Product Engineer, Brand Partners

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Support the execution of the Marketplace Partner Brand strategy for assigned brands
• Research, understand and communicate supplier product information to various EO internal teams to ensure the product content, features & benefits and technical specifications are properly aligned with EO's website, product videos and/or printed collateral
• Participate in cross-functional product onboarding processes including technical validation, data curation, and commercial readiness for assigned brands
• Assist in maintaining strong relationships with supplier marketing teams and channel managers to ensure alignment of goals, roadmaps, and performance expectations of assigned products
• Assist in the execution of supplier brand marketing and merchandizing through campaigns, product spotlights, and additional promotional strategies tailored to that brand's strengths and Edmund Optics' audience to generate revenue and grow customer count
• Collaborate with internal product release, product content, and merchandizing teams to align brand promotions with commercial and corporate strategies
• Stay informed on the competitive landscape and emerging technologies to inform the Brand Team
• Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations

Requirements

• Ability to understand technical specifications and convert them to compelling product features & benefits
• Interest in developing skills of co-branded marketing and third-party brand representation
• Willingness to work with many groups, across departments, and show strong team spirit
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Excellent communication, project management and creative thinking capabilities
• Can manage heavy workload of multiple, concurrent projects and priorities at once
• Proficient with all MS Office software; strong emphasis on Power BI
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Physics, Business, Marketing or Communications
• Experience in an optics, lasers, or physics lab, or in product support of optical, electrical, or laser components
• 1-2 years in a B2B, distribution or marketplace setting preferred
• Ability to travel; work in office and/or lab setting

Nice to Have

• Experience in an optics, lasers, or physics lab
• Experience in product support of optical, electrical, or laser components
• Experience in a B2B, distribution or marketplace setting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Physics, Business, Marketing or Communications

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3%
• Daycare and Gym Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave and Mother Benefits
• Training and Development Opportunities