Project Engineer I

About this role

Lasko Products seeks a Project Engineer I to lead electromechanical product development initiatives, managing the full lifecycle from technical specifications through prototype testing and design reviews. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and Asian OEMs to deliver innovative home comfort solutions on schedule and within cost targets.

What you'll do

• Define technical product specifications aligned with consumer needs, including component selection and feasibility modeling
• Design and execute testing methods to validate system and component capabilities
• Develop electromechanical products applying mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and electronics principles
• Partner with OEM suppliers in Asia to finalize designs and qualify manufacturing processes
• Lead design reviews, competitive assessments, and minor engineering projects including BOM development and change orders
• Manage project scope, timeline, budget, quality, resources, communications, risk, and stakeholder expectations

What they're looking for

• SolidWorks CAD design
• Minitab statistical analysis
• Excel and SharePoint proficiency
• Bench tool operation (multimeter, power supply, thermocouple, soldering)
• Project management software
• Electromechanical product development
• Technical communication and presentation
• Analytical and mechanical reasoning

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on innovative home comfort products for a 120-year industry leader
• Career growth within a company culture emphasizing bold thinking and team recognition
• Involvement in full product lifecycle from concept to launch
• Collaborative environment with cross-functional and international teams

Likely interview questions

• Describe your experience developing electromechanical products—what was your specific role and what challenges did you overcome?
• Walk us through your experience with SolidWorks and how you've used it to support design reviews or prototype analysis.