-7400 or via email at [email protected] Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.