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R&D Assistant Chef

Provo, UT

R&D Assistant Chef supports the development, testing, production, and presentation of innovative dessert concepts. This role collaborates closely with senior culinary leadership to execute product ...

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R&D Assistant Chef

Provo, UT

R&D Assistant Chef supports the development, testing, production, and presentation of innovative dessert concepts. This role collaborates closely with senior culinary leadership to execute product ...

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R&D Assistant Chef

Provo, UT · On-site

R&D Assistant Chef supports the development, testing, production, and presentation of innovative dessert concepts. This role collaborates closely with senior culinary leadership to execute product ...

Reckitt

R&D PDM Assistant

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$62K - $92K/yr

About the role The R&D PDM Assistant supports analytical and laboratory activities for Product Development & Maintenance (PDM) within the VMS (Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements) category. This is a ...

SilencerCo

Zev Technologies Drafter

Riverton, UT · On-site

The Drafter supports product development by creating, revising, and maintaining detailed 2D and 3D ... - Assist in preparing drawings and models for rapid prototyping and testing. • Cross-Functional ...

SilencerCo

Zev Technologies Drafter

Herriman, UT · On-site

The Drafter supports product development by creating, revising, and maintaining detailed 2D and 3D ... - Assist in preparing drawings and models for rapid prototyping and testing. · Cross-Functional ...

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How much do product development assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for product development assistant in Utah is $22.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $23.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges a product development assistant faces when coordinating between cross-functional teams?

Product Development Assistants often act as a bridge between departments such as design, marketing, and manufacturing. A common challenge in this role is ensuring clear communication and alignment on project timelines, specifications, and changes. Balancing multiple priorities while managing feedback from various stakeholders requires strong organizational skills and adaptability. Successful assistants are proactive in clarifying expectations and quickly addressing any issues that may arise, helping to keep projects on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a product development assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Product Development Assistant, you need a solid understanding of product lifecycle management, strong organizational skills, and typically a degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools (like Asana or Trello), Microsoft Office Suite, and sometimes basic knowledge of design software is important. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure smooth coordination of product activities, timely project execution, and effective support for product managers and development teams.

What does a product development assistant do?

A product development assistant performs a wide range of duties to support product developers with the design and development of new products. As a product development assistant, your responsibilities may include creating customer product manuals, conducting research into product improvements, and testing prototypes of new products. The qualifications for a career as a product development assistant vary depending on the work environment and employer, but typically require a bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field and relevant experience. You may also find entry-level positions with a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Additional qualifications include project management and organizational skills, knowledge of manufacturing and production processes, and problem-solving abilities.

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Infographic showing various Product Development Assistant job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,207 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Product Development Engineer

Easton Technical Products

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

While upholding the Easton core values and policies, the Product Development Engineer supports the design, development, validation, and continuous improvement of Easton archery products. As one of the most established and respected names in archery, Easton offers a unique opportunity to help develop equipment for a brand with more than a century of innovation and performance. Easton arrows have won every Olympic archery competition since the sport's inclusion in the Games, and this role contributes to continuing that legacy.
Easton is seeking a Product Development Engineer with strong technical fundamentals and a passion for archery. The ideal candidate understands archery equipment, competitive performance, and the shooter experience. Working closely with the product development team, this role helps shape the Easton product line while supporting new product development from concept through production.
This position collaborates with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Sales, Marketing, and Product Management to design, test, and improve products. This role includes a mix of office engineering work, manufacturing collaboration, and outdoor product testing, with occasional participation in tournaments, trade shows, and industry events.
What You'll Do
  • Support the design and development of Easton archery products
  • Create 3D models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation using SolidWorks
  • Assist with new product development from concept to production
  • Develop and execute product testing and validation plans
  • Conduct lab and field testing to evaluate product performance and durability
  • Work with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, marketing, and supply chain
  • Support engineering documentation including BOMs and product specifications
  • Collaborate with pro staff and shooters to gather feedback on product performance
  • Attend industry events, tournaments, and field-testing activities when needed
  • Help troubleshoot product or manufacturing challenges and support continuous improvement

What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
  • 2-4 years of engineering experience (product development preferred)
  • Experience creating engineering drawings and CAD models
  • Familiarity with SolidWorks or similar CAD software
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams
  • Personal experience with archery required

Bonus Skills
  • Knowledge of recurve or compound archery equipment
  • Experience with manufacturing processes or composite materials
  • Familiarity with PLM systems or engineering change management
  • Experience with product testing or validation
  • Six Sigma or data-driven problem solving experience

What We Offer
Easton offers competitive benefits to support employee wellbeing including:
  • Accrued paid time off and holidays
  • Multiple plan options for health and dental insurance
  • Company paid life insurance with options to purchase additional coverage
  • Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401k Plan with company match
  • Flex Spending and HSA accounts
  • Option to purchase additional vacation with pre-tax dollars
  • Employees enjoy a variety of on-site events such as flu shots, catered lunches, and company sponsored archery leagues
  • Casual work environment
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Product discounts
  • Access to archery ranges

Employment sponsorship is not available for this role

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