Product Engineer Jobs in Georgia
Product Engineer jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, consumer goods, and technology hardware sectors at levels from entry-level associate to senior and principal engineer. Atlanta, Savannah, and Columbus anchor most of the hiring, with major employers like NCR Atleos, Gulfstream Aerospace, and Honeywell maintaining substantial engineering operations in the state. The most sought-after specialties include hardware and systems product development, manufacturing process engineering, and product lifecycle management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Hunter Douglas is the world’s leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we’ve defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally. We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world. What’s yours?
Position Overview
The Product Development Engineer – Outdoor Products applies mechanical engineering expertise, creativity, and analytical problem-solving to develop, improve, and sustain exterior products, including outdoor screens, awnings, and shading systems. This role supports new product development, cost and quality improvements, and sustaining engineering activities, taking designs from concept through production launch. The engineer will work cross-functionally with Product Management, Process Engineering, Operations, Purchasing, Quality, and Suppliers to deliver robust, manufacturable designs that meet performance, durability, aesthetic, and regulatory requirements for outdoor environments.
- Design, analyze, and validate mechanical components, mechanisms, and assemblies for exterior products such as screens, awnings, frames, brackets, drive systems, and mounting hardware.
- Develop solutions for new product introductions, product enhancements, and quality or field-related issues.
- Use parametric 3D CAD tools (NX and/or SolidWorks) to create models, assemblies, and production drawings.
- Design with consideration for outdoor environmental exposure including wind loads, UV, temperature extremes, moisture, corrosion, and long-term durability.
- Define design requirements, test criteria, and validation methods to ensure safety, performance, durability, and compliance with applicable standards.
- Conduct design reviews, tolerance stack-ups, DFMEA, and statistical analysis to ensure design robustness.
- Plan and execute functional, durability, and life-cycle testing; analyze test data and recommend design improvements.
- Perform root cause analysis using data-driven methods and implement corrective actions.
- Coordinate prototype builds, pilot runs, and production launches.
- Lead or support tooling development, approve first article inspections, and drive design-for-manufacturing efforts.
- Collaborate with fabrication and operations teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, and cost-effective.
- Utilize rapid prototyping methods, including 3D printing, to validate and refine designs.
Key Technical Focus Areas
- Mechanical systems and mechanisms (gears, pulleys, linkages, clutches, cams)
- Plastic injection-molded components
- Aluminum and plastic extrusions
- Metal stampings, die castings, and machined parts
- Structural components and assemblies for outdoor use
- Design for durability, corrosion resistance, and weather exposure
Who you are
Education & Experience
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) required or equivalent experience.
- Experience designing mechanical components and assemblies for consumer or architectural products preferred.
- Experience with exterior or outdoor products is a strong plus.
Technical Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of mechanical engineering principles including statics and dynamics.
- Proficiency with NX and/or SolidWorks CAD software.
- Knowledge of plastic injection molding and extrusion design.
- Familiarity with metrology tools and statistical analysis methods.
Abilities & Competencies
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong collaboration and continuous learning mindset.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Combination of office and production floor environment.
- Frequent computer use and hands-on work with components.
- Occasional lifting, climbing ladders, and handling of large exterior product assemblies during testing.
- Exposure to light manufacturing environments including noise, dust, and test equipment.
What's in it for you?
- Annual base salary range: $97,000 - $120,000
- Bonus target range: 20% - 25%
- Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
- A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth
- Time off with pay
- 401(k) plan with a degree of employer matching
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs and product discounts
Please note, all offers presented to candidates are carefully crafted to ensure market competitiveness, equity, and reflect the individual candidate’s education, experience, skills and potential. Hunter Douglas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Medical Devices
- Retail
- Technology & Software
- Education
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in product engineer jobs across Georgia.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, electrical, or related engineering discipline required
- Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or AutoCAD for product design
- Experience with product lifecycle management tools and stage-gate development processes
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes, tolerance analysis, and design for manufacturability
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills working with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams
- Knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001 or AS9100 preferred for aerospace and manufacturing roles
Product Engineer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a product engineer in Georgia?
Most product engineer roles in Georgia require a bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, industrial, or a closely related engineering discipline from an accredited program. Georgia does not require a state-issued license for most product engineering positions in industry, though engineers who sign off on public-facing designs may need a Professional Engineer license through the Georgia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Building experience through internships, co-ops, or manufacturing roles at Georgia-based companies is the most direct path.
Which companies hire product engineers in Georgia?
Employers hiring product engineers in Georgia right now include John Deere, Google, and LG Electronics, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Georgia's combination of aerospace, advanced manufacturing, and consumer technology industries means hiring is spread across both global corporations and specialized regional manufacturers.
Which Georgia cities have the most product engineer jobs?
Atlanta, Grovetown, and Alpharetta have the most product engineer openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates due to its concentration of technology, consumer goods, and corporate headquarters, while Savannah's growth is driven largely by Gulfstream Aerospace and its expanding manufacturing operations, and Columbus draws hiring from defense and industrial manufacturing employers anchored in the region.
Are there remote product engineer jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based fields, since product engineering often requires hands-on lab, manufacturing floor, or prototype access. About 33% of product engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which reflects the role's partly collaborative, partly physical nature. Systems-level design, documentation, and program management components of the role are most likely to be performed remotely.
How can I get hired as a product engineer in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for associate or junior product engineer roles at Georgia's large manufacturing and aerospace employers, which regularly hire new graduates from engineering programs at Georgia Tech, Georgia Southern, and Kennesaw State. Companies like Gulfstream and Honeywell run structured new-graduate and rotational engineering programs that place candidates without direct product experience into supported roles. Internships or co-ops completed during school are the strongest credential for breaking in, and candidates with hands-on CAD or prototyping portfolios consistently stand out.
Where can I find and apply to product engineer jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to product engineer jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find a role that fits and apply directly.
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