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Manufacturing Innovation Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

This role leads products from concept through prototyping, validation, manufacturing, and ... engineering lead on cross-functional innovation projects and communicate technical concepts to ...

Manage Innovation support team workload daily. * Support Innovation Team with current projects ... Create standards based on Lean Manufacturing Principals. * Other assigned tasks as needed.

This role partners with product engineering, manufacturing, quality, and innovation teams to solve complex technical challenges, accelerate technology development, and generate reusable knowledge ...

This site manufactures petfood * This is an onsite role and not open for remote work Shift Schedule ... The Digital Innovation Engineer role will play a crucial role in integrating digital technologies ...

You'll work at the intersection of product innovation, materials, equipment, manufacturing, and ... Lead engineering activities across the product lifecycle, from ideation and development through ...

This site manufactures petfood * This is an onsite role and not open for remote work Shift Schedule ... The Digital Innovation Engineer role will play a crucial role in integrating digital technologies ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing innovation engineer in the United States is $85,613.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Product Innovation Engineer

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UFP Industries, Inc.
Wood Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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## Senior Product Innovation EngineerApplylocations: Charlotte, NCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R21994### **UFP Construction is more than a supplier. We're a trusted partner to builders, delivering innovative building components and construction solutions that help bring projects to life faster, smarter, and more efficiently.**### **Senior Product Innovation Engineer******### ### **Location:** Onsite in Charlotte, NC### ### We're currently looking for a Sr. Product Innovation Engineer to join the team in our Charlotte office. The ideal candidate would transform ideas into commercially viable products by combining engineering, design, and manufacturing expertise. This role leads products from concept through prototyping, validation, manufacturing, and commercialization while partnering with Marketing, Industrial Design, Manufacturing, Sales, and Business Units.### **Key Responsibilities*** ### Lead engineering activities throughout the product development lifecycle, from concept through commercialization.* ### Translate customer needs, market insights, and business objectives into innovative, manufacturable product solutions.* ### Develop 3D models, assemblies, drawings, specifications, and technical documentation using SolidWorks and related tools.* ### Lead prototyping, testing, validation, and field evaluations to ensure product performance and readiness.* ### Partner with Manufacturing, Sourcing, and suppliers to optimize materials, processes, tooling, cost, and scalability.* ### Create installation instructions, assembly guides, technical documentation, and visual work instructions using SolidWorks Composer and other tools.* ### Serve as the engineering lead on cross-functional innovation projects and communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.* ### Research emerging technologies, materials, manufacturing methods, and industry trends to identify new product opportunities.* ### Manage multiple development projects, timelines, risks, and deliverables.### ### **Qualifications**### **Required*** ### Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Product Design, Manufacturing, or related technical field.* ### 5+ years of product development, engineering, manufacturing, or product innovation experience.* ### Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and 3D CAD.* ### Experience designing products for manufacturing.* ### Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.### ### **Preferred*** ### Experience in construction, building products, manufacturing, or prefabrication.* ### Experience with Design Thinking, product testing, commercialization, or project management.* ### Knowledge of structural principles, manufacturing processes, and product development standards.### ### **Nice to Have*** ### SolidWorks Composer and technical animation experience.* ### DriveWorks, PDM, or design automation experience.* ### AI-assisted engineering and design experience.* ### DFM/DFA or Lean Manufacturing knowledge.* ### Hands-on construction, fabrication, or manufacturing experience.### ### **Success in This Role**### Success means bringing innovative products from concept to market while balancing **customer value, performance, cost, quality, manufacturability, and speed to market.**### *The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.* #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Universal Forest Products, Inc., is a U.S.-based global corporation that finds reward in its roots and its hard-earned success. Founded in 1955 as a supplier of lumber to the manufactured housing industry, Universal today is a multibillion-dollar holding company with subsidiaries around the globe that serve three robust markets: retail, industrial and construction. Since 1993, Universal has been publicly traded (Nasdaq: UFPI). We re headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Wood product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Grand Rapids, MI, US

Year founded

1955

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