Product Development Engineer: Hard Luggage

4 hours ago

Nashik, Maharashtra, India VIP Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced New Product Development Engineer for Hard Luggage to lead and execute the end-to-end development of luggage products. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and industry experts to bring high-quality, functional, and market-driven products to life. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product design, engineering, and manufacturing processes, with expertise in plastics, plastic processing, and sheet metal components.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. New Product Development: Drive the design, development, and implementation of new hard luggage products from concept to commercialization.

  2. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Marketing, Design, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to ensure smooth product development and alignment with business goals.

  3. Documentation & Costing: Prepare Technical documents like Product Specifications, Bill of materials, Product cost estimations, CAPEX estimations and Approval reports for new product launches.

  4. Should be able to cost out products and manage profit margins with a backup of strong financial and budgeting skills.

  5. Shall be responsible for making & sending Samples of the customized product to the customers as per the requirement within the agreed timeline.

  6. Overseeing the production process, including tooling, prototyping, and mass production, to ensure that luggage products meet quality and delivery requirements.

  7. Managing the budget and timelines for NPD to ensure on-time delivery and profitability.

  8. Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, including product safety and environmental standards.

  9. Maintain & storage of Legacy data of All existing Products & New Products .

  10. Project Management: Develop and manage Product launch roadmaps & timelines, and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective product launches.

  11. Supplier & Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinate with Suppliers, customers, and industry experts to optimize product performance and manufacturability.

  12. Quality & Testing: Oversee design validation, performance testing, and quality assurance to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer expectations.

Market Analysis & Product Strategy: Monitor market trends, customer feedback, and competitive landscapes to continuously improve and expand the product portfolio

Qualifications & Experience:

  1. Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in industrial design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  2. Experience: years in new product development, preferably in Hard luggage, travel goods, or consumer durable industries.

  3. Technical Skills:

  4. Expertise in CAD modelling (Creo, AutoCAD, or similar software).

  5. Strong understanding of Mechanical engineering principles and their application in luggage design & development.
  6. Knowledge of plastics, plastic moulding processes, and sheet metal fabrication.
  7. Experience with product testing, validation, and compliance.
  8. Proficiency in MS Projects / Gantt Pro for Gantt chart preparation.

  9. Proficiency in MS Office tools, especially MS Excel (expert level).

  10. Soft Skills:

  11. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

  12. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  13. Ability to manage projects independently and work collaboratively in a team environment.
  14. Experience with project management tools.
  15. Familiarity with market trends and consumer needs in the luggage industry.

  • New Product Development Engineer

    1 week ago

    Nashik, Maharashtra, India Ameet Metaplast Pvt. Ltd. Full time ₹ 2,40,000 - ₹ 3,00,000 per year

    Collaborate with design team to develop new luggage products.Ensure product meet quality, durability & functionality standards.Prototyping / Product testing / Raw material testing.Create & maintain records of developments—Technical Datasheets, Bill of Materials, Development Plan, Reviews, Validation reports, Quality plans.Quality control processes &...

  • Business Development Executive

    1 week ago

    Nashik, Maharashtra, India Urbanite Luggage Full time ₹ 6,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    Drive sales by acquiring retailers, distributors, exporters, corporates, and managing tenders. Handle e-commerce orders, reports, and client follow-ups. Build strong relationships, track performance, and support growth across all sales channels. Required Candidate profileBachelor's in Business/Commerce/Marketing preferred. 0–4 yrs in sales/BD/telecalling;...

  • Production Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Nashik, Maharashtra, India TDK Electronics Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    Engineer / Sr. Engineer, ProductionThe person in this role shall be responsible for ensuring efficient operations of manufacturing processes adhering to the quality standards. The person handling this position shall be able to handle the entire activities related to Production to ensure the smooth running of the shopfloor. This role requires close...

  • Assistant Manager

    2 days ago

    Nashik, Maharashtra, India Samsonite Full time ₹ 6,00,000 - ₹ 18,00,000 per year

    Who we are:Samsonite is the worldwide leader in superior travel bags, luggage, and accessories combining notable style with the latest design technology and the utmost attention to quality and durability. For more than 100 years, Samsonite has leveraged its rich heritage to create unparalleled products that fulfill the travel lifestyle needs of conscious...

  • Product Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Nashik, Maharashtra, India Un Tract limited Full time ₹ 5,00,000 - ₹ 15,00,000 per year

    Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a similar field.Previous experience working as a product engineer.In-depth knowledge of CAD, AutoCAD, and CAM software.Advanced analytical and design skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Knowledge of industry and market trends.Ability to visualize theoretical models and design ideas. More...

  • Production Planning Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Nashik, Maharashtra, India Shri Gajanan Engineering Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    Company DescriptionShri Gajanan Engineering specializes in the design and manufacturing of high-quality industrial equipment, including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, air receivers, and reactors. With a focus on engineering expertise and advanced technology, the company ensures reliable and durable solutions for various industrial applications. Shri...

  • Assistant Manager

    2 days ago

    Nashik, Maharashtra, India Samsonite Group APAC & Middle East Full time ₹ 6,00,000 - ₹ 18,00,000 per year

    About UsWho we are:Samsonite is the worldwide leader in superior travel bags, luggage, and accessories combining notable style with the latest design technology and the utmost attention to quality and durability. For more than 100 years, Samsonite has leveraged its rich heritage to create unparalleled products that fulfill the travel lifestyle needs of...

  • Mechanical production Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Nashik, Maharashtra, India Lucy Electric Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    Company DescriptionLucy Electric is a global leader in secondary power distribution solutions with over a century of industry experience. We specialize in high-performance medium voltage switchgear for utility, industrial, and commercial applications, ensuring the safe and reliable distribution of energy worldwide. Our cutting-edge products provide...

  • Production Engineer

    4 days ago

    Nashik, Maharashtra, India HN Multiverrse PVT LTD Full time ₹ 5,00,000 - ₹ 15,00,000 per year

    Should have good technical knowledge of Pre-Engineered Buildings and be able to read and execute the drawings,Day-to-day planning and managing manpower handling.Knowledge of material inspection, supervising Labour teams, and overall good communication skill. Ensuring that the work is carried out in accordance with the drawings.Manage and maintain...

  • Officer- HR

    2 days ago

    Nashik, Maharashtra, India Samsonite Full time ₹ 2,50,000 - ₹ 7,50,000 per year

    Who we are:Samsonite is the worldwide leader in superior travel bags, luggage, and accessories combining notable style with the latest design technology and the utmost attention to quality and durability. For more than 100 years, Samsonite has leveraged its rich heritage to create unparalleled products that fulfill the travel lifestyle needs of conscious...