Sr. Product Development Engineer
MunchkinLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted March 24, 2026
90000 - 140000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Munchkin, founded in 1990, is a leading consumer‑products company that specializes in innovative infant and child goods combining safety, functionality, and design. With more than 350 patents and 250 international design awards, the brand has earned a spot on Fortune’s Most Innovative Companies list and sells billions of dollars of products through Target, Walmart, Amazon, and global channels. Munchkin’s core services include product design and development, marketing, e‑commerce, and infant formula, all driven by a culture of continuous innovation and a commitment to sustainability and community impact. As a subsidiary of Why Brands, Inc., Munchkin partners with Curio Home Goods to expand its portfolio of lifestyle brands while maintaining its reputation for inventive, high‑quality products.
Job Description
Munchkin, a leading consumer product company, is seeking a Sr. Product Development Engineer to drive new product development, create and optimize 3D CAD models, and lead root-cause analysis efforts. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering and 5+ years of experience in new product development, project engineering, and project management in the baby, maternal health, or toy industry.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial engineering
- 5+ years of experience with new product development, Project engineering, project management with 3+ years of relevant engineering experience in baby, maternal health, or toy industry
- Strong experience across the whole process of developing products from the concept phase through to development all the way to production
- Deep understanding of plastic injection, LIM, and metal forming
- Expert knowledge of CAD software. Solid Works preferred
- Experience with ODM and OEM product development in Asia
- In depth knowledge within the industry including quality requirements and regulatory requirements
- Experience working with technical teams in Asia
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, wellness benefits
- Generous employer-matched 401(k) plan
- Paid Childcare Leave
- Hybrid work environment with opportunities for half-day Friday’s all year around
- Annual weeklong global office closures
