NPD engineer
Atlas Copco, a global leader in sustainable productivity solutions with a 150-year heritage of innovation, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineering Manager to join our Compressor Technique business area in Siheung, Korea. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a world-class production company with over 50 years of presence in the Korean market. We pride ourselves on fostering a safe, healthy, respectful, and inclusive workplace that supports professional development, gender dignity, and equal opportunity for all employees.
Your Role
Main Responsibilities (Give 6 to 8 main areas of work. State what is to be done –to what - the end result e.g. Develop, agree and implement detailed sales plans to increase market share in Europe):
- Develop and validate new product concepts, ensuring compliance with performance, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Production, Purchasing, Quality, Sales) to manage the product development lifecycle from concept to launch.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, drawings, testing procedures, and reports.
- Conduct risk assessments (e.g., FMEA) and propose mitigation actions to secure robust product design and process stability.
- Support cost analysis, material selection, and supplier engagement for new components and technologies.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing field data and customer feedback to enhance product reliability and efficiency.
- Report development progress, key risks, and project milestones to management in a clear and timely manner.
To Succeed, You Will Need
Skills / Knowledge / Experience
- Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Relevant Learning Experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in product development or engineering design.
Knowledge Areas / Skills
- Strong knowledge of CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation software.
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, material properties, and product validation methods.
- Project management skills with ability to work cross-functionally.
- Problem-solving mindset with structured engineering approach (e.g., FMEA, root cause analysis).
- Other Requirements
- Strong communication skills in Korean and English (able to discuss, document, and report with foreign colleagues).
- Ability to work effectively in an international team environment.
- Occasional domestic and overseas travel may be required.
Location
This position is based in Siheung, Korea, Republic of, within a production company environment dedicated to excellence in procurement and supply chain operations for the industrial air sector.
What Atlas Copco Offers
We provide an exciting and motivating work environment that respects and values diversity and inclusion. As part of Atlas Copco, you will join a company that is committed to sustainable development, offering innovative solutions that contribute to reduced operational costs and carbon-neutral footprints for our customers. You will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your career while contributing to a market-leading global brand recognized for its ethical standards and business excellence.
If you are passionate about finance and seek a challenging role in a forward-thinking company dedicated to sustainability and innovation, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our team in Siheung.
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