Principal Product Development Engineer
ViaflexSioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Posted July 14, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Viaflex designs, manufactures, and installs high-performance polymer film and sheeting solutions for sectors such as agriculture, construction, energy, geomembranes, industrial, and telecommunications. The company offers a fully integrated system from concept through installation, enabling customized containment solutions that are both durable and reliable. With decades of experience, Viaflex supplies American-made products to major U.S. and global markets while maintaining ISO 9001:2015 certification and a commitment to sustainable operations. Its team of experts collaborates closely with clients to develop purpose-built systems that address complex containment challenges with precision and quality.
Job Description
After more than 60 years of industry leadership, Viaflex is dedicated to utilizing years of expertise and has committed to the continuation of innovative thinking for years to come. We are seeking passionate individuals to help us on our mission to create solutions that are thinner, lighter, and stronger – together.
Requirements
- Research, design, develop, coordinate, and evaluate new product development projects
- Perform or facilitate installation/testing related to the new product, system, or process of manufacturing
- Determine purpose, application, and feasibility of new product or enhancement of existing products or processes
- Lead successful execution and documentation for new product designs, and all phases of a project
- Work with external customers, distributors, vendors, and suppliers to initiate new designs and solve problems
- Coordinate and provide engineering assistance to internal teams or external customers
- Keep abreast of evolving developments that impact the business in areas of design, application, and methods of production
- Analyze test data and reports to determine if new product meets functional and performance specifications
- Develop and optimize product costs to maximize value and competitiveness
- May provide or assist with training needs as it relates to new or existing products or processes
- May assist with quote or request for quote process
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- 401k
- Workplace flexibility policies
- Paid time off (PTO) benefits
- Education assistance
- Onsite fitness center or fitness center reimbursement
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
